Coronavirus 2020

Mongolia has shut its border with China and closed down schools, among other efforts to prevent the virus from spreading into the country.

The benefits of China’s “authoritarian advantage” in responding to the current coronavirus outbreak are questionable.

Taiwan has rapidly scaled up preventative measures designed to contain a potential outbreak.

Despite international calls for Taiwan’s inclusion in the WHO, the country is being restricted from accessing updated information and has struggled to repatriate its citizens from Wuhan.

If it's not brought under control soon, the epidemic could have an outsized economic and political impact on South Korea.

Li Wenliang, who was punished by police for "spreading rumors" about the epidemic, has passed away, according to Global Times.

Countries, companies, and nonprofits from around the world are sending funds and supplies to help combat the epidemic.

Hun Sen's “special visit” to China was a high-profile show of support for Beijing's handling of the outbreak.

Building a hospital in 10 days is just the latest manifestation of China’s authoritarian tendency to display power through construction.

An epidemic and crowded mass detention camps are a potentially deadly combination.

The decision whether to evacuate their citizens from China is just the first hurdle for African countries amid the outbreak.

The WHO says the new epidemic has been accompanied by a massive “infodemic” — an overabundance of information, some accurate and some not.