U.S. public health officials are reporting the first case of COVID-19 in a person who hasn't travelled to any affected regions and has no known contact with anyone who has the virus. The patient is a resident of Solano County California, north of San Francisco. That's the same county ...
Meanwhile, half of the biggest central quarantine site at the Shanghai New International Expo Center in the Pudong New Area can be put into use, officials said. The site, which opened on Thursday night, has up to 15,...
LONDON, March 1 (Xinhua) -- A patient has been diagnosed with COVID-19 in Scotland, local government said on Sunday evening in a statement. This is the first case confirmed in Scotland, and the patient has been admitted to hospital and is currently receiving treatment in isolation, according...
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As the World Health Organization (WHO) marks one year since declaring the COVID-19 crisis a pandemic, the doctor who identified the first patient in Europe says the fight is far from over. Mattia Maestri, 38, was admitted to hospital in the Italian town of Codogno...
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday confirmed its first-ever COVID-19 case in over two years, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. The state media said samples were collected from a group of patients in the capital on Sunday and a subvariant of...
The DPRK has taken strict measures to ward off the pandemic by closing its borders soon after the outbreak of the COVID-19 and had not confirmed a single case of the coronavirus until Thursday.■
People shop amid the COVID-19 pandemic at a traditional market in Seoul, South Korea, December 8, 2020. /Reuters South Korea on Sunday reported 1,030 new COVID-19 cases, crossing the 1,000 daily mark for the first time since its first reported case in January, acc...
LOCK HAVEN, PA – Clinton County’s Susque-View Home announced Thursday a first case of COVID-19. A release issued by home administrator Jamie Aurand said a staff member had tested positive. The release said the affected employee was wearing personal protective equipment while at work and “...
During the first 11 weeks of the COVID-19 outbreak, 32,459 COVID-19 cases were identified from 99 countries and locations outside mainland China (figure 1). The analysis found that travel history of the first reported case in each affected country varied by world region (figure 3 and info...