Coronavirus
False alarm: 7,000 people on Costa Smeralda relieved after suspected passenger doesn’t have coronavirus
Italy health officials have confirmed that the Chinese couple that caused a massive quarantine of everyone on board the Costa Smeralda do not have the feared coronavirus.
The light at the end of the tunnel for the coronavirus outbreak
I understand that much of the anxiety stems from the fear of the unknown – the carrier of the virus has not been identified and the lack of cure or vaccine. Moreover, the death toll is steadily rising. However, are we making a mountain out of a molehill? I will not disprove the news about the viral illness, but let’s put things into perspective.
5 things travellers should do in the midst of coronavirus outbreak
The 2019-nCoV coronavirus is the biggest threat in the travel industry affecting various sectors such as transportation, aviation, tourism and attractions and tours. The fear of the contagion inhibits our mobility.
Here’s why the new 2019-nCoV coronavirus a big threat on travel
The new strain of coronavirus, tentatively-known as the 2019-nCoV, is spreading at an alarming rate. In China, the tally jumped to 2,700 cases and the number of deaths climbed to at least 80. 12 countries recorded confirmed cases.
US confirms five cases of deadly virus from China
As the fear of a new pandemic rise, the US has confirmed five new cases of the Coronavirus from China.
Travel to and from Wuhan banned amid Chinese New Year rush
Local authorities in Wuhan, China have put the city on lockdown in attempt to contain the new strain of coronavirus that sickened hundreds of people and killed 17 so far.
Mysterious illness dampens CNY travel as disease spreads in Japan, Thailand
The mysterious illness that caused an outbreak in Wuhan, China continues to harbour fear in Asia over the cross-border spread.
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