Category Epidemics

Indian pharma threatened by coronavirus outbreak that could lead to shortage of Chinese drug imports #coronavirus #India #wuhan #china #emergency #pharma #chemist

India’s pharmaceutical industry has warned that the ongoing coronavirus epidemic could impact the supply of ingredients and drugs imported from China. The possibility that drug imports could be slashed due to the outbreak is being “closely monitored” and the government…

Coronavirus declared ‘serious and imminent threat’ to British public by health secretary #coronavirus #uk #wuhan #china #emergency

The spread of coronavirus is a “serious and imminent threat” to the British public, the health secretary has said. The announcement by Matt Hancock gives the government additional powers to fight the spread of the virus, which originated in a…

China coronavirus death toll soars to 813 with 37,000+ cases worldwide #coronavirus #wuhan #china #emergency #epidemic

China’s Hubei province, the epicenter of a lethal viral outbreak, has reported 81 news deaths and a further 2,147 new cases of infection on Sunday morning, bringing the worldwide disease toll to over 37,000, with at least 813 fatalities. The…

China coronavirus death toll soars to 806 with 37,000+ cases worldwide #coronavirus #wuhan #china #emergency #epidemic

China’s Hubei province, the epicenter of a lethal viral outbreak, has reported 81 news deaths and a further 2,147 new cases of infection on Sunday morning, bringing the worldwide disease toll to over 37,000, with at least 806 fatalities. Courtesy…

Coronavirus: Wuhan virus death toll overtakes SARS #coronavirus #wuhan #china #emergency #epidemic #SARS

Both illnesses are types of coronavirus which are thought to be genetically close. More people have been killed by the new coronavirus than the 2003 SARS outbreak, according to latest figures. A total of 805 people have died from 2019-nCoV,…