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Hundreds of pet dogs and cats brutally killed in China amid COVID-19 fears

By Agrima Tikader

Chinese officials have started killing pet cats and dogs even though there is no proof of virus being passed onto animals.

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South Korea coronavirus cases jump over 200 as sect infections spike

A total of 100 new cases were confirmed, 85 of them connected to the Shincheonji Church of Jesus

By Kang Jin-kyu

China changes method of counting virus infected... again

The death toll across China meanwhile jumped to 2,118 after 114 new deaths were reported -- most in Hubei.

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Two former Japan cruise ship passengers die

Outside the Diamond Princess, Japan has seen 84 cases.

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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

The latest figures from China show there are more than 70,000 people infected in the country.

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China virus death toll nears 1,400, six health workers among victims

The US State Department said it was "deeply concerned" about the vulnerability of China's northern neighbour, North...

By Laurent Thomet and Eva Xiao

Vietnam quarantines area with 10,000 residents over coronavirus

Vietnam had banned all flights to and from mainland China in a bid to stop the virus from spreading.

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Novel coronavirus: Primary school pupils asked to stay home after teachers self-isolate

Two primary schools in Brighton authorise student absences as teachers might have been infected by "super-spreader" and...

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British coronavirus 'super-spreader' named, recovering in quarantine

The Brighton businessman who is suspected to have infected over 11 people remains under quarantine in London, after he...

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From Singapore to UK Via the Alps: How one man spread coronavirus

How did he pass on the new coronavirus so rapidly in so many different places?

By Marie Wolfrom

Coronavirus: Number of confirmed cases doubles in UK

The Wuhan Novel Coronavirus has been declared a "serious and imminent threat" as eight people have been diagnosed with...

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China virus deaths rise past 900, overtaking SARS toll

The only fatalities outside the mainland have been a Chinese man in the Philippines and a 39-year-old man in Hong Kong.

By Patrick Baert, Helen Roxburgh

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Hundreds of pet dogs and cats brutally killed in China amid COVID-19 fears

South Korea coronavirus cases jump over 200 as sect infections spike

China changes method of counting virus infected... again

Two former Japan cruise ship passengers die

The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

China virus death toll nears 1,400, six health workers among victims

Vietnam quarantines area with 10,000 residents over coronavirus

Novel coronavirus: Primary school pupils asked to stay home after teachers self-isolate

British coronavirus 'super-spreader' named, recovering in quarantine

From Singapore to UK Via the Alps: How one man spread coronavirus

Coronavirus: Number of confirmed cases doubles in UK

China virus deaths rise past 900, overtaking SARS toll

China virus crisis deepens as whistleblower doctor dies

Third flight scheduled to take more British citizens out of Wuhan

British evacuee with coronavirus symptoms was not screened before evacuation flight

British man claims whisky and honey cured his coronavirus infection

Brit evacuee falls ill after second evacuation flight from Wuhan

Two people from the same family in the UK test positive for Wuhan Coronavirus

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SIM swapping: What you need to know & how to protect yourself

SIM swapping: What you need to know & how to protect yourself

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Getting ready for 5G: Investing in fiber infrastructure is key

How artificial intelligence systems could threaten democracy

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