Hospital director dies in China’s Wuhan, epicenter of coronavirus outbreak

 Tuesday 18 Feb 2020 Print Views: 273 Related WHO warns against virus over-reaction as death toll hits 1,868 Hundreds of Americans flown home from cruise ship, 14 with coronavirus Coronavirus forces delay of trade fairs and conferences FACTBOX: Countries evacuating nationals from China coronavirus areas The head of a leading hospital in China’s central city […]

Joint Statement by U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services On Repatriation of American Passengers from the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship

Office of the Spokesperson February 17, 2020 On February 16, the U.S. State Department facilitated the voluntary repatriation of over 300 U.S. citizens and their immediate family members who had been passengers on the Diamond Princess cruise ship.  Passengers were evaluated by medical personnel from the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and all […]