COVID-19 cases drop as foreign fears rise

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Fears mounted Saturday over the rise of new cases and fatalities outside China from the new coronavirus outbreak, as the World Health Organization ...

As cases surged outside China, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that the"window of opportunity" to contain the international spread of the outbreak was"narrowing".

Cases of the deadly virus were reported in a range of countries in the Middle East, including the first cases in Israel and Lebanon. The British government said an evacuation flight left Japan Saturday, with 32 British and European passengers on board. But only a third of rail construction and 15 percent of civil aviation projects have re-started work.

 

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