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Wuhan virus: Leaked videos show Chinese under lockdown are turning unruly,spitting on others to spread coronavirus

Since January 23, millions of Chinese nationals in Hubei province have been under lockdown, in an effort to spread the coronavirus

Feb 1, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus

Last train to Europe: all aboard the Eurostar as Britain bids goodbye

The last train, Eurostar, before UK's historic exit, departed from London's St Pancras station at 8:10 GMT on Friday

Feb 1, 2020

By Reuters

Anti-Brexit demonstrators wave EU and Union flags opposite the Houses of Parliament, in London

Brexit at last: Britain leaves the EU as champagne corks fly

After the final announcement while some Brexit supporters sang "God Save the Queen", others hugged amid the smoke of fireworks

Feb 1, 2020

By Reuters

Anti-Chinese incidents on rise as Italy confirms two Coronavirus cases

On Thursday, Italy confirmed two cases of coronavirus infection in two Chinese tourists, who had arrived in Rome, a couple of days ago

Jan 31, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Fact check: Singapore Govt debunks coronavirus posts; asks citizens not to spread rumours

Singapore government has debunked a series of misleading posted on social media related to the China virus outbreak

Jan 31, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Wuhan virus: Disabled Chinese teen with cerebal palsy starves to death six days after parent quarantined for coronavirus

His father and younger brother both were taken from their home and quarantined at a facility 15 miles to the south last Friday

Jan 31, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus

China and Denmark in diplomatic spat over coronavirus cartoon in Danish newspaper

China asked the Danish newspaper 'Jyllands-Posten' to apologize, which the newspaper and the cartoonist refused, with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen defending the newspaper

Jan 30, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

China virus: What does Wuhan, Jiayou mean? Why on video Chinese residents post coronavirus lockdown shouting 'add oil'?

Wuhan residents are doing their part in making the best of a bad situation

Jan 30, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus

Coronavirus misinformation grips Internet and social media; How to filter it out?

China's coronavirus outbreak has caused extreme panic in all around the world which is ideal to spread misinformation and rumours online

Jan 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Coronavirus vs Corona beer : A case of mistaken identity, as Google search surges for 'Corona beer virus'

It should be noted without a doubt that there is no connection between the Mexican beer - Corona Extra and the virus, in any way.

Jan 30, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus

China virus:New videos from Wuhan show coronavirus infected people dying on streets, supermarkets and trains

For thousands of residents of Wuhan, which is the epicenter of the outbreak, situations seem to be turning grimmer as a cure for this novel coronavirus strain still remains elusive.

Jan 30, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus