By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Federal health officials report investigating a norovirus outbreak onboard Royal Caribbean International vessel, Grandeur of the Seas. The outbreak on the March 7–March...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Italy Ministry of Health is reporting that the total COVID-19 cases in the country now stands at 31,506. The death toll has also risen to 2,503. Lombardy (16,220),...

The virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is stable for several hours to days in aerosols and on surfaces, according to a new study from National Institutes of Health, CDC, UCLA and Princeton...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Malaysia’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported an additional 120 cases Tuesday, bringing the total in the country to 673. According to preliminary investigations,...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Spain’s Ministry of Health reported another 2,000 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the country total to 11,178. The coronavirus related fatalities...

The novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan, China, last year and has since caused a large-scale COVID-19 epidemic and spread to more than 70 other countries is the product of natural...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews A total of 33 positive cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) are registered in Venezuela, after 16 new infections were confirmed this Monday. “All cases are imported:...

Undetected cases, many of which were likely not severely symptomatic, were largely responsible for the rapid spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in China, according to new research by scientists at Columbia...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews COVID-19 The Brazil Ministry of Health reported Monday that the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Brazil rose to 234. The capitals Rio de Janeiro and São...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Italy Ministry of Health reported an additional 3,233 coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19 cases and 349 deaths in the past 24 hours. This brings the lockdowned...