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Coronavirus and the world economy
Coronavirus and the world economy The outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic in China has shaken the global asset markets—and with good reason. The coronavirus has the potential of being the ‘trigger’ which will push the world into a global depression. Here, we briefly explain why. The outbreak It looks that the virus spreads very easily, through […]
WHO Declares Coronavirus Outbreak A ‘Global Pandemic’
WHO Declares Coronavirus Outbreak A ‘Global Pandemic’ Update ( 1500ET): Dr. Tedros’s effusive praise for China has continued, and stocks are loving it. The Director-General said the global-pandemic label doesn’t suggest China isn’t doing enough to combat the virus. In fact, China is “setting a new standard” for outbreak response, he said. “It’s actually doing more […]
“I’m In An Apocalypse” – New Accounts From Wuhan Detail Coronavirus Outbreak
“I’m In An Apocalypse” – New Accounts From Wuhan Detail Coronavirus Outbreak Global equity markets are taking a beating on Thursday as the death toll climbs to 170 from 132, with 7,711 cases of coronavirus confirmed in China and 7,814 worldwide. The developments over the last several weeks could force the World Health Organization (WHO) to issue […]
“SARS” Versus “Wuhan”: The Difference Between “Now & Then”
“SARS” Versus “Wuhan”: The Difference Between “Now & Then” A week dominated by headlines of a spreading respiratory virus has had investors recalling pandemics past, from SARS in 2003 to the Ebola scare six years ago. While the “Wuhan” virus, or known scientifically as “nCoV,” is still in its infancy, it is closely tracking both the infection and, unfortunately, […]
It Is Easy to Overreact to the Chinese Coronavirus
It Is Easy to Overreact to the Chinese Coronavirus Recently, a new coronavirus has been causing many illnesses and deaths. The virus first became active in Wuhan, China, but it has already spread to the rest of China. Scattered cases have been identified around the rest of the world as well. There are two important questions […]
Children With “Stealth” Coronavirus Infections Raise Fears Of ‘Community Outbreaks’
Children With “Stealth” Coronavirus Infections Raise Fears Of ‘Community Outbreaks’ Over the past week, as China has shared data about the novel coronavirus with foreign partners who quickly mapped its genome as the world races to develop a vaccine for the virus which can develop into a potentially deadly case of pneumonia. But several experts, […]
Reporters Claim To Have Proof China Lying About Virus Death Toll As Total Cases Near 8,000; Another 12,000 Suspected
Reporters Claim To Have Proof China Lying About Virus Death Toll As Total Cases Near 8,000; Another 12,000 Suspected Summary: Death toll climbs to 170 from 132, with 7,711 cases confirmed in China and 7,814 worldwide, while the number of suspected cases has soared by 2,928 to 12,167 from 9,239 yesterday Reporter claims local media […]
Coronavirus and the “Unsinkable” Titanic Analogy
Coronavirus and the “Unsinkable” Titanic Analogy Unthinkable doesn’t mean unsinkable. As we all know, the “unsinkable” Titanic suffered a glancing collision with an iceberg on the night of April 14, 1912. A half-hour after the iceberg had opened six of the ship’s 16 watertight compartments, it was not at all apparent that the mighty vessel had […]
White House Weighing Complete Shutdown Of Passenger Plane Traffic From China
White House Weighing Complete Shutdown Of Passenger Plane Traffic From China Summary: Japan, Germany confirm human-to-human transmission US, UK warn citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to China 5,571 cases confirmed; 131 deaths President Xi said China is taking the “devil virus” very seriously and will contain it Governors and mayors across US bracing for […]
Hundreds of Virus Carrying Planes Headed for US, London, Paris, Vancouver
Hundreds of Virus Carrying Planes Headed for US, London, Paris, Vancouver Lockdowns are for the peasants, not those with money. What Does Halt All Traffic Mean? This morning, I Decided to Research this Question: I don’t Know Jim, good question. China statements say “tours” Other sources suggest “individuals” So … Is it Tours or Individuals? […]
Scientist Insists 44,000 Already Infected In Wuhan, Calls For “Draconian Measures” To Stop Spread
Scientist Insists 44,000 Already Infected In Wuhan, Calls For “Draconian Measures” To Stop Spread Now that health officials in China have admitted that patients infected with the novel coronavirus often become contagious long before symptoms emerge, and Canada may or may not have just confirmed its first case of human-to-human transmission, health officials around the world are […]
Wuhan Mayor Offers To Resign As Coronavirus Cases Near 3,000; Supply Shortages Intensify
Wuhan Mayor Offers To Resign As Coronavirus Cases Near 3,000; Supply Shortages Intensify Update (0700ET): Chinese health officials have confirmed an additional fatality tied to the virus. Here’s the latest roundup from Chinese state media: ✔ #LATEST on #WuhanPneumonia:– 2,835 cases confirmed in China, including 81 deaths, while 55 people recoveredOverseas cases:– Thailand: 8– Japan: 4– […]
Some Practical Questions about the Coronavirus Epidemic
Some Practical Questions about the Coronavirus Epidemic Restrictions that allow a significant number of people to move about, either with official approval or unsanctioned “black market” activity, cannot stop the spread of contagious diseases. Like everyone else, I’ve been reading the mainstream media reports on the Coronavirus epidemic. I haven’t found any information about the […]
CDC Calls CoV “Serious Emerging Public Health Threat”, Confirms 5th US Case
CDC Calls CoV “Serious Emerging Public Health Threat”, Confirms 5th US Case Summary: 5th US Coronavirus infection confirmed by CDC in 4 states (AZ, CA, IL, WA) CDC calls the virus an “emerging public health threat,” adding that the threat is “serious.” 2082 cases, 56 Official deaths Incubation is asymptomatic, contagious, and can be as long as 14 […]
5 Million Potential Carriers Have Left Wuhan As Coronavirus Appears To Mutate Into “More Transmissable” Form
5 Million Potential Carriers Have Left Wuhan As Coronavirus Appears To Mutate Into “More Transmissable” Form Over the weekend, there were numerous media reports published in hopes of easing fears that the coronavirus spread was uncontained, and informing the general public just how seriously China takes its quarantine of no less than 17 cities and […]
