micronesia’s first outbreak of covid-19 has grown in one week to over 1,000 cases, causing significant alarm in the pacific island nation. last week, micronesia became the final nation in the world with a population of more than 100,000 to experience an outbreak of covid-19, after avoi...
The First Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at an Outdoor Camping Site in South Korea, 2020doi:10.2188/jea.JE20230051Na-Young KimSeonhee AhnGwang Jin KimDonghyok KwonYoung-Joon ParkSang-Eun LeeJournal of Epidemiology
During his Thursday inspection, Kim criticized officials for failing to control the spread of COVID-19, pointing out that the outbreak "shows that there is a vulnerable point in the epidemic prevention system." The leader also urged health officials to actively isolate and treat people ...
These maps are updated daily, enabling the team to make improvements to the trend definitions as new information becomes available. We hope this resource provides several insights into how COVID-19 is spreading throughout the world, and how the rates of total cases, active cases and deaths vary...
But the UK government said it would not close schools at the moment as the evidence for its effectiveness was lacking, though this would be kept under review. The World Health Organisation has designated the global coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic....
In addition, Island Health is in the process of informing families of patients who are unable to share information of the outbreak. The emergency department at NRGH remains open and there has been no impact to other areas of the hospital, at this time. For more information about COVID-19,...
Island Health says there is an outbreak of COVID-19 at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. The health authority’s COVID-19 information page advises that the outbreak happened in the hospital’s transitional care unit. In a press release, Island Health says five staff members have tested positive...
The Shanghai Disneyland theme park reopened to visitors with reduced capacity on May 11, the first Disneyland theme park in the world that has resumed operations since the outbreak of COVID-19. Regular epidemic control measures are taken. Many scenic spots across the country control the num...
Web-based surveillance of the global spread of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) during the first 11 weeks of the outbreak (Dec 31, 2019, to March 10, 2020), reveals that three-quarters (75/99) of affected countries outside mainland China repor
Since last December, an outbreak of NCP, or COVID-19 as named by WHO, first broke out in Wuhan, Hubei province. It later became a national epidemic and even spread to other parts of the world. 1 Speaking at an inspection(调研) of epidemic prevention and control work in Beijing on ...