Morocco and Lebanon reported their first deaths from the coronavirus on Tuesday as governments in the region try to prevent the outbreak growing as rapidly as it has in Iran, where nearly 300 people have died. A 89-year-old woman died in Morocco on Tuesday, becoming the first death from the virus in the country. The woman was one of three infected cases reported in Morocco and had already been suffering from chronic respiratory, heart and...

Trump had contact with congressmen Collins and Gaetz before they self-quarantined over coronavirus concerns ■ President Donald Trump had contact with two Republican congressmen before their announcements  that they were entering self-quarantine after learning they had been ■ previously exposed to someone diagnosed with coronavirus. ■ Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia shook hands with Trump last Friday when the president traveled. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida flew on Air Force One with Trump on Monday....

A health official in China says coronavirus vaccine could be ready for emergency use next month. What could be a breakthrough to put an end to the disease — that has spread to over fifty-five countries, infecting 100,000 persons and leaving over 3000 people dead – is coming weeks after Chinese scientists revealed the sequence of the coronavirus. “According to our estimates, we are hopeful that in April some of the vaccines will enter clinical...