As Italy restricted travel across the country, Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader, visited Wuhan, the city where the global outbreak began. China signaled that it would begin easing some travel restrictions around Wuhan.
Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
U.S. Cases of Coronavirus Surpass 1,000; British Health Minister Is Infected
President Trump has talked with Senate leaders about cutting business taxes and taking other steps to soften the virus’s economic impact.
C.D.C. and State Department Say to Avoid Cruises: What Travelers Need to Know
Despite the government warnings, cruise lines are continuing with sailings. How can passengers navigate the confusion?
Italy Announces Restrictions Over Entire Country in Attempt to Halt Coronavirus
All of Italy’s 60 million people are coming under restrictions that had earlier applied to the northern part of the country.
Saudi Oil Price Cut Is a Market Shock With Wide Tremors
Oil producers in the United States and other nations brace for lower revenue, reduced investment and job losses as a global glut is compounded.
Coronavirus News Today: What We Learned
Where containment is no longer possible, officials are focused on ‘mitigation.’ And New York now has the most cases of any state.
How a Saudi-Russian Standoff Sent Oil Markets Into a Frenzy
Moscow refused to accept production cuts to offset the effect of the coronavirus outbreak. Now Saudi Arabia is trying an alternative: inflicting pain.
Coronavirus Live Updates: Italy Extends ‘Red Zone’ to Entire Country, Limiting Movement
All of Italy’s 60 million people are coming under restrictions that had applied to the northern part of the country. The death toll in the United States hit 26.
On Day 1 of Lockdown, Italian Officials Urge Citizens to Abide by Rules
Italy’s prime minister implored the public to cooperate in the largest clampdown against the coronavirus in the Western world. “We are the new Wuhan,” one Milan resident said.
U.S. Health Experts Say Stricter Measures Are Required to Limit Coronavirus’s Spread
With more than 500 cases in almost three dozen states, officials worry that containment efforts aren’t enough.