The UAE Tour came to an abrupt halt after a team confirmed two cases on its staff
An elite bicycle race in the Persian Gulf might have seemed an unlikely candidate to be disrupted by the global coronavirus outbreak. But on Thursday evening, the globe-trotting sport of professional cycling joined the list when a weeklong event in the United Arab Emirates was canceled midway through due to two confirmed cases of the illness.
The UAE Tour, a seven-stage race through the desert, made the decision after two Italian staff members of a participating team tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to...
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
U.S. soldier infected as South Korea coronavirus cases rise above 1,260South Korea reported 284 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, including a U.S. so...
Read more »
New coronavirus cases in Germany, one man in critical conditionA 25-year-old man living in the southern German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg has ...
Read more »
Canaries hotel locked down over coronavirus as Spain reports first mainland casesA large Canary Islands hotel was locked down for coronavirus tests on Tuesday af...
Read more »
Iran raises its death toll to 19 amid 139 coronavirus casesIran says 19 people have been killed by the new coronavirus amid 139 confirmed cases in the country so far. A Health Ministry spokesman urged Iranians to avoid “nonessential travel,” particularly to the hard-hit provinces such as Gilan and Qom.
Read more »
U.S. soldier is infected with coronavirus as South Korean virus cases jump againA U.S. military statement said the 23-year-old soldier infected with the coronavirus was in self-quarantine at his off-base residence.
Read more »
Stock market live updates: Dow futures up 100, coronavirus cases jump, Disney fallsAfter this week’s historic market sell-off, these are the 2 things Leon Cooperman says he’s watching: “One is the coronavirus, does it get under control in a reasonable timeframe? And second that we don’t have a Socialist or Communist in the White House.”
Read more »