Many West Bank retailers rely on low-cost Chinese imports for stock, but coronavirus scare has throttled supplies and using alternative suppliers will raise prices for customers

Update raises number of deaths in mainland China to 1,868 and the total confirmed cases to 72,436

Optimistic data indicates new infections falling since early this month; there is 'clearer picture of the outbreak, how it’s developing and where it’s headed,' says WHO chief

Info offers fullest view yet into how Beijing decided who to incarcerate in detention camps as part of mass crackdown

Nearly a thousand people participate in event, including dozens of Chinese citizens, family members of Israelis quarantined on cruise ship

'The job of the Jewish people is to pray for the good of the entire world,' says Safed chief rabbi, as overall death toll from China’s epidemic jumps to 1,665

President says he gave instructions on fighting the virus as early as January 7, but was not until later in month that officials announced it can spread between humans

According to the Wall Street Journal some 400 Americans will be extracted from quarantined Diamond Princess in Japan; Tokyo this week rejected similar request from Israel

Egyptian health ministry says foreign citizen infected with disease, put in isolation; nearly 64,000 people worldwide have fallen ill, with the vast majority in China

More than 1,300 people have died from coronavirus and nearly 60,000 are infected since the outbreak began two months ago