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A disinfection worker wearing protective gears spray anti-septic solution in an train amid rising public concerns over the spread of China's Wuhan Coronavirus at SRT train station on January 24, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea, Paramedics wearing personal protective equipment carry patient on a stretcher on to an ambulance in North Point district in Hong Kong, China, A medical worker wearing protective gear takes a rest as he waits for ambulances carrying patients infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus at an entrance of a hospital in Daegu, South Korea, A medical worker sprays disinfectant on an ambulance after carrying a patient infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus at a hospital in Daegu, People wearing protective face masks shop at a supermarket in Casalpusterlengo, one the northern Italian towns placed under lockdown due to the new coronavirus outbreak, A trolley bus is disinfected amid fears over the spread of the novel coronavirus in Pyongyang, North Korea, Workers wearing protective 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[READ YESTERDAY’S REPORT: Florida reports 7,884 new COVID-19 cases on Martin Luther King Jr. Day ] Cases The move is similar to measures put in place by many companies in Asia as the virus sweeps the region, but goes further than most big American businesses as they respond to the outbreak. British officials authorized a COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use on Wednesday, greenlighting the world’s first shot against the virus that’s backed by … The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. In a blog post, the social media giant said it was mandatory for staff in Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea to work remotely. The Philippine government has been heavily criticized after failing to immediately implement travel restrictions from China, the source of a deadly coronavirus that has now killed hundreds and infected thousands more, Residents wearing masks and raincoats volunteer to take temperature of passengers following the outbreak of a new coronavirus at a bus stop at Tin Shui Wai, a border town in Hong Kong, Italian citizens repatriated from Wuhan going though a health control zone after landing at the Mario De Bernardi military airport in Pratica di Mare, south of Rome, prior to be placed in quarantine, Workers arrange beds in a 2,000-bed mobile hospital, set up in an exhibition center, in Wuhan, A doctor checks conditions of occupants in a hotel accommodating isolated people in Wuhan, Medical staff members wearing protective clothing to help stop the spread of a deadly virus which began in the city of Wuhan, arrive with a patient at the Wuhan Red Cross Hospital. Video, The story of a historic day in strange times, Paralysed ambulance call handler walks for NHS. The social network's new update is … Two hospitals The Royal Free and Guys and St Thomas', have both been designated as "isolation" facilities, with both currently housing Britons who have returned from Wuhan, the Chinese city at the centre of the outbreak, Medical staff transfer patients to the newly completed Huoshenshan temporary field Hospital in Wuhan. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. iPlayerSniffing out Britain's best dog groomer. A further 1,280 coronavirus-related deaths were also recorded on Friday, Worldometer shows. In a blog post, the social media giant said it was mandatory for staff in Hong Kong… Meanwhile, a further 37,535 confirmed coronavirus cases have also been recorded in … Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. 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(Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images) HECTOR RETAMAL, Vapor blurs the goggles of an ambulance driver while they work, in Wuhan, Workers producing facemasks at a factory in Yangzhou, Medical staff getting on an ambulance in Wuhan, A vendor of traditional masks wears a facial mask at his shop in Thamel, An airport official checks the temperature of a passenger upon his arrival at the Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar, Medical staff members arrive with a patient at the Wuhan Red Cross Hospital, An ambulance driver talking with medical staff in Wuhan, The new coronavirus appears to have its origins in a seafood market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, a popular transport hub, Workers produce protective suits at a factory in Nantong, Passengers scanned by thermal imaging for body temperature as they go through health measures and procedures after they landed at Rome's Fiumicino airport on a southern airlines flight from Wuhan, A Thai royal guard wears a mask while on duty at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, A man wearing a face mask rides a nearly empty subway train in Beijing, Medical staff members at the Wuhan Red Cross Hospital, A shopper wearing goggles with a face mask and gloves uses a self checkout machine at a supermarket in Wuhan, Medical staff transfer patients to Jinyintan hospital, Members of the Italian Red Cross putting on protective gear, getting ready to give health checks to passengers that landed at Rome's Fiumicino airport on a southern airlines flight from Wuhan, A member of the Hong Kong government's Civil Aid Service gestures at the entrance to the Lady MacLehose Holiday Village which is being used as one of two quarantine centres for people who have been in close proximity with suspected cases of a SARS-type virus. NHS bosses at some hospitals in London are considering taking drastic action across the … Eighty-three Britons and 27 foreign nationals who were trapped in Wuhan are being flown back to the UK, A woman carries a baby wearing a protective mask as they exit the arrival hall at Hong Kong High Speed Rail Station, Camp beds at a Medical Assessment Center set up at the airport in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on the eve of the arrival of German citizens evacuated from Wuhan, Funeral parlour staff members in protective suits help a colleague with disinfection after they transferred a body at a hospital in Wuhan, Muslims wearing masks pray for the victims of coronavirus at a mosque in Ahmedabad, India, Medical officials waiting for people who wants to check the novel coronavirus at Myeongdong shopping district, Children wear plastic bottles as makeshift homemade protection and protective masks while waiting to check in to a flight at Beijing Capital Airport, A patient assisted by medical staff gets off an ambulance in Wuhan, People line up to buy face masks from a medical supply company in Nanning, southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. On Friday, the UK recorded 55,761 new cases of COVID-19, according to Worldometer. A … Hong Kong will turn two holiday camps, including a former military barracks, into quarantine zones for people who may have come into contact with carriers of the Wuhan virus, officials announced, Medical staff wearing protective suits at the Zhongnan hospital in Wuhan, A Malaysia Health official checks passengers going through a thermal scanner upon their arrival at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, China banned trains and planes from leaving the major city at the centre of a virus outbreak on January 23, seeking to seal off its 11 million people to contain the contagious disease that has claimed lives and spread to other countries, A passenger walks past a quarantine control station at Narita airport, Japan, Patients queue up to seek treatment in Wuhan Tongji Hospital Fever Clinic, in Wuhan, Quarantine workers spray disinfectant at Incheon International Airport, South Korea, A member of staff checks the temperature of a guest entering the casino of the New Orient Landmark hotel in Macau, after it reported its first case of the new SARS-like virus, Little is known about the new disease which, if confirmed, would be only the seventh coronavirus known to science that can infect humans, Members of the Three Gorges Medical Laboratory offering free masks to the public in Yichang, China, Gabriel Leung, right, chair professor of public health medicine at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong, speaks about the extent of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in China, Members of staff of the Wuhan Hygiene Emergency Response Team conducting searches on the closed Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, The virus causes symptoms of viral pneumonia, and has already led to several deaths, A screen shows cancelled flights at Tianhe airport in Wuhan, Health officials hand out information about the current coronavirus at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, A store owner argues with security guards as he attempts to enter the closed Huanan wholesale seafood market, Workers producing facemasks at a factory in Handan, China's northern Hebei province, Medical staff and security personnel stop patients' family members from being too close to the Jinyintan hospital, maya-goodfellowAn airport staff member uses a temperature gun to check people leaving Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, A rescue worker walks past a notice about new coronavirus that has broken out in China, Health officials wear face masks at an inspection site at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Medical staff members carry a patient into the Jinyintan hospital, A staff member checks body temperature of a child after a train from Wuhan arrived at Hangzhou Railway Station in Hangzhou, A quarantine station measures passenger body temperatures at Narita Airport, Passengers walk past a notice displayed near a quarantine control station at Narita airport, Passengers walk past a poster alerting on coronavirus screening ahead upon their arrival at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, An employee sprays disinfectant on a train, as a precaution against coronavirus, at Suseo Station in Seoul, Kazakh sanitary-epidemiological service worker uses a thermal scanner to detect travellers from China who may have symptoms possibly connected with the previously unknown coronavirus, at Almaty International Airport, Kazakhstan, Pharmacist Liu Zhuzhen stands near a sign reading "face masks are sold out" at her pharmacy in Shanghai, A worker in a protective suit at the closed seafood market in Wuhan, Passengers wear protective face masks at the departure hall of a high speed train station in Hong Kong, A man wears a mask while riding on mobike past the closed Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, Coronavirus: Cases soar of deadly new flu-like virus, {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}}, Twitter directs users searching for coronavirus to official websites, the anxiety and confusion created by the vast amount of misinformation being spread about the disease, Face masks sell out but experts say they don’t prevent coronavirus, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. 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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called on the World Health Organization to fully investigate the possibility that the COVID-19 virus accidentally escaped from a … More than 3.5 million people have received a first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine in the UK, surpassing the number who have tested positive for the virus, according to British government data. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. Katy Minshall, Twitter UK’s head of government, public policy and philanthropy, said the move was the latest step in its focus on connecting people with authoritative information regarding Covid-19. 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