March 2, 2020

Coronavirus might be here to stay

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 2 Mar 2020 Experts think that the new coronavirus might end up being a seasonal flu and will probably continue […]
March 1, 2020

Virus hammers China’s February economic activity

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 1 Mar 2020 China’s manufacturing activity fell to its lowest level on record in February as official data on Saturday […]
February 29, 2020

Virus slows China’s major projects in Asia

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 29 Feb 2020 From an artificial island in Sri Lanka to a bridge in Bangladesh and hydropower projects in Nepal […]
February 29, 2020

Coronavirus spreads in three continents

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 29 Feb 2020 The rapid spread of coronavirus raised fears of a pandemic yesterday, with countries on three continents reporting […]
February 28, 2020

China reports rise in cases

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 28 Feb 2020 China reported 433 new cases of coronavirus infections on Wednesday, the National Health Commission said yesterday, up […]
February 28, 2020

Which countries are affected?

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 28 Feb 2020 With governments scrambling to contain a slew of new coronavirus cases popping up across Europe, here is […]
February 28, 2020

Coronavirus Outbreak: Govts ramp up preparations

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 28 Feb 2020 The coronavirus’ rapid spread in Iran, Italy, South Korea and elsewhere left alarmed governments and people across […]
February 27, 2020

N Korea imposes ‘extraordinary’ measures against virus

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 27 Feb 2020 Loudspeakers blaring hygiene messages, foreign ambassadors locked in their compounds and state media demanding “absolute obedience” to […]
February 27, 2020

Coronavirus Outbreak: Internet giants fight spread of untruths

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 27 Feb 2020 As the new coronavirus spreads globally, the online battle to keep misinformation about the disease is also […]