Hong Kong

Hong Kong suffered its own mask shortages in the early stages of the coronavirus epidemic

Door handles, elevator buttons and other surfaces regularly exposed to crowds are also disinfected several times a day

Many predict the unrest will simply reignite once the epidemic fades in the city

Health Ministry warns those in self-quarantine to follow instructions amid coronavirus outbreak

Hong Kong is on edge over the virus partly because of its own tragic history of experiencing a deadly disease

Police have launched an investigation as they suspect the thieves intend to resell the masks

Outside mainland China, there have been more than 240 infections reported in nearly 30 other places

So far, 10 people on the ship have tested positive for coronavirus

Health workers, members of other trade unions demand that the border with the mainland be completely sealed

Nearly 230 cases have been reported in 27 other countries, regions outside mainland China