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Indian pharma threatened by coronavirus outbreak that could lead to shortage of Chinese drug imports

Posted on February 10, 2020February 10, 2020By Editor

India’s pharmaceutical industry has warned that the ongoing coronavirus epidemic could impact the supply of ingredients and drugs imported from China. … Read More >Indian pharma threatened by coronavirus outbreak that could lead to shortage of Chinese drug imports

Coronavirus death toll tops 900 as China’s envoy to US dismisses ‘absolutely crazy’ bioweapon rumors

Posted on February 10, 2020February 10, 2020By Editor

As the death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak soared to over 900 people worldwide, the Chinese ambassador to the US has cautioned against fueling panic and spreading dangerous rumors about the virus’ still unknown origins. … Read More >Coronavirus death toll tops 900 as China’s envoy to US dismisses ‘absolutely crazy’ bioweapon rumors

USA Labels China As One of the Most Dangerous Countries

Posted on February 9, 2020February 9, 2020By Editor

The confrontation between China and the United States is growing in intensity day by day, and clearly the war drums are being beaten in Washington. … Read More >USA Labels China As One of the Most Dangerous Countries

American in Wuhan, China dies of coronavirus, reported to be 1st US citizen killed in fast-moving outbreak

Posted on February 8, 2020May 30, 2020By Editor

A US citizen has died of coronavirus in China, according to the country’s embassy. The … Continue ReadingAmerican in Wuhan, China dies of coronavirus, reported to be 1st US citizen killed in fast-moving outbreak

Russia

Largest city in Russia’s Far East to introduce ‘mask regime’ from Monday as coronavirus fears spread

Posted on February 8, 2020February 8, 2020By Editor

Located only 20km (12.4 miles) from China and straddling the banks of the shared Amur River, Khabarovsk in Russia’s Far East is especially vulnerable to the new coronavirus sweeping its southern neighbor. … Read More >Largest city in Russia’s Far East to introduce ‘mask regime’ from Monday as coronavirus fears spread

China coronavirus outbreak epicenter reports 70 more deaths as WHO says ‘no effective therapeutics’ yet

Posted on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020By Editor

The lethal coronavirus sweeping China and beyond has claimed 70 more lives in Hubei province, the epicenter of the illness, bringing the fatality count to 564 as the total number of confirmed cases nears 28,000 worldwide. … Read More >China coronavirus outbreak epicenter reports 70 more deaths as WHO says ‘no effective therapeutics’ yet

Bear run sends oil down for 10th straight session

Posted on February 5, 2020February 5, 2020By Editor

A bear stampede has taken hold of oil markets as the coronavirus continues to spread fear, uncertainty and doubt. … Read More >Bear run sends oil down for 10th straight session

Russia

Coronavirus food warning: PRICES DOUBLE in Russia’s Far East after Chinese border closed, vegetable supplies running scarce

Posted on February 4, 2020February 4, 2020By Editor

Events in Russia’s Far East rarely register on the global radar, but right now the remote region may serve as canary in the coalmine for dangers to food security if the new Chinese coronavirus goes global. … Read More >Coronavirus food warning: PRICES DOUBLE in Russia’s Far East after Chinese border closed, vegetable supplies running scarce

Health

China tests Russian anti-viral drug which might treat coronavirus as Moscow warns of possible ‘mass outbreak’

Posted on February 4, 2020February 4, 2020By Editor

While health chiefs prepare for a potential pandemic, China is testing a Russian anti-viral drug in the hope that it might help control the new coronavirus. It comes as prospects of a vaccine look slim for the foreseeable future. … Read More >China tests Russian anti-viral drug which might treat coronavirus as Moscow warns of possible ‘mass outbreak’

Chinese coronavirus quarantine now just 100 miles from Shanghai, 4 more cities with 21mn people added

Posted on February 4, 2020February 4, 2020By Editor

Chinese authorities have extended the country’s internal quarantine to include four additional cities comprising roughly 21 million people in a bid to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. … Read More >Chinese coronavirus quarantine now just 100 miles from Shanghai, 4 more cities with 21mn people added