World News Coronavirus: 'Window of opportunity' to stop disease is now, says WHO Hospitals in Hong Kong cut services on Tuesday after thousands of medical workers went on strike for a second day demanding the complete closure of its borders with China. 22 January 2020
China Coronavirus: Is the EU prepared for an outbreak? Six people are now known to have died from the coronavirus. Health authorities worldwide are scrambling to come up with a response. 21 January 2020
China Airline passengers travelling from China screened for new coronavirus More cases of a viral pneumonia outbreak have been reported in Chinese city of Wuhan as two people die from the virus which affects breathing. 18 January 2020
