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Hubei reports nearly 15,000 new COVID-19 cases after broadening definition for infections
13-02-2020 10:12
The death toll in China's Hubei province from a coronavirus outbreak leapt by a record 242 on Thursday to 1,310, with a sharp rise in confirmed cases after the adoption of new methodology for diagnosis, health officials said.
IMF chief sees 'mild' virus impact on global economy
13-02-2020 09:58
It is too early to tell the economic toll from the virus outbreak in China, but the hit to global growth should be "mild", International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said Wednesday (Feb 12).
OPEC chops global oil demand growth forecast over China virus
13-02-2020 09:40
The OPEC oil cartel on Wednesday (Feb 12) lowered its forecast for growth in global oil demand this year by nearly a fifth due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak in China.
China reports 97 new deaths from coronavirus, bringing toll to more than 1,100
13-02-2020 09:35
The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland China had reached 1,113 as of the end of Tuesday (Feb 11), up by 97 from the previous day, the country's National Health Commission said on Wednesday.
China's Formula 1 Grand Prix postponed over COVID-19 fears
13-02-2020 09:26
The Chinese Grand Prix scheduled for Apr 19 has been postponed because of the "continued spread" of the coronavirus, motorsport's governing body FIA announced Wednesday (Feb 12).
China sees hope in coronavirus 'war' as death toll tops 1,100
13-02-2020 09:20
China's leadership touted "positive results" on Wednesday (Feb 12) from efforts to contain the new coronavirus epidemic, but warned it still faced a "large-scale war" against the outbreak as the death toll passed 1,100.
China retreats online to weather coronavirus storm
13-02-2020 09:15
Virus-phobia has sent hundreds of millions of Chinese flocking to online working options, with schools, businesses, government departments, medical facilities - even museums and zoos - wrapping themselves in the digital cloud for protection.
Coronavirus caused $430 million damage to local airlines
12-02-2020 21:48
With all flights cancelled between Vietnam and China in February and painstaking efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, the performance of Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet, and Bamboo Airways has been heavily dented.
Chinese man found illegally storing large number of face masks
12-02-2020 10:10
Hanoi’s authorities have discovered a Chinese man stockpiling a large number of face masks produced in Vietnam for consumption in China.
WHO names novel coronavirus as 'COVID-19'
12-02-2020 09:36
The UN health agency on Tuesday (Feb 11) announced that "COVID-19" will be the official name of the deadly coronavirus from China, saying the disease represented a "very grave threat" for the world but there was a "realistic chance" of stopping it.
China coronavirus death toll reaches 1,110
12-02-2020 09:13
The number of fatalities from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 1,110 nationwide on Wednesday (Feb 12) after hard-hit Hubei province reported 94 new deaths.
China coronavirus death toll passes 1,000
11-02-2020 11:09
The number of fatalities from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 1,016 nationwide on Tuesday (Feb 11) after 108 new deaths, including 103 in the hard-hit Hubei province.
Amazon, Sony skipping mobile congress owing to virus
11-02-2020 10:15
Amazon and Sony said Monday (Feb 10) they will steer clear of the world's biggest mobile tech fair in Barcelona at the end of this month owing to concerns over spread of the novel coronavirus.
Iniesta debut as virus disrupts Asian Champions League kick-off
11-02-2020 10:04
Barcelona great Andres Iniesta is set to light up the AFC Champions League but Chinese clubs are sidelined because of the coronavirus as the disrupted continental competition starts this week.
Coronavirus chaos ravages Asia's sporting calendar
11-02-2020 09:34
The chaos in China's sporting programme caused by the deadly coronavirus outbreak, which has already forced China to cancel or reschedule a host of events, is spreading into Asia's sporting calendar.
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