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Officers in protective gear enter the cruise ship Diamond Princess, where 10 more people were tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday, to transfer a patient to the hospital after the ship arrived at Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan February 7, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon REFILE - ADDING INFORMATION

Coronavirus: China declares ‘people’s war’ on outbreak

AsiaFebruary 07, 2020

Foxconn employees wearing masks attend the company's year-end gala in Taipei, Taiwan. Reuters

Coronavirus: iPhone maker to quarantine staff to stop spread

WorldFebruary 06, 2020

Emirates has advised travellers to wear face masks and gloves and observe social distancing when flying. AFP

Coronavirus: the airlines and countries restricting travel to China

AviationFebruary 03, 2020

Global coronavirus cases continue to rise - here's what you need to know to stay safe. AFP

What is coronavirus? Symptoms, prevention and how it spreads

AsiaJanuary 30, 2020

The iPhone 11 was the company’s bestselling smartphone during the last three months of 2019. AP

Apple shares rise on record quarterly profit

TechnologyJanuary 29, 2020

A thermal scanner shows the temperature of arriving passengers at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, Sri Lanka. EPA

Coronavirus explained: not as deadly as Sars or Mers but easily spread

HealthJanuary 29, 2020

Passengers wearing masks wait at Benito Juarez international airport in Mexico City on January 24. Airlines and airports across the globe are taking precautions following the coronavirus outbreak in China. Carlos Jasso / Reuters

Coronavirus triggers Etihad Airways emergency action plan

HealthJanuary 25, 2020

Flight crew wearing masks to protect themselves from coronavirus arrive from China at Vancouver International Airports. Reuters

China virus death toll rises to 41 as confirmed cases spike

AsiaJanuary 25, 2020

A screen showing the body temperatures of arriving passengers at Hong Kong International Airport ahead of the Chinese New Year in Hong Kong. AFP Photo

Dubai and Abu Dhabi to screen passengers for coronavirus

HealthJanuary 24, 2020

Travellers arrive at the nearly-deserted Wuhan train station, usually full of passengers ahead of the Lunar New Year, in Wuhan on January 23, 2020. AFP

Saudi Arabia begins screening of travellers from China as Chinese city is locked down

WorldJanuary 24, 2020

Hong Kong skyline by night. The International Monetary Fund forecast the city's economy would contract by 1.9 per cent in 2019 and achieve growth of just 0.2 per cent this year. Reuters.

Hong Kong adds coronavirus to list of investors’ concerns

EconomyJanuary 23, 2020

A nurse checks a patient's body temperature next to a campaign poster alerting on the coronavirus at a hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, 22 January 2020. EPA

Coronavirus reaches the US

AsiaJanuary 22, 2020

The number of cases of a deadly new coronavirus rose to nearly 300 in mainland China Tuesday as health officials stepped up efforts to contain the spread of the pneumonia-like disease which medicals experts confirmed can be passed from human to human.Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

Chinese coronavirus: US announces first case of infection

The AmericasJanuary 22, 2020

A medical staff member walks outside the Jinyintan hospital, where patients infected by a mysterious SARS-like virus are being treated, in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province on January 18, 2020. AFP

More airport screening for new virus ahead of Chinese New Year rush

AsiaJanuary 18, 2020

Taiwan's vice president-elect William Lai and incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen celebrate in Taipei after their election victory. Reuters

Taiwan election result delivers a blow to China's unification plan

AsiaJanuary 12, 2020

epa08109680 Naomi Osaka of Japan in action in her match against Maria Sakkari of Greece during day 2 of the Brisbane International tennis tournament at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Brisbane, 07 January 2020. EPA/ALBERT PEREZ NO ARCHIVING AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Osaka grinds through in Brisbane as Sharapova loses in first round

TennisJanuary 07, 2020

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