132 people have died from the coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, with the total number of confirmed cases in the country rising to 5,974.
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Wuhan virus: Health precautions to keep yourself safe
While there have been no deaths outside of China, health authorities across the world have listed out certain precautions that citizens must take to keep themselves safe.
Correction notice issued by POFMA office over false post on Wuhan virus in Singapore
The notice was issued on the instruction of Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, according to a POFMA Office media release on Monday.
7 confirmed cases of Wuhan coronavirus in Singapore
The MOH has said that the three latest confirmed cases over the past 24 hours indicate that the trend of infection among the population of Chinese nationals from Hubei province in Singapore is accelerating.
MEA reacts to Wuhan virus outbreak, says no Indians affected so far
Reacting to the Wuhan virus outbreak, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the Indian Embassy in Beijing is constantly checking on the health and well-being of Indians in China in the wake of the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
How to track updates on the Wuhan coronavirus if you live in Singapore
The Wuhan coronavirus has so far claimed 80 lives in mainland China with over 2700 confirmed cases in the country. Singapore has so far reported four confirmed cases with no deaths.
The Wuhan virus: Everything you need to know
Chinese health officials as well as the World Health Organization (WHO) have confirmed that the virus can spread from human to human as well.
Two more confirmed cases of Wuhan virus in Singapore, bringing the total to three
Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed two more imported cases of novel coronavirus infection in the country on Friday, January 24.
Wuhan virus: China quarantines 20 million people, cancels New Year celebration events
The World Health Organization held an emergency meeting to discuss the Wuhan virus but has said that it is not a global health emergency yet.
Singapore advises public to avoid travelling to Wuhan as China quarantines city
In view of the developing novel coronavirus situation in China, Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued a public health travel advisory asking Singaporeans to avoid travelling to Wuhan.