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China reports zero local coronavirus transmissions, but new imported ones +World updates
Mar 26, 2020 04:11China has managed to prevent local transmissions of the new coronavirus for a second consecutive day, while reporting an increase in cases of infection coming in from abroad.
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G7 countries oppose fellow-member US’s attempt to label coronavirus as Chinese
Mar 26, 2020 02:58The latest meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) countries has ended in disarray because of attempts by the United States to include language in a draft final statement that linked the new coronavirus to China.
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New lockdowns, emergency states & deaths: Coronavirus keeps impacting lives
Mar 25, 2020 07:44Around the globe, the outbreak of the new coronavirus continues to impact the lives of people, forcing governments to take measures unprecedented in peacetime.
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Coronavirus cases in Italy probably ‘ten times greater than announced’
Mar 24, 2020 08:56The number of cases of coronavirus in Italy is probably 10 times higher than the official tally of almost 64,000, the head of the agency that is collating the data said on Tuesday.
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China reports 78 coronavirus cases, sparking fears of 2nd wave +World updates
Mar 24, 2020 05:00China has registered 78 new cases of coronavirus infection, most of them imported from abroad, sparking concerns about a second wave of infections in the country.
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Iran, Italy discuss COVID-19 pandemic
Mar 24, 2020 02:56The foreign ministers of Iran and Italy talked about the global coronavirus pandemic in a telephone conversation.
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WHO: Lockdowns not enough to defeat virus, public health measures needed
Mar 22, 2020 12:43The World Health Organization (WHO) says lockdowns are not enough to defeat the coronavirus pandemic, noting that public health measures are still needed to avoid a resurgence of the virus once the restrictions are lifted.
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Italy: Army deployed to enforce coronavirus lockdown in Milan
Mar 22, 2020 01:01The Italian army was deployed in Milan on Saturday to help the local police enforce the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
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China reports zero local transmissions for 1st time, other countries struggling still
Mar 19, 2020 08:39China has for the first time reported no new locally transmitted cases of the new coronavirus at its epicenter since the country started recording infections in January.
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Italian PM puts whole country in lockdown over COVID-19 outbreak
Mar 10, 2020 11:20Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has put the whole country on lockdown in a bid to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has so far infected over 9,000 and killed over 450 in the European country.