Op-ed on Coronavirus by Natalie Keshing 02/29/20
- One Man’s Hope and Optimism While the Virus Shreds Global TradeNatalie Keshing, Editor-in-Chief, Nats.news China’s Factories Reopen, Only to Fire Workers as Virus Shreds Global Trade As China attempts to continue to fool the world, business is not as usual in most of its supply chain factories. China is telling the world especially in Wuhan, factories have jumped the behemoth hurdle of facing and recovering … Read more
- George Soros Bankrolls Ads to Attack Trump Over Coronavirus Crisis In Key StatesGeorge Soros Bankrolls Ads to Attack Trump Over Coronavirus Crisis In Key States President Trump is getting very high marks from the public for his handling of the Coronavirus crisis, but that is not stopping the left from trying to shift the narrative. Left wing billionaire George Soros is helping to fund an … Read more
- How Silicon Valley became California coronavirus epicenterBy MAURA DOLAN, SUSANNE RUST MARCH 25, 2020 5 PM The Silicon Valley has long driven California’s economic engine. The Silicon Valley has long driven California’s economic engine. When the coronavirus hit U.S. shores, the region also become California’s epicenter of contagion. Authorities in Santa Clara County, where more than 2 million people live, were well … Read more
- Mark Levin ‘People are Sick and Dying and Pelosi is Playing Games’By Yael Halon | Fox News Mark Levin on House Dems' coronavirus plan: 'People are sick and dying and Pelosi is playing games' "Life, Liberty & Levin" host Mark Levin accused House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., of "exploiting this crisis to advance her radical agenda," after she announced Sunday that Democrats would be introducing their own stimulus bill to … Read more
- 21 Million Fewer Cellphone Users in China May Suggest a High CCP Virus Death Toll 1360 ViewsMarch 22, 2020 Natalie Keshing, Editor-in-Chief, Nats.news where #TruthMatters The Closing of 21 Million Cell Phone Accounts in China May Suggest a High Chinese Death Toll It is alarming and only too telling that the number of Chinese cellphone users dropped by 21 million in the past three months in China. Beijing authorities announced this … Read more
- Kurt Russell Drops Massive Truth Bomb About Gun ControlThe Federalist Staff In a recent interview for Hollywood Elsewhere, Kurt Russell shut down a reporter's argument in favor of gun control. 'If you think gun control is going to change the terrorists’ point of view, I think you’re, like, out of your mind.' In a recent interview for Hollywood Elsewhere, Kurt Russell shut down … Read more
- Mexico Is Dangerously Unprepared For The Wuhan Coronavirus OutbreakMexico Is Dangerously Unprepared For The Inevitable Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak The disease is going to spread fast in Mexico, where a weak and corrupt state has made almost no preparations. John Daniel Davidson As much of the world goes into various stages of lockdown because of the Wuhan coronavirus, Mexico is in denial. The government’s … Read more
- Florida Law Firm Launches Class Action Against Chinese Regime for Causing the Coronavirus PandemicMarch 17, 2020 | Cathy He Florida Law Firm Launches Class Action Against Chinese Regime for Causing the Coronavirus Pandemic A Florida law firm has filed a federal class action against the Chinese regime for causing the coronavirus pandemic, claiming that Beijing’s initial coverup of the outbreak resulted in its global spread. In a lawsuit … Read more
- Experts Skeptical CCP Coronavirus Epidemic Is Under ControlMarch 17, 2020 | Eva Fu Experts Skeptical CCP Virus Epidemic Is Under Control A Second Wave? Chen Bingzhong, a former official at China’s National Health Commission, was skeptical about the Chinese figures. “I think this is impossible. It’s such a serious disease, they are basically falsifying data,” he told The Epoch Times. “It’s impossible … Read more
- Coronavirus: Northern Italy quarantines 16 million people – BBC NewsCoronavirus: Northern Italy quarantines 16 million people Italy's prime minister has said at least 16 million people are now under lock-down in Lombardy region and also in 14 provinces until early April. The dramatic escalation in the country's efforts to contain the new coronavirus will close gyms, pools, museums and ski resorts. Wedding and funerals … Read more
- President Trump Orders Chinese Firm to Divest From US Hotel Software Company, Citing Security ConcernsMarch 6, 2020 | Bowen Xiao President Trump Orders Chinese Firm to Divest From US Hotel Software Company, Citing Security Concerns A Beijing-based company was ordered by the United States on March 6 to divest all interests from a Maryland-based company that it acquired back in September 2018. President Donald Trump ordered Beijing Shiji Information … Read more
- Discharged Chinese Coronavirus Patients Are Relapsing After Being Released from HospitalsMarch 5, 2020 | Nicole Hao Chinese Hospitals Find That Discharged Coronavirus Patients Are Relapsing After Recovering Makeshift hospitals in the central Chinese city of Wuhan have stopped discharging patients, after one suddenly died of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, upon being released. Set up in more than a dozen stadiums, school … Read more
- Beijing Residents Call for Top Official’s Resignation Over Coronavirus PropagandaMarch 5, 2020 | Eva Fu Beijing Resident Calls for Top Official’s Resignation Over Coronavirus Propaganda A Beijing resident has called for a top Chinese official to resign over the state-directed propaganda lauding the authorities’ leadership amid the coronavirus outbreak. The regime has deployed intense propaganda efforts to present an image that its leadership has … Read more
- Coronavirus Exposed America’s Heavy Reliance On China For MedicineMarch 4, 2020 | Simone Gao Rosemary Gibson: Coronavirus Exposed America’s Heavy Reliance On China For Medicine Narration: The coronavirus outbreak has caused a shortage of surgical masks in the U.S. because China stopped selling. But is the U.S. exposed to bigger risks? Simone Gao: If China cuts its supply today in how long the … Read more
- Documents Reveal Coronavirus Up to 52 Times Higher Than Reported in China’s Shandong ProvinceFebruary 26, 2020 | Nicole Hao Leaked Documents Reveal Coronavirus Infections Up to 52 Times Higher Than Reported Figures in China’s Shandong Province The novel coronavirus outbreak in eastern China’s Shandong Province is much worse than what has been officially reported, according to a series of internal government documents obtained by The Epoch Times. Each … Read more
- Coronavirus Updates and Full Coverage – The New York TimesA cruise ship bound for California is believed linked to the first U.S. death outside Washington State. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday that a cruise ship returning to California from Hawaii that had suspected links to two coronavirus cases, one of them fatal, was being held off the coast of San Francisco, as public … Read more
- Coronavirus Map: Tracking the Spread of the OutbreakCoronavirus Map: Tracking the Spread of the Outbreak By K.K. Rebecca Lai, Jin Wu, Richard Harris, Allison McCann, Keith Collins, Derek Watkins and Jugal K. PatelUpdated March 5, 2020 World U.S. Asia Europe Tips The coronavirus outbreak has sickened more than 97,800 people, according to official counts. As of Thursday evening, at least 3,344 people … Read more
- New York Coronavirus Cluster Linked to Eight More CasesMarch 5, 2020 | Zachary Stieber New York Coronavirus Cluster Linked to Eight More Cases The cluster of coronavirus cases in New York has produced eight additional patients, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Thursday. Two new cases were reported in New York City and one on Long Island. In total, the number of cases doubled … Read more
- In China Coronavirus Infections Up to 52 Times Higher Than ReportedFebruary 26, 2020 | Nicole Hao Leaked Documents Reveal Coronavirus Infections Up to 52 Times Higher Than Reported Figures in China’s Shandong Province The novel coronavirus outbreak in eastern China’s Shandong Province is much worse than what has been officially reported, according to a series of internal government documents obtained by The Epoch Times. Each … Read more
- At CPAC Experts Warn The Present Danger is ChinaThe Enemy Is China, Experts Warn at Annual Gathering of Conservatives March 1, 2020 | Emel Akan NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The increasingly rising threat that the Chinese communist regime poses to the United States was a hot topic at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), the nation’s largest annual gathering of conservatives. At a panel … Read more
- Primark Owner Coronavirus Threatens Clothing SuppliesPrimark owner says coronavirus threatens clothing supplies Primark’s owner, Associated British Foods, has warned there is a risk of shortages of some clothing lines later this year if delays in factory production in China are prolonged because of the coronavirus. The virus has killed more than 2,400 and infected more than 77,000 people in China, … Read more
- Experts Warn Against US Dependency on China Manufactured DrugsUS Increasingly Reliant on Chinese-Manufactured Drugs, Experts Warn October 30, 2019 | Frank Fang China’s state policies for aggressively building up its pharmaceutical sector have resulted in the United States becoming heavily dependent on Chinese drug imports. U.S. experts recently voiced alarm about China’s rise in becoming one of the world’s largest suppliers of active … Read more
- U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak Widens – WSJU.S. Coronavirus Outbreak Widens – WSJ Brianna Abbott and Brody Mullins Updated March 1, 2020 8:17 pm ET New cases of the novel coronavirus in Washington, California, New York and Rhode Island on Sunday raised fears of a wider spread of the disease in the U.S., prompting federal officials to ramp up efforts to test … Read more
- NY’s Coronavirus First Case – Woman Travelled to IranTri-State Area First Case of Coronavirus Confirmed in New York State Patient, who traveled to Iran, is isolated in her home; health officials say risk still low By Melanie Grayce West March 1, 2020, 8:14 p.m. EST A woman who recently traveled to Iran is New York’s first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus, New York … Read more
- Coronavirus: Oregon elementary school closes, employee tests positive – Business InsiderAn elementary school has closed after one of its employees was discovered to be the third confirmed case of COVID-19 community spread. Oregon elementary school closing for cleaning after an employee becomes the third potential case of 'community spread' of the new coronavirus Sarah Al-Arshani 2 hours ago An elementary school in Oregon will be … Read more
- Beijing Residents Fear Spread of Deadly ContagionBeijing Residents Fear Spread of Deadly Contagion As the novel coronavirus continues to ravage parts of China, residents in Beijing—the Chinese regime’s seat of power—share the fear that the worst is yet to come. To date, authorities officially reported tens of thousands of infections nationwide, though experts say true numbers are likely to be much … Read more
- Iran Official Running Anti-Coronavirus Task Force Has VirusIran Official Running Anti-Coronavirus Task Force Has Virus DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—The head of Iran’s counter-coronavirus task force has tested positive for the virus himself, authorities announced Tuesday, showing the challenges facing the Islamic Republic amid concerns the outbreak may be far wider than officially acknowledged. The announcement regarding Iraj Harirchi came after he gave … Read more
- US Official Warns Americans: Prepare for Community Spread of New CoronavirusUS Official Warns Americans: Prepare for Community Spread of New Coronavirus Americans should prepare for community spread of the new coronavirus, with families sitting down and explaining that there could very well be a rapid, sudden increase in the number of patients, a top federal health official said on Tuesday. In an escalation from previous … Read more
- Breaking News 76 People Being Monitored for Coronavirus in Oregon,76 People Being Monitored for Coronavirus in Oregon, Health Agency Says The Oregon Health Authority on Monday confirmed that 76 people are currently being monitored for coronavirus, adding that hundreds have been monitored since January. The officials stressed that there are no confirmed cases, and of those monitored people, none of them have shown any … Read more
- South Korea Has Nearly 1,000 Confirmed Cases of CoronavirusSouth Korea Has Nearly 1,000 Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus South Korea on Feb. 25 reported 144 new cases of the Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and two additional deaths. The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) announced 84 new cases late on Feb. 25. Earlier in the morning, the Korean government reported a rise … Read more
- Coronavirus Spreads in Chinese Prisons; Guards Required to Stay SilentCoronavirus Spreads in Chinese Prisons; Guards Required to Stay Silent More prisons in China are reporting coronavirus (COVID-19) infections among inmates and prison staff, pointing to the severity of the outbreak. Meanwhile, authorities within a city in Shandong Province have implemented strict measures to compel prison staff into keeping quiet about the outbreak within local … Read more
- Domestic Supply of 150 Drugs Under Threat Due to CoronavirusDomestic Supply of 150 Drugs Under Threat Due to Coronavirus With the coronavirus having spread to 28 countries, including 53 confirmed cases in the United States, it has been reported there could be an upcoming shortage of about 150 prescription drugs. Because China has been severely affected by the coronavirus, it’s decreased ability to produce … Read more
- Coronavirus Outbreak Causes Disruptions in Global Auto ProductionFebruary 23, 2020 | Emel Akan Coronavirus Outbreak Causes Disruptions in Global Auto Production WASHINGTON—Global automakers are among the first to feel the impact of the coronavirus crisis, as the outbreak stalls production at Chinese plants, rattling the industry’s global supply chain. The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) originated in Wuhan, a city in central Hubei … Read more
- High Death Rate for Clinically Ill Coronavirus Patients in ChinaStudy Finds High Death Rate for Clinically Ill Coronavirus Patients in China The mortality rate for critically-ill coronavirus patients is high—greater than that for SARS, according to a new study analyzing that cohort of patients in virus epicenter Wuhan. Chinese researchers, in a Feb. 24 study published on The Lancet, examined 52 critically ill patients … Read more
- US Companies Accelerating Plans to Move Their Supply Chains Out of ChinaUS Firms in China Report Staff Shortages as Coronavirus Hits Global Operations: AmCham The time has come for US companies to move their supply chains out of China. For years, US companies like Apple generated jobs for Chinese workers taking away these jobs from US workers. Apple was paying lower costs to make their product … Read more
- Coronavirus news and live updates: Global cases top 70,000Global coronavirus cases top 70,000 By James Griffiths, Jenni Marsh and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Updated 5:20 p.m. ET, February 16, 2020 What we're covering here More cases: The novel coronavirus has infected more than 69,000 people globally, mostly in mainland China. The death toll is 1,669, including four people outside mainland China. Chinese leader: President Xi Jinping knew about the coronavirus outbreak … Read more
- Coronavirus: FDA Watching for Potential Medical Supply ShortagesFDA Keeping Watch for Potential Medical Supply Shortages Amid COVID-19 Outbreak The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is monitoring the medical product supply for potential disruptions caused by the new coronavirus outbreak amid a “chronic shortage” of some supplies. Medical supplies like masks are already running low in some areas of the country in addition … Read more
- Coronavirus Has Quarantined Swaths of China’s EconomyCoronavirus Has Quarantined Swaths of China’s Economy The Chinese Communist Party’s highest governing body believes that the country is still on track to achieve its 2020 goals despite the current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Party leader Xi Jinping reemphasized that the outbreak will not stop China from meeting its social and economic objectives this year and … Read more
- Coronavirus outbreak hits 70,000 cases after reporting change | Ars TechnicaTo move faster, China stops relying on Case tallies of the ongoing coronavirus epidemic appeared to dramatically spike overnight, rising from over 45,000 global cases on Wednesday to over 70,000 Thursday. But the startling rise of nearly 15,000 cases in one day is basically “an artifact of the reporting” officials at the World Health … Read more
- Reliance on China for Medicine Is a Security Threat to US Military and PublicReliance on China for Medicine Is a Security Threat to US Military and Public, Says Congressman WASHINGTON—The coronavirus outbreak has disrupted the U.S. pharmaceutical industry’s global supply chain that is largely dependent on China, calling attention to a dangerous level of dependence by the United States on this global competitor. China is the dominant supplier … Read more
- US Confirms 15th Coronavirus Case, First in TexasUS Confirms 15th Coronavirus Case, First in Texas The first confirmed coronavirus case in Texas was confirmed by U.S. officials on Thursday. The patient who tested positive was part of a group evacuated from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the new virus, officially known as COVID-19. The patient was under federal quarantine with the rest … Read more
- US Military Preparing for Coronavirus ‘Pandemic’US Military Preparing for Coronavirus ‘Pandemic’ U.S. Northern Command is preparing for the potential spread of the new coronavirus among U.S. personnel. According to a Marine Corps message, commanders have to “review, update, and validate existing disease containment plans and policies in order to implement procedures for response, isolation, quarantine, restriction of movement, and community-based … Read more
- US Needs to Reduce Dependence on Chinese Drug SuppliesUS Needs to Reduce Dependence on Chinese Drug Supplies, Says White House Trade Advisor The fallout from the coronavirus (officially known as COVID-19) outbreak is a “wake-up call” for the United States to reduce its dependence on pharmaceutical imports from China and elsewhere, White House trade advisor Peter Navarro said on Feb. 12. Navarro, in … Read more
- Coronavirus Outbreak ‘Holds a Very Grave Threat’ for World: WHO ChiefCoronavirus Outbreak ‘Holds a Very Grave Threat’ for World: WHO Chief The World Health Organization’s (WHO) head warned researchers that the new coronavirus poses “a very grave threat” to the world at the start of a conference meant to find solutions to the outbreak and answer questions about its origin, severity, and transmission. While … Read more
- China’s Coronavirus Crisis Hits Global Flows of Letters, ParcelsChina’s Coronavirus Crisis Hits Global Flows of Letters, Parcels PARIS—Postal operators in the United States, China and elsewhere say the suspension of flights to slow the spread of a deadly new virus is having a major impact on global flows of letters and parcels. In a note seen by The Associated Press, the United States … Read more
- China Coronavirus Causes 83 Percent Plunge in Maritime Shipping RatesChina Coronavirus Causes 83 Percent Plunge in Maritime Shipping Rates News Analysis The Baltic Dry Index that represents the average price to ship an ocean-going container has plunged since early September by over 83 percent to a price of $411 on Feb. 11. The Baltic Dry Index, a bellwether for the maritime shipping industry which … Read more
- White House Asks Scientists to Investigate Origins of New CoronavirusWhite House Asks Scientists to Investigate Origins of New Coronavirus The White House asked scientists to rapidly assess the origins of the new coronavirus, which started in China in December 2019 and has since spread to over two dozen countries, including the United States. Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier, director of The White House Office of Science … Read more
- Coronavirus Prompts Royal Caribbean to Ban Chinese, Hong Kong, and Macau Passport HoldersCoronavirus Prompts Royal Caribbean to Ban Chinese, Hong Kong, and Macau Passport Holders Royal Caribbean on Friday banned anyone holding passports from China, Hong Kong, or Macau from its ships amid the worsening coronavirus outbreak. The new virus infected 61 people on a Princess Cruises ship docked at Yokohama near Tokyo, Japan, officials there said … Read more
- Leaked Photo From Chinese Conference on Coronavirus Reveals Hundreds of Medical Workers Have Been InfectedLeaked Photo From Chinese Conference on Coronavirus Response Reveals Hundreds of Medical Workers Have Been Infected A leaked photo shared on Chinese social media has revealed that hundreds of medical workers in the coronavirus epicenter of Wuhan City have been infected with the virus. More Infections The photo revealed a presentation slide from the conference, … Read more
- Whistleblower Doctor Who First Exposed Coronavirus Dies From VirusWhistleblower Doctor Who First Exposed Coronavirus Outbreak Dies After Contracting Virus Li Wenliang, one of the eight whistleblowers who first publicized information about a “SARS-like” outbreak in December 2019 but was later reprimanded by Chinese authorities, died of the coronavirus on Feb. 7 morning, according to state media. He was 34. He and several doctors … Read more
- Chinese Netizens and Expert Suspect Wuhan P4 Lab Is the Source of the CoronavirusChinese Netizens and Expert Suspect Wuhan P4 Lab Is the Source of the Coronavirus When virologists and medical experts around the globe discussed the suspicious nature of the novel coronavirus and pointed to Wuhan’s P4 lab as a likely source, netizens inside China were watching. A Chinese scholar recently challenged Wuhan’s P4 lab to explain … Read more
- Coronavirus: Funeral Homes Are Working 24/7 to Cremate BodiesFuneral Home Worker in Wuhan: We Are Working 24/7 to Cremate Bodies Workers at crematoriums in Wuhan City, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, say their workload has increased dramatically in recent days, as they constantly transfer the bodies of victims from hospitals and private homes. In an interview with The Epoch Times, a worker … Read more
- Scientific Puzzles Surrounding CoronavirusScientific Puzzles Surrounding the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus Analysis The sudden outbreak of the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has resulted in all of China’s Hubei Province and three major cities in Zhejiang Province being subjected to quarantine. Other nations are anxiously trying to get their people out of China, and restrictions are being placed on flights … Read more
- Coronavirus: The Challenge For Outbreak ControlIt can spread person to person, even if someone is showing no symptoms. The next in line can continue to pass it on. The incubation period is so long that people may not know where or when they picked it up. Details that emerged last week about the new virus from China show how challenging … Read more
- Coronavirus: Possible 1st New York City Case and Not PreparedCoronavirus: First Suspected Case in New York City This is a dangerous precedence, when patients go to an urgent healthcare clinic, facility or hospital and doctors and nurses are not prepared to immediately test for the novel coronavirus. This is too long and too dangerous to send the sample to the Centers for Disease Control … Read more
- China’s Senior Health Officials Not Answering Questions Re: Coronavirus – Another City Under Full LockdownChina’s Senior Health Officials Struggle to Answer Questions about Coronavirus, as Another City is Under Full Lockdown Several Chinese officials recently had media interview mishaps in which their lack of knowledge about measures to contain the coronavirus was on full display. The outbreak was first reported by Chinese authorities on Dec. 31, 2019, but the … Read more
- Pentagon Approves Request to Provide Coronavirus Quarantine Housing for 1,000 PeoplePentagon Approves Request to Provide Coronavirus Quarantine Housing for 1,000 People The Pentagon is preparing housing for up to 1,000 people who may need to be quarantined as they travel back to the United States due to the Novel Coronavirus, the department announced on Saturday. “[Defense Secretary Mark Esper] has approved an RFA from [the Department of Health … Read more
- What you need to know about Coronavirus and what they aren’t telling youPERSONAL BACKGROUND: I was one of the 1st US Bloggers back in the early 2000’s covering the original SARS Outbreak. I followed SARS, then H5N1, H1N1, MERS, and more recently the H7n9 viruses. I recently started watching this Chinese 2019-NCoV Virus a month ago. Based on years of research, I have become concerned that important … Read more
- Coronavirus Contagious Before Symptoms AppearContagious Before Symptoms Appear: Expert Weighs In On Challenges To Control China Coronavirus’ Global Spread Laurie Garrett was in Beijing when the Chinese authorities finally admitted the truth about the SARS virus in 2003. In an interview with NTD on Jan. 27, the journalist and health analyst who covered over 30 epidemics said that about … Read more
