CDC Confirms Second Case Of Wuhan Virus In US WUHAN VIRUS IN US – A second case of Wuhan coronavirus has been confirmed by health officials in the US. Recently, the US had confirmed its first case of the virus. However, the detection happened prior to the tightening of airport screenings for the Wuhan coronavirus. … Read more
Wuhan Virus Confirmed In France, First Cases In Europe WUHAN VIRUS IN FRANCE – Health officials from France had confirmed three cases of the Wuhan coronavirus. This makes France the first country in Europe to have a confirmed diagnosis of the case. In addition, a second confirmed case was reported in the United States on … Read more
Footage of Chinese Hospital Flooded W/ Patients Amid Coronavirus Outbreak CORONAVIRUS – Here’s shocking footage of a hospital in China flooded with hundreds of patients wanting to see a doctor amid coronavirus outbreak. The 2019 novel coronavirus (NcoV) from Wuhan, China had caused the Chinese government to close all outbound public transportation in the city. … Read more
Virologist Who Helped Fight SARS Says New Coronavirus Was Already Uncontrollable WUHAN VIRUS OUTBREAK – A leading virologist who helped fight against SARS warned that the Wuhan virus could potentially be 10 times worse than the epidemic 17 years ago. Dr. Guyan Yi, director of the State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases at the … Read more
Wuhan Residents Complain Medical Workers Not Properly Trained RESIDENTS IN WUHAN – Widespread anger and frustration befall residents of Wuhan as the city is under lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Wuhan Residents lined up at hospitals seeking diagnosis of their symptoms. People with minor coughs and fevers go straight to hospitals in … Read more
China Allocates 1 Billion Yuan In Continuing Efforts To Contain Virus Outbreak CHINA ALLOCATES 1 BILLION YUAN – In the continued efforts of containing the new Wuhan Coronavirus, China’s Finance Ministry had allocated 1 billion yuan ($145 million). According to reports from Reuters, the funds would be given to the Hubei provincial government to help … Read more
Canada Monitors Suspected Cases Of Wuhan Coronavirus WUHAN CORONAVIRUS – According to health officials from Canada, several people are being monitored for possible signs of the coronavirus. However, Candian Chief Public health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam said that there were no current confirmed cases of the Wuhan virus in Canada. According to an article from … Read more
Wuhan Locals Eating Bat Soup Blamed For Coronavirus Outbreak In China Correction Note: This Philnews.ph article has been corrected after it was rated “Partly False” by an independent fact-checker on Facebook. The title has been changed from “Bat Soup in Wuhan Suspected As Cause of Coronavirus Outbreak” to “Is There A Link Between Bat Soup … Read more
Wuhan Food Market Sells Exotic Species Linked To Virus, Pandemics As Delicacies WUHAN VIRUS MARKET – The food market in Wuhan where the new coronavirus was originally discovered turned out to be a smorgasbord of exotic wildlife linked to previous pandemics. The rampant outbreak of the new Wuhan coronavirus was believed to have originated from … Read more
All Outbound Transport From Wuhan To Be Shutdown Amid China Coronavirus Outbreak CHINA CORONAVIRUS – Chinese authorities ordered the suspension of all outbound transport from Wuhan, the city believed to be ground zero for the new strain of coronavirus. Busses, subways, ferries, and long-distance passenger transport networks from the city would be shut down from … Read more