Spikes in the numbers of deaths and cases have become the new normal in the country with Europe’s oldest population.
Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
Schools were closed in Italy, and more cases cropped up in New York.
With Oil Prices Down 20%, OPEC Pushes for Stability
A meeting of oil ministers is trying to agree to cuts in output as the coronavirus outbreak slows economic activity.
When the Show Must Go On, Even Amid a Coronavirus Outbreak
Learning to perform without live audiences, or sometimes even theaters, as artists adapt to trying circumstances.
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
U.S. officials ramp up testing, after weeks of setbacks and missteps.
As Coronavirus Disrupts Factories, India Curbs Exports of Key Drugs
The outbreak has hobbled Chinese factories that supply India’s vast drug industry with ingredients for antibiotics and vitamins, raising the prospect of global shortages.
London Book Fair Canceled Over Coronavirus Fears
The annual publishing event was scheduled to begin next week, with more than 25,000 expected to attend.
As Virus Fears Worsen, for a Hong Kong Restaurateur, Resilience Is on the Menu
“The most important thing right now is to rally,” said Lindsay Jang, an expatriate who has decided to remain in the city during the coronavirus outbreak.
Iran’s Coronavirus Response: Pride, Paranoia, Secrecy, Chaos
Iranian leaders once predicted the coronavirus epidemic ravaging China would not affect their country. Now Iran has among the most coronavirus deaths outside China, and Iranian medical workers have been told to keep quiet.
Inside China’s All-Out War on the Coronavirus
Dr. Bruce Aylward, of the W.H.O., got a rare glimpse into Beijing’s campaign to stop the epidemic. Here’s what he saw.