(Natural News) Saudi Arabia ordered the Great Mosque of Mecca to be emptied amid fears over the coronavirus in a report on Thursday. The move was made so that authorities can begin sterilizing the area to minimize the risk of an outbreak. Images and videos shared by state media, as well as in social media, showed tan-uniformed […]

(Natural News) Wuhan, China – the epicenter of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak – has been under an unprecedented lockdown for the past month as part of the Chinese government’s efforts to contain the outbreak. As the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, some are asking if the same could be done to U.S. cities. Experts say that […]

(Natural News) It may have put up quite the fight, but unfortunately, the world’s battle with coronavirus is now basically over, a leading scientist said. Neil Ferguson, a professor at the School of Public Health at Imperial College London and an expert on infectious diseases, made the statement during an interview with BBC Today. Ferguson, in his […]

(Natural News) Back in 2016, the mainstream media terrified pregnant women around the world with stories about a mysterious virus called Zika that they claimed caused severe birth defects in babies. Government agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), insisted that a virus which had […]

(Natural News) As countries around the world prepare to stop the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, some worrying news has come to light. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that medical supplies needed to help stop the spread of the virus are quickly being depleted. Talking to reporters at their Geneva […]

(Natural News) Scientists monitoring the ongoing the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in China have found one surprising bit of silver lining. Satellite images from NASA revealed a significant drop in pollution over some of China’s biggest cities. According to NASA, there has been a significant decrease in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions in China due to the economic slowdown following the coronavirus outbreak. NO2 […]

(Natural News) An office of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the state of Washington has been closed for two weeks after an employee fell ill with COVID-19. The employee had apparently contracted the virus after visiting a relative at a nursing facility which is experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19. Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad […]

(Natural News) Masoumeh Ebtekar, the vice president of Iran and the highest-ranking woman in President Hassan Rouhani’s cabinet, has contracted the coronavirus (COVID-19), according to report by state-run media on Thursday. Ebtekar is the Vice President for Women and Family Affairs and one of four vice presidents in Rouhani’s cabinet, comparable in rank to cabinet […]

(Natural News) Attempts by administration officials to tamp down coronavirus fears dwindle on Tuesday as the United States coronavirus death toll rises to nine with other states confirming additional cases of infection. The development caused lawmakers to express doubts about how the government plans to ramp up their virus testing fast enough to deal with […]

(Natural News) The novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China has spread in other countries at an alarming rate. Now, health officials are urging Americans to prepare for the possibility of an outbreak as the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. begins to rise. Just last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]