Covid19 timeline WHO China Aust

COVID-19 TIMELINE - WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO) / AUSTRALIA / CHINA
19 March 2020
WHO timeline
Cases of COVID-19 surpass 200,000 globally. It took over three months to reach the first 100,000 confirmed cases and
just 12 days to reach the next 100,000.
"For the younger patients the bigger risk is developing pulmonary fibrosis after surviving the disease," says Dr. Frank
Minja, associate professor of radiology and biomedical imaging at Yale University School of Medicine during a
conference call hosted by the Africa CDC. "This may be something as radiologists we may be diagnosing for years to
come as more and more patients are being exposed to this disease,” Minja says.
19 March 2020
Aust timeline
19 March 2020
Aust timeline
19 March 2020
China timeline
709 cases
Morrison threatens funding to catholic and independent schools if they close their schools
709 cases / 6 Deaths
Nearly 2700 passengers disembark from the infected cruise ship Ruby Princess / 13 passengers test positive
Xi called for closer international cooperation in epidemic prevention and control, experience sharing on containment
and treatment, and facilitation of joint research, to cope with the common threat and challenge, and safeguard global
public health security.
China's foreign ministry and NHC jointly held a China-Europe video meeting with 18 European countries including
Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Switzerland, introducing China's experience of COVID-19 outbreak prevention
and control for European officials and medical specialists.
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