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Coronavirus · 18 Feb 2020 New report show that Coronavirus mortality rate is 2.9% Health officials in China have published the first details of more than 70,000 cases of Covid-19, in the biggest study since the… Coronavirus · 18 Feb 2020 Apple’s revenue impacted by Coronavirus Apple said Monday that disruption due to the novel coronavirus had hit both production and demand in China, and the company was… Coronavirus · 18 Feb 2020 More than 300 American cruise liner passengers flown to USA More than 300 American cruise liner passengers, including 14 who tested positive for coronavirus, were flown home to military bases in the… Coronavirus · 18 Feb 2020 No Coronavirus infections in Malta so far – The Headlines – The Malta Independent The Malta Independent highlights a re-assuring statement by Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne indicating that were no coronavirus infections in Malta so… World Health Organization (WHO) · 17 Feb 2020 WHO confirms a total of nine confirmed cases of coronavirus COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region he World Health Organization announces a total of nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region as of 16 February… China · 17 Feb 2020 Armed gang in Hong Kong steals toilet rolls amid coronavirus scare Armed robbers who stole hundreds of toilet rolls were being hunted by Hong Kong police on Monday, in a city wracked by… Coronavirus · 17 Feb 2020 Emperor’s birthday event cancelled due to COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak The Japanese Imperial Household Agency announced it has cancelled a birthday public appearance for Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace scheduled on… Coronavirus · 17 Feb 2020 Scramble to track Westerdam cruise ship passengers after coronavirus case confirmed Holland America Line said it is working with governments and health experts to track passengers who disembarked from its Westerdam cruise ship… Coronavirus · 17 Feb 2020 Deaths in China from coronavirus increase to more than 1,700, warning epidemic is unpredictable The number of deaths from the coronavirus in China's Hubei rose to more than 1,700 on Monday as international experts began a… Coronavirus · 16 Feb 2020 Coronavirus might have originated from a lab in Wuhan – reports As the coronavirus continued its rapid spread throughout China and the rest of the world this past week, one thing became increasingly… Cinema · 16 Feb 2020 No Time to Die yet for James Bond as Chinese tour is cancelled due to Coronavirus The makers of the latest James Bond blockbuster have been forced to postpone a lucrative publicity tour in China as cinemas in… Coronavirus · 16 Feb 2020 Coronavirus outbreak might lead to problems for Europe’s medicines supply At this moment, the novel coronavirus outbreak isn’t causing problems for Europe’s medicines supply. But that’s almost certain to change, industry experts…