{"id":51322,"date":"2020-02-24T07:22:41","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T12:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=51322"},"modified":"2020-02-24T07:22:47","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T12:22:47","slug":"tsunami-like-coronavirus-floods-south-korea-with-new-cases-europe-begins-to-isolate-italy-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=51322","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Tsunami-Like&#8221; Coronavirus Floods South Korea With New Cases; Europe Begins To Isolate Italy: Live Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/coronavirus-panic-goes-global-skorea-warns-watershed-moment-italy-quarantines-12-towns\">&#8220;Tsunami-Like&#8221; Coronavirus Floods South Korea With New Cases; Europe Begins To Isolate Italy: Live Updates<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Summary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>In a report that was 4 hours &#8220;late&#8221;, China reported an additional 409 coronavirus cases across the entire nation, and 150 additional deaths as of February 23&nbsp;<\/strong>compared to 648 additional cases and 97 deaths on February 22; this brought total China cases to 77150 and total deaths 2592<ul><li>China&#8217;s Hubei province said it has 398 New Coronavirus Cases As Of Feb 23 and 149 New Coronavirus Deaths.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>South Korea raised its national threat level to \u201cred alert\u201d for the first time since the H1N1 swine flu outbreak in 2009.&nbsp;<\/strong>The total number of confirmed cases in the country reached 763, a jump of 161 overnight, and a 25-fold increase in the past week.<\/li><li><strong>The Italian government said it has 152 confirmed cases, up from three in a matter of days<\/strong>. Three people have died. Authorities have locked down about a dozen small towns and canceled events across the north, including Venice\u2019s Carnival.<\/li><li><strong>Iran has confirmed eight deaths related to the coronavirus, the most outside of China, media reported Sunday<\/strong>. South Korea confirmed its seventh death.<\/li><li>4 more cases confirmed in UK<\/li><li>200 Israelis quarantined<\/li><li>Japan confirms more cases; Japanese Emperor expresses hope for Tokyo Games<\/li><li>Trump says US has everything &#8216;under control&#8217; as he asks Congress for more money<\/li><li>EU&#8217;s Gentiloni says he has &#8216;full confidence&#8217; In Italian health officials<\/li><li>Turkey, Pakistan close borders with Iran as confirmed cases soar<\/li><li>Global Times says virus may not have originated at Hunan seafood market<\/li><li>Axios reports shortages of 150 essential drugs likely.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* * *<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Update (2200ET):<\/strong>\u00a0In a release that was about 4 hours late,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wjw.hubei.gov.cn\/fbjd\/dtyw\/202002\/t20200224_2146303.shtml\">China&#8217;s Hubei province said\u00a0<\/a>it has 398 New Coronavirus Cases As Of Feb 23 and 149 New Coronavirus Deaths. Overall,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhc.gov.cn\/xcs\/yqtb\/202002\/945bd98a9d884aeeb54d76afa02ca813.shtml\">China reported\u00a0<\/a>an additional 409 coronavirus cases across the entire nation, and 150 additional deaths as of February 23 vs. 648 additional cases and 97 deaths on February 22<\/strong>. This brings the total number of cases across China to 77,150, and total deaths to 2592.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Tsunami-Like&#8221; Coronavirus Floods South Korea With New Cases; Europe Begins To Isolate Italy: Live Updates Summary: In a report that was 4 hours &#8220;late&#8221;, China reported an additional 409 coronavirus cases across the entire nation, and 150 additional deaths as of February 23&nbsp;compared to 648 additional cases and 97 deaths on February 22; this brought [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[130,28817,29011,281,452,740,7258,4318],"class_list":["post-51322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-china","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-europe","tag-japan","tag-south-korea","tag-viral-outbreak","tag-zerohedge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51323,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51322\/revisions\/51323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}