Coronavirus: Staff worker at Disneyland Paris tests positive for virus
A maintenance worker at Disneyland Paris has tested positive for the coronavirus, Reuters reported on Monday, citing a spokesperson.
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What I learned reporting on the coronavirus epidemic in China that could help you
CNBC's Beijing Bureau Chief Eunice Yoon gives tips on how she's managed to stay healthy reporting through the coronavirus epidemic in the middle of the outbreak in China.
Japan stocks drop 5%, China and Hong Kong shares plunge beyond 3% amid oil price war
Oil prices plunged amid fears of a price war after OPEC failed to strike a deal with its allies on production cuts, adding to market volatility already brought about by fears surrounding the ongoing coronavirus spread.
Central banks in emerging markets face a 'dilemma' after oil prices plunge, says analyst
Fitch's Cedric Chehab asked, "Do they cut interest rates to stimulate growth or do they raise interest rates to support their currencies?"
US coronavirus cases top 500 as Oregon joins list of states declaring emergencies
Washington is one of the hardest-hit states in the U.S., with more than 100 confirmed cases and at least 16 deaths.
North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile, South Korean military says
Pyongyang has repeatedly fired projectiles over the past year and bragged about developing a new strategic weapon as relations with the Trump administration have soured.
Italy locks down a quarter of its population
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced that Lombardy and a number of provinces in other regions were put under lockdown until April 3.
US coronavirus cases top 400 as growing number of states declare emergencies
Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency on Saturday as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in New York increased to 89.
South Korea coronavirus cases top 7,000; Florida reports 2 deaths
The number of cases across the globe grew to at least 102,469, while deaths rose to 3,491 as of Saturday.
NBA, NHL owners oppose playing games without fans, NY coronavirus cases quadruple in 48 hours
As of Friday afternoon, more than 101,587 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 3,460 deaths.
Watch live: World Health Organization, Pan American Health Organization hold press conference on coronavirus
The Pan American Health Organization is the WHO's international health agency focused on the Americas.
Watch live: World Health Organization holds press conference on the coronavirus outbreak
The virus has sent global stock markets falling, manufacturing has slowed as factories close their doors, and companies have been forced to cancel planned events around the world.
Starbucks' China sales drop, US coronavirus cases jump to 197
As of Thursday, more than 95,700 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 3,280 deaths.
Coronavirus: Vatican reports first case; 'Impossible' to cancel Tokyo Olympics
The president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organizing committee has reportedly said that it would be "impossible" to cancel the Games.
Singapore can't rule out suspension of schools if virus situation worsens, education minister says
Singapore has chosen not to shut down schools, even as the country races to contain the new coronavirus. But its education minister did not rule out the possibility of doing so if the situation deteriorates.
Major Asian markets fall more than 2% to cap week of market gyrations
Stocks in Asia dropped on Friday as volatility continued to grip the markets amid investor concerns over the global coronavirus outbreak.
Rate cuts can't save the global economy from the coronavirus, say analysts
The U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark rate by 50 basis points this week — and investors are expecting more.
Coronavirus cases in New York state doubled overnight, as Gov. Cuomo confirms 11 new infections
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding a press conference Thursday to update the public on the COVID-19 outbreak.
WHO calls on all nations to 'pull out all the stops' to fight coronavirus
"This is not a drill. This is not the time to give up. This is not a time for excuses. This is a time to pull out all the stops," WHO's top official said.
Watch live: WHO officials brief the public on coronavirus outbreak, with more than 95,000 global cases
The organization has yet to classify the virus as a pandemic and has maintained that its attention is on containing the spread.
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