COVID-19: One year on since coronavirus was first noticed

Sky News’ Tom Cheshire visits Wuhan in China, one year after COVID-19 was noticed as a ‘novel pneumonia’ and the pandemic began. The first reports from China of an unusual pneumonia in December 2019 worried Professor Chuang Yin-ching. Prof Chuang is regional commander for Taiwan’s Infectious Disease Prevention and Treatment>>>

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Coronavirus: The latest COVID-19 news on Thursday, April 9 (AM edition) | 7NEWS

NSW MP under fire for non-essential travel; Wuhan flight arrives in Sydney with medical; Police cracking down on Easter travellers; JobKeeper passes federal parliament; Police board Ruby Princess cruise ship. Read more: https://7news.link/34nVRga Original Author: Produced by 7NEWS Australia and published on 09/04/2020

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Coronavirus: China lifts lockdown of Wuhan

After 76 days in lockdown the Chinese city of Wuhan is open again. Quarantine restrictions have largely been lifted, with trains and flights operating from the city where the coronavirus outbreak began. Asia Correspondent Tom Cheshire speaks to residents relieved to be leaving the house. Original Author: Produced by Sky News>>>

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Animal lovers in virus-stricken Wuhan are breaking into homes to save pets – National | Globalnews.ca

As the novel coronavirus continues to dominate headlines, a group of forgotten victims is emerging — the family pets left behind. Lao Mao, a 43-year-old man from the virus’s epicentre of Wuhan, scaled up rusty pipes to the third-floor balcony of an apartment to get inside the home of a>>>

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Apple-supplier Foxconn tells Wuhan employees in Taiwan for Lunar New Year to remain home

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Foxconn (2317. TW), an essential provider to Apple (AAPL.O), has actually asked workers from its Wuhan plant in China who are in Taiwan for the Lunar New Year vacations to stay back offered the brand-new coronavirus outbreak in the city. Authorities have confirmed more than 400 cases>>>

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