World Health Organization

WHO declares the outbreak of the new coronavirus is pandemic

 The coronavirus sweeping across the world is a pandemic, the World  Health Organization declared today. There are now over 118,000 cases of  COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, in 114 countries around the  world. 

Haaretz

Israeli Research Center to Announce It Developed Vaccine

 Scientists at the Biological Research Institute are making significant  breakthroughs in understanding the virus, the sources say, but a long  process of  pre-clinical and clinical trials is to follow      

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The Wall Street Journal

U.S. Ban Travel From Europe for 30 Days Due to Coronavirus

 In a nationwide address from the Oval Office, President Trump announced a  30-day travel ban on travel from Europe to the U.S. and said he would  seek $50 billion in funding to increase low-cost loans to small  businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak 

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CNN

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson diagnosed with coronavirus

 The actor Tom Hanks said on Wednesday that he and his wife, Rita Wilson, have the coronavirus. 

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NBA

Coronavirus pandemic causes NBA to suspend season

League game play halted 'until further notice' beginning Thursday, March 12

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UNICEF

How to protect yourself and your children.

 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): What parents should know

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Free Corona Virus Guide for Children!

 

As  international measurements to control the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic affect public life in more and more countries, the Italian  Children’s Museums have teamed up to create a comprehensive guide for  children.
AMTRAK

Special Message from AMTRAK

The safety of our customers and employees is Amtrak's top priority. We are closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and are taking action based on guidance from public health experts. In order to maintain a safe environment and address customer concerns, we are taking measures including:

Coronavirus Info