Three key U.S. coronavirus officials in self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure: reports

Three key U.S. coronavirus officials in self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure: reports
Reuters: Health
Three key U.S. officials guiding the coronavirus response were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into contact with someone who had tested positive for COVID-19, according to spokesmen and media reports.


Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 667 to 169,218: RKI

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 667 to 169,218: RKI
Reuters: Health
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 667 to 169,218, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday.


China reports 14 new coronavirus cases, high-risk area resurfaces

China reports 14 new coronavirus cases, high-risk area resurfaces
Reuters: Health
China's National Health Commission reported 14 new confirmed coronavirus cases on May 9, the highest number since April 28 and up from only one case a day earlier, according to data published on Sunday.


Mexican health ministry tallies nearly 2,000 new coronavirus cases

Mexican health ministry tallies nearly 2,000 new coronavirus cases
Reuters: Health
Mexico's health ministry confirmed 1,938 new cases of coronavirus infection on Saturday, along with 193 additional deaths, as government models projected that infections could peak this weekend.


U.S. CDC, FDA chiefs in self-quarantine following COVID-19 exposure: statement, report

U.S. CDC, FDA chiefs in self-quarantine following COVID-19 exposure: statement, report
Reuters: Health
Two cabinet-level U.S. officials were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into contact with someone who had tested positive for COVID-19, according to a spokesman and a media report.


Panama coronavirus cases rise to 8,282, deaths reach 237

Panama coronavirus cases rise to 8,282, deaths reach 237
Reuters: Health
Confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Panama reached 8,282 on Saturday, a rise of 212 from the previous day, and deaths climbed by six to 237, the health ministry said.


Covid-19: Cases go from 40k to 60k in 6 days, toll crosses 2k after 113 deaths on Saturday

Covid-19: Cases go from 40k to 60k in 6 days, toll crosses 2k after 113 deaths on Saturday The number of fresh cases held steady at over 3,000 for the fourth day running as India’s Covid-19 count crossed 60,000 on Saturday, taking just six days to reach the milestone after going past the 40,000 mark on May 3, with Maharashtra continuing to report daily cases in four figures. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J