ukhm Coronavirus: UK Health minister Nadine Dorries tests positive Health minister and Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Ms Dorries said she has been self-isolating at home. Labour MP Rachael Maskell said she has since been told to do the same as she had met Ms Dorries. The Department of Health said Ms Dorries first showed symptoms on Thursday - the same day she attended an event hosted by the prime minister. Six people with the virus have died in the UK, which has a total of 382 cases. The latest person to die was a man in his early 80s who had underlying health conditions. Meanwhile, a 53-year-old British woman has become the first person with Covid-19, the disease caused by the virus, to die in Indonesia, according to local media reports. It is not clear whether the woman - who was reportedly critically ill with multiple health conditions - died due to the virus. korea South Korea’s infection rate falls without citywide lockdowns like China, Italy South Korea had 7,513 Covid-19 cases as of Monday, with daily infections falling for a fourth consecutive day. Officials attribute the decrease to mass testing, improved public communication and the use of advanced technology.

conf Coronavirus Conference Gets Canceled Because of Coronavirus The Council on Foreign Relations has canceled a roundtable called “Doing Business Under Coronavirus” scheduled for Friday in New York due to the spread of the infection itself. CFR has also canceled other in-person conferences that were scheduled from March 11 to April 3, including roundtables in New York and Washington and national events around the U.S.