• Trump coronavirus response questioned by Obama-linked WHO official after organization praises China
  
  WHO has been quick to praise China for its coronavirus containment efforts, but experts question whether information coming out of the country can be trusted.
  Alexandria Hein.  Fox News.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:03:59 GMT.
• China may send ducks to battle Pakistan's locust swarms
  
  The hungry ducks could be sent to eat the insects that are devouring crops in Pakistan, experts say.
  BBC News.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:30:56 GMT.
• Coronavirus: Dettol sales surge as markets fall again
  
  The owner of the disinfectant brand says sales have risen, with demand outstripping supply in China.
  BBC News.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:32:03 GMT.
• Coronavirus: millions of trips are at risk as BA cancels flights
  
  The holiday plans of millions of Britons could be at risk after the number of coronavirus cases around the world overtook China for the first time.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:22:25 +0000.
• QIAGEN Ships Test Kits to China for Detecting Coronavirus
  
  QIAGEN (QGEN) expands the molecular testing portfolio by shipping QIAstat-Dx Respiratory 2019-nCoV Panel to China for faster detection of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:05:00 GMT.
• South Korea struggles to contain coronavirus outbreak
  
  South Korea has confirmed 505 fresh cases of coronavirus infection, meaning it has overtaken China in new daily infection numbers.
  Al Jazeera.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:31:24 GMT.
• Huawei Releases Huawei ICT Academy Program 2.0, Set to Develop 2 Million ICT Professionals Over the Next Five Years
  
  SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 27, 2020 -- At the Industrial Digital Transformation Conference-Live, Huawei officially released the Huawei ICT Academy Program 2.0. ...
  PR Newswire.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 12:30:00 +0000.
• Face Mask Makers Expect Demand To Stay Strong After Coronavirus Subsides
  
  The facemask fad, though lucrative now, is expected to taper after COVID-19 subsides. But Taiwan's mask makers have plans to sustain sales.
  By Ralph Jennings, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 11:30:00 +0000.
• Hundreds of new coronavirus cases reported in South Korea, China amid global containment concerns
  
  As the worst-hit areas of Asia continued to struggle with a new virus, with hundreds more cases reported Thursday in South Korea and China, worries about infection and containment spread across the globe.
  CBC News.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 03:27:45 EST.
• World shares slump after Trump announcement on virus plans
  
  Shares fell in Europe and Asia on Thursday after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. was stepping up its efforts to combat the virus outbreak that began in China, as the number of cases surpassed 81,000. ...
  Elaine Kurtenbach.  Washington Times.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 01:38:17 -0500.
• Donald Trump: Coronavirus response working
  
  President Trump told Americans not to panic over the coronavirus Wednesday, saying he's taken the reins, U.S. patients are recovering, and his decision to defy critics and restrict travel from China is working. ...
  Tom Howell Jr..  Washington Times.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:41:02 -0500.
• Devs review: Nick Offerman plays a scruffy tech CEO in gripping FX miniseries - CNET
  
  In this limited FX series on Hulu, Ex Machina writer and director Alex Garland is back to reflect on Silicon Valley transgressions and the ethical limits of technology.
  Patricia Puentes.  CNET.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 22:39:00 +0000.
• As U.S. Preps For Coronavirus, Health Workers Question Safety Measures
  
  The plight of Chinese health care workers contracting the coronavirus has prompted frontline medical staff in the U.S. to wonder if they're protected. Hospitals say they're taking steps to prepare.
  Yuki Noguchi.  NPR.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:34:00 -0500.
• Coronavirus boosts demand for a2Milk products in China
  
  The a2Milk Company says revenue is ahead of expectations, partly driven by demand among Chinese families in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
  Darren Gray.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Thu, 27 Feb 2020 08:58:09 +1100.
• China's Chang'e probe discovers what's lurking beneath moon's far side - CNET
  
  The first spacecraft to touch down on the far side of the moon takes a peek below the surface.
  Jackson Ryan.  CNET.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 21:50:00 +0000.
• Norway announces first case of coronavirus
  
  Norwegian health authorities on Wednesday announced the first case of coronavirus in the Nordic nation in someone who returned from China last week, but said the patient was not "in danger".
  The Local.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 21:53:28 +0100.
• MLily owner completes Mor acquisition
  
  Healthcare Co. Ltd., the China-based owner of mattress manufacturer MLily USA, has completed the acquisition of Top 100 company Mor Furniture for Less. The post MLily owner completes Mor acquisition appeared first on Furniture Today.
  Engel.  Furniture Today.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 20:43:55 +0000.
• Complex local conditions keep fields of dunes from going active all at once
  
  New research on sand dunes in China describes how even neighboring dunes can long remain in different and seemingly conflicting states -- confounding the assessment of stabilization efforts and masking the effects of climate change.
  Science Daily.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:21:55 EST.
• World's coronavirus death rate increases driven by China; Italy, Europe see more novel cases
  
  Worries over the economic fallout from the disease are multiplying, and some are even questioning the fate of the Olympics.
  Ap.  ABC News.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:06:23 +0000.
• Archroma Tianjin facility awarded 'Green Factory' status
  
  The Tianjin affiliate of colour and speciality chemicals maker Archroma in China, has been awarded 'Green Factory' status by authorities.
  Just Style.  Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:13:00 GMT.

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