By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH), along with the University of the Philippines-Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), and the UP-National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH)...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews British Columbia Health officials in British Columbia have reported a second 2019 novel coronavirus case in the province. In a joint statement from Adrian Dix, Minister...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) reported today on the third confirmed 2019-nCoV Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCoV ARD) case in the country. The patient...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Malaysia Ministry of Health (MOH) announced that there is one additional case of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) today. This brings the cumulative number of...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Malaysia update The Malaysia Ministry of Health reports three new cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), bringing the country total to seven. The seven consist...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced that it is immediately committing $10 million in emergency funds and corresponding technical support to help frontline responders in China and Africa accelerate...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in Germany are reporting (computer translated) the first confirmed novel coronavirus (2019-NoCv) case in the country. The patient is from the district...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on a report Saturday, officials in Ontario, Canada confirmed that the wife of the province’s first case of Wuhan novel coronavirus has tested...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today critical actions to advance development of novel coronavirus medical countermeasures. As with any emerging public health threat, the FDA will...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Cambodia Ministry of Health reported in a press release (see below) the first confirmed case of novel coronavirus. The case was detected Monday in a 60-year-old...