02-25-2020, 09:35 AM
** 24-Feb-2020 World View: CDC raises S. Korea warning to Level 3
Within the last few hours, the CDC has raised the CDC warning level
for South Korea to Level 3, the highest level, meaning that no one
should travel to S. Korea, unless absolutely essential.
As of Monday, the coronavirus has killed at least 2,600 people and
infected more than 80,000 people in 35 countries worldwide.
Locations with Confirmed COVID-19 Cases:
![[Image: outbreak-coronavirus-world.png]](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/images/outbreak-coronavirus-world.png)
Note that there are almost no cases in Africa or South America.
That's because nobody is being tested.
---- Sources:
-- COVID-19: CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential
travel to South Korea
http://outbreaknewstoday.com/covid-19-cd...rea-99406/
(OutbreakNewsToday, 24-Feb-2020)
-- Locations with Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Globa
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nco...cases.html
(CDC, 24-Feb-2020)
Guest Wrote:> Mine, too.
> Another update from Korea. The government announced today that
> anyone with a fever or respiratory problems should stay home. This
> means the medical system has already been overwhelmed. Also,
> people were told several days ago not to go to the hospital or
> doctor's office if they believe they have the virus. They were to
> telephone a number and wait to be picked up. Now they are told to
> just stay home. Now we are going to die at home? The system has
> already been overwhelmed.
> On the plus side,with most of China's factories shut down the air
> quality hasn't been this good since the 1990s. Too bad most are
> too afraid to go outside to enjoy it.
> Good luck, everyone.
Within the last few hours, the CDC has raised the CDC warning level
for South Korea to Level 3, the highest level, meaning that no one
should travel to S. Korea, unless absolutely essential.
As of Monday, the coronavirus has killed at least 2,600 people and
infected more than 80,000 people in 35 countries worldwide.
Locations with Confirmed COVID-19 Cases:
Quote: China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Afghanistan,
Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Egypt, Finland,
France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait,
Lebanon, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Russia, Sri Lanka,
Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, The Republic of Korea, United
Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam
- Locations with Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
Note that there are almost no cases in Africa or South America.
That's because nobody is being tested.
---- Sources:
-- COVID-19: CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential
travel to South Korea
http://outbreaknewstoday.com/covid-19-cd...rea-99406/
(OutbreakNewsToday, 24-Feb-2020)
-- Locations with Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Globa
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nco...cases.html
(CDC, 24-Feb-2020)
