3/31/2020

Europe sells medicine to Tehran in first bypass of US sanctions, as Iran grapples with coronavirus outbreak

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Brazil, São Paulo Has 6 Times More Deaths from Coronavirus than China in The First 13 Days. Death toll likely to surpass Italy.

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Four zookeepers in Cornwall, UK, decided to self-isolate on the grounds of a wildlife sanctuary to make sure the animals are properly cared for during the coronavirus crisis.

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Turkmenistan bans the word “coronavirus”

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Coronavirus: 12 year old Belgian girl becomes youngest to die in Europe

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S. Korea’s diagnostic kits to become international standard

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Domestic violence cases jump 30% during lockdown in France

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Germany will test 200,000 people a day for coronavirus in bid to replicate South Korea's success in slowing the outbreak

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61 Italian Doctors Have Died During Coronavirus Crisis.

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Italy flattens curve as daily rise in coronavirus cases hits lowest rate

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Brazilian President Bolsonaro rejects calls for coronavirus lockdown, says "we're all going to die one day"

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New blood test can detect 50 types of cancer

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Over 70% favor removing 'China' from Taiwan passport

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As #COVID19 rages, "aviation missionary organization" may try again to contact remote Amazon peoples in violation of Brazil's policy, so federal prosecutors are now investigating

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Coronavirus: Trudeau says he’s ‘proud’ of Canada’s COVID-19 response as U.S. cases soar

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Doctors claim they have been gagged over protective equipment shortages

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Twitter blocks Bolsonaro's tweets as he visits market to campaign against isolation

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Prince William wants to return as air ambulance pilot to ‘do his bit’ in fight against coronavirus.

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More than 150,000 people have recovered from coronavirus around the world

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Coronavirus: One in four NHS doctors 'sick or in isolation'

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Medical fetish site donates entire stock of scrubs after being contacted by "desperate" health officials

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Taiwan says WHO not sharing coronavirus information it provides, pressing complaints

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Dutch museum says Vincent van Gogh painting stolen in overnight raid

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Coronavirus: Saudi's King Salman Orders Treatment For All, Including Visa Violators

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3/30/2020

Germany to centralize supply chains, set prices on masks, protective gear | The COVID-19 pandemic has led to global shortages of key protective supplies — and fraudsters looking to profit off the desperate need to procure them. Now Berlin is looking at ways to fill the gaps and combat extortion.

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UK's Prince Charles, 71, out of self-isolation and in good health

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Japan to ban arrivals from U.S., China, S Korea, most of Europe

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Oil drops below $20 barrel mark in 18-year low for US producers

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Nearly 12,300 Spanish health workers have coronavirus

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World Economy Has Entered Recession Due To Coronavirus, Says IMF

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Intensive Care For Coronavirus Patients Now Limited To Those 'Reasonably Certain' To Survive, NHS London Trust Concedes

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McDonald's chose not to tell all staff at Sydney store about employee's positive coronavirus test

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Chinese wet markets still operating despite COVID-19

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Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid that can help keep coronavirus patients out of intensive care. Forty units have been delivered, and if trials go well, up to 1,000 of the machines can be produced per day by Mercedes-AMG-HPP, beginning in a week's time.

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Australian Government Announces 6 Month ban on Evictions due to COVID-19

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City of Toronto acquires hotels, rental buildings for homeless in response to coronavirus

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Coronavirus: Singapore PM calls for end to US-China blame game, wants to see leadership from Trump administration

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Bolsonaro threatens to sack health minister over coronavirus criticism | World news

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Toilet paper shortage causes ‘poonami’ as rags, old clothes, and paper towel are flushed

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Experts believe the explosion of coronavirus cases in Italy and Spain can be traced to a champions league between Atalanta and Valencia. When fans returned home, both regions became the epicenters of the virus in their respective nations.

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Crime in Germany at its lowest point since 1992

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Moscow initiates coronavirus lockdown, requires 'special pass' to leave homes

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Brazilian President Bolsonaro, who has been against quarantine measures for the Coronavirus, tells Brazilians to confront the new Coronavirus "like a man, not a boy".

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Health Canada will ensure that all masks and medical equipment arriving from China will be properly evaluated, after reports that the Dutch government recalled over 600,000 faulty masks imported from the country.

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Belarus president refuses to cancel anything - and says vodka and saunas will ward off coronavirus

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Top US general resists Trump administration’s efforts to provoke war with Iran - Lieutenant General Robert P. White, who commands US forces in Iraq, wrote a “blunt memo” in which he opposed a new plan by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and others to attack Iranian-allied militias inside Iraq.

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Newborn endangered sea turtles throng Brazil's deserted beaches. Birth of hawksbill turtles is usually greeted by crowds of human onlookers – but thanks to coronavirus, only government workers witnessed this event

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Toyota Gearing Up To Build Ventilators And Face Shields As Mercedes Offers Use Of 3D Printers

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3/29/2020

The World Health Organization said it’s working with Taiwanese health experts after an interview went viral in which a senior official appeared to hang up on a reporter who asked about the island’s membership status in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.

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UN Environment Chief Warns "Nature is Sending Us a Message" Through The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Coronavirus: Netherlands recalls 'defective' masks bought from China

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Boris Johnson's government is reportedly furious with China and believes it could have 40 times more coronavirus cases than it claims

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A blunder that may have seen the UK miss out on an offer of 25,000 life-saving ventilators will be investigated, Michael Gove says. A Cheshire company says it also told the department of health it could secure 50 million coronavirus testing kits – but its email went unanswered for two weeks.

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Coronavirus: Sydney supermarket shopper deliberately coughs on staff, shrieks abuse

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro calls coronavirus ‘a little flu,’ claims strong measures unnecessary

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Edward Snowden says COVID-19 could give governments invasive new data-collection powers that could last long after the pandemic

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Irish Minister for Health: 'There's a special place in hell for those that try to make a quick buck in a global pandemic'

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40% of Russians are against seeing Putin as president after 2024. Young, educated people and Muscovites are the most opposed to resetting the presidential term limits

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China and Vietnam are banning the wild animal trade after the coronavirus spread across the world killing thousands of people. China has now imposed a ban on farming and consumption of “terrestrial wildlife of important ecological, scientific and social value".

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Thai king self-isolates in Alpine hotel with harem of 20 women amid pandemic

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Brazil court orders government to stop advising against virus isolation

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Japan set to ban entry from the U.S. as early as next week

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Fruit and veg ‘will run out’ unless Britain charters planes to fly in farm workers from eastern Europe

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Italian officials say 889 people died of coronavirus overnight, bringing the death toll in the country to 10,023

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WHO accused of 'carrying China's water' after official refuses to acknowledge Taiwan during bizarre interview

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Coronavirus: Italy death toll passes 10,000

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The coronavirus can damage the heart, even in people with no history of heart disease, new research suggests - showing it doesn't only affect the lungs

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Canadians with COVID-19 symptoms to be denied boarding on domestic flights, trains: PM

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Coronavirus: Spain says rapid tests from China work 30% of the time

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Merkel thanks compliant Germans, shutdown to continue until at least April 20

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Coronavirus: UK Government rejected advice on National Health Service protective equipment three years before epidemic - A recommendation for all frontline NHS staff to be given protective equipment during a flu epidemic was rejected as too costly, an explosive memo reveals.

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Google Bans Infowars Android App Over Coronavirus Claims: Apple kicked Alex Jones out of the App Store in 2018. The Google Play Store has finally followed suit.

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3/28/2020

Internet Archive makes 1.4 million books available for free online amid the coronavirus crisis

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The UK govt claims it failed to take part in an EU scheme for coronavirus ventilators because it didn't see the email asking it to take part: The confusion means that the UK will not benefit from the buying power of a 28-country bloc, which could have the effect of reducing prices significantly.

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Kremlin insists there is “no epidemic here” as Russia begins shutdown

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Covid-19: Germany sees low fatalities despite high infection rate | Germany has some of the world’s highest infection numbers but its mortality rate is much lower than that of its neighbours

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A coronavirus 'super-spreader' in India who refused to self-isolate sparked an outbreak that left 40,000 people in quarantine, officials say

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Nurses in Spain Are 'Suffering' and Worried They're Infecting Patients: 'Spain's health ministry says health workers currently make up about 14 percent of country's positive COVID-19 cases.'

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Coronavirus: Fears for indigenous tribes after doctor in Amazon tests positive. Many members of indigenous tribes have weaker immune systems and so are more vulnerable to diseases such as COVID-19.

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Every roof in the city district of Utrecht is to be “greened” with plants and mosses or have solar panels installed under plans driven by the success of a similar scheme for the municipality’s bus stops.

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Violence erupts in China as people try to leave coronavirus-stricken Hubei province

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'For Common Benefit of All,' Ireland Nationalizes Hospitals for Duration of Coronavirus Crisis, Sparking Demand for US to Follow Suit

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Wuhan, endless queues for ashes of coronavirus dead cast doubts on numbers

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Canadians have more faith in government to handle coronavirus than Americans and Brits—and less fear for their lives

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Germany Has Rolled Out a Staggering €50 Billion Aid Package For Small Businesses That Boosts Artists and Galleries—and Puts Other Countries to Shame - "Artists are not only indispensable, but also vital, especially now," says the country's culture minister

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Men are getting sicker, dying more often of covid-19, Spain data shows

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Jair Bolsonaro claims Brazilians 'never catch anything' as Covid-19 cases rise

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Coronavirus cases in the United States have surpassed 100,000.

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Ireland enters full lockdown for two week period

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Coronavirus: 150 Tunisians self-isolate in factory to make masks

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300 dead in Iran from drinking methanol amid fake reports it cures virus

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Air pollution plunges 40% in Europe amid coronavirus lockdown

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At G20 summit, India calls for reform of WHO, which was based on ‘last century’s models’ and lacks mandate to fight global pandemics like coronavirus

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North Macedonia joins NATO as 30th Ally

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Italy records the highest death toll till date with 919 news fatalities in a day

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Clear we have entered recession that will be worse than 2009 : IMF

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3/27/2020

Italy has yet to hit coronavirus peak, lockdown set to be extended

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Condom shortage looms after coronavirus lockdown shuts world's top producer

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‘Enjoy cherry blossoms next year,’ Tokyo governor says as 40 new coronavirus cases reported

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Amid a critical shortage, pandemic ventilator inventor makes his design open source

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Boris Johnson Has Tested Positive For Coronavirus

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Private clinics in the UK are reselling COVID-19 test kits at £125 despite only costing $2 to manufacture

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16-year-old girl becomes France’s youngest coronavirus victim

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Deliberately coughing on emergency workers to be punishable by two years in jail: 'We will not hesitate to prosecute anybody who threatens them as they go about their vital duties,' says Director of Public Prosecutions (UK)

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Livethread IX: Global COVID-19 Pandemic

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The ozone layer is healing, new study finds - It heralds a rare success in the reversal of environmental damage and shows that global action can make a difference

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Donald Trump signs TAIPEI Act to support Taiwan’s international relations

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A British company behind a 10-minute coronavirus antibody test, which will cost about a $1, has begun sending prototypes to laboratories for validation

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Brazil's State Governors Ignore Bolsonaro's Request to Relax Quarantine

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North Korea asking for aid, while denying any coronavirus cases: report

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'We Are At War,' WHO Head Says, Warning Millions Could Die From COVID-19

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United States Surpasses China in Coronavirus Cases; Now Leads the World

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NHS workers are being evicted by landlords who fear they'll bring coronavirus back from hospitals

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China's media censorship could have cost thousands of lives by preventing early coronavirus warning, journalism watchdog argues

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Justin Trudeau says the Trump administration wants to station troops near the Canadian border to prevent illegal crossings. Trudeau said his government has resisted the idea, saying it was "very much in both of our interests" to keep the US-Canada border "unmilitarized."

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China prepares to close borders to foreigners, fearing 2nd wave of COVID-19

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Mexicans demand crackdown on Americans crossing the border

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Italy has banned funerals. Now, after coronavirus patients die alone, they are buried alone too

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President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela was charged in New York with drug trafficking crimes after an investigation by federal authorities.

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Dyson is building 15,000 ventilators to fight COVID-19

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3/26/2020

Beware second waves of COVID-19 if lockdowns eased early: study

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UK police record 51% rise in modern slavery offences in a year

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Brazilian gangsters impose curfew as President Bolsonaro calls coronavirus a ‘little flu’

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Egyptian authorities have forced a Guardian journalist to leave the country after she reported on a scientific study that said Egypt was likely to have many more coronavirus cases than have been officially confirmed.

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Coronavirus-infected tourist, 37, is thrown in detention after 'continuing her holiday in Australia instead of self- isolating'

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Italy’s death toll rises above 7,000 — but the number of new cases declines for the 4th day in a row: Death toll from the virus passed the 7,500 mark on Wednesday, the country’s Civil Protection Agency said, however it noted that the rate of new cases of contagion fell for the fourth day running.

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Dozens of elephants in Thailand permanently freed from carrying tourists in the wake of COVID-19 downturn.

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‘Shocking and disgusting’: Tenants in Canada face rent increases despite coronavirus crisis

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At least 59% of cases in Wuhan, China went unreported, study says

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Coronavirus: Iceland’s mass testing finds half of carriers show no symptoms

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China allocates 3% to WHO fundraising for Coronaviruses: China donated less than 3% to the World Health Organization’s $ 675 million fundraising campaign – angering U.S. officials who say the country is responsible for it epidemic and should do more.

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China promotes bear bile as coronavirus treatment, alarming wildlife advocates

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“We are not going to die in our cubicles!” – Wildcat strikes erupt at call centers across Brazil

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Venezuela announces 6-month rent suspension, guarantees workers’ wages, bans lay-offs

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Bauer offers to make protective medical gear instead of hockey equipment | CBC Sports

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WHO official: 'The time to act was actually a month ago'

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Snowden warns: The surveillance states and use of high-tech surveillance measures to combat the coronavirus outbreak will outlast the virus

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Mike Pompeo insists G7 use 'Wuhan Virus' - but world officials refuse

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International Criminal Court says Pompeo is threatening its staff - “The fact that they are threatening named staff and their families is something that dictatorships do,” says lawyer working with the ICC prosecutor.

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Hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug dubbed a "gift from God" by US President Donald Trump for its potential ability to fight the new coronavirus, was found to be no more effective than standard treatment in a small Chinese study

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London woman, 36, dies of suspected Covid-19 after being told she is 'not priority'

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Canadians can expect to get $2,000 per month within 10 days from new emergency COVID-19 benefits, PM says

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Woman, 21, with 'no underlying health issues' dies after contracting Covid-19. Youngest 'healthy' UK victim.

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Covid-19 patient arrested and charged with attempted murder for not self-quarantining after testing positive

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3/25/2020

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday said some governors and mayors were guilty of crimes for organizing coronavirus shutdowns that threaten to “destroy” Brazil’s economy, and urged businesses to re-open to survive the crisis.

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Nintendo donates thousands of respirator masks to Fire And Rescue teams in the United States.

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Jeff Bezos, world’s richest man, asks public to donate to Amazon relief fund

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Italian engineer's idea turns scuba masks into ventilators saving coronavirus patients' lives

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Europe's air pollution plummets up to 50% as virus curbs traffic, new data reveals

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Indian Mylab develops a test that detects Covid-19 in 2.5hrs and cost ~$15 for 1 test-kit which diagnoses 100 patients.

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Senator from Philippines who tested positive for COVID19 violates quarantine protocol, brings wife for caesarean delivery, endangering hospital staffs and patients.

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Prince Charles resulted positive to Covid-19

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Supermarket in Switzerland remains fully stocked as residents stay calm during coronavirus pandemic

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7.5 magnitude earthquake rocks Russia’s Far East – USGS

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Sudden loss of smell or taste is emerging as a symptom of covid-19

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Despite official figures, Wuhan continues to find new asymptomatic coronavirus cases daily

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Scientists say the coronavirus is not mutating quickly and might respond to a single vaccine

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Hospital that tested Bolsonaro for coronavirus hide the name of two infected with coronavirus - president refuses to show exam.

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Spain reported nearly 7,000 new cases of coronavirus and 680 new deaths in one day

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'They dumped him like trash': Palestinian with suspected coronavirus symptoms thrown out of Israel

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UK Police officers were forced to break up public barbecues being held in different parts of Britain today as people ignored coronavirus lockdown and social distancing measures

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Ontario and Quebec: Alcohol and cannabis retailers deemed essential and to remain open amid closure of all non-essential businesses

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Ireland: Private hospitals will be made public for duration of pandemic - The State will take control of all private hospital facilities - Health Minister: "Patients with this virus will be treated for free, and they’ll be treated as part of a single, national hospital service."

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Almost two thirds of critically ill coronavirus patients are overweight and 37% are under 60, NHS audit reveals

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Coronavirus: Trump asked South Korea for equipment in return for business deals, Seoul says

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Mexico's President Has No Interest in Bailing Out Big Companies and Banks, Says the Poor Must Be Rescued

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India on National Lockdown for 21 Days, From 12 AM tonight there will be a complete lockdown across the country: PM Narendra Modi

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‘If the govt doesn’t fix it, we will’: Brazil’s gangs impose night-time curfews in Rio’s slums

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3/24/2020

Italian priest who gave respirator to younger patient dies of disease - A 72-year-old priest who gave his respirator to a younger Covid-19 patient he did not know has died from coronavirus.

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Brazilian police fly a helicopter to create a sandstorm and chase people off a beach to enforce coronavirus lockdown

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Italian coronavirus cases likely '10 times higher than reported'

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Australian PM fails to shutdown schools in the midst of crisis, but allows only 5 people at a wedding, and 10 people at a funeral.

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6 million face masks ordered by Germany lost in Kenya

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'Outrageous': Indonesian politicians first in line for coronavirus testing

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Thousands of doctors sign petition calling for national lockdown now

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Mexican president vows to bail out the poor, not big companies, in coronavirus response

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Pakistani 'hero' doctor who led fight against coronavirus dies

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Spanish army finds care home residents 'dead and abandoned'

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Coronavirus economic impact ‘will be severe,’ at least as bad as Great Recession, says IMF

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Canadian ER doctor who works in Gaza makes 3D-printed face shields for COVID-19. Time for "medical creativity."

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Italy’s 1st known virus patient leaves hospital

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Japanese Prime Minister Abe says Tokyo Olympics cannot be held under current circumstances

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Large hospital in NE Romania closes after 52 doctors and nurses tested positive for the new coronavirus

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Italy reports 602 new coronavirus deaths, the number dropping for a second day in a row

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‘We will send police. With flame-throwers’: Italian mayors lose it at people refusing to self isolate

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Taliban pledges not to kill healthcare workers as fear of a coronavirus spreads in Afghanistan

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2020 Tokyo Olympics Will Be Postponed Due to Coronavirus, Says IOC's Dick Pound

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'Enough is enough': Unhappy Trudeau tells Canadians to go home and stay home

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U.N. chief calls for global truce so world can focus on coronavirus

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WHO chief: 'Pandemic is accelerating' .

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel tests negative for coronavirus

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Wales is Building a National Forest That Will Span the Length and Breadth of the Country

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3/23/2020

‘Enough is enough’: Trudeau warns Canadians flouting coronavirus social distancing

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At least 23 Italian doctors have died in coronavirus epidemic

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Over 100,000 people have recovered from the coronavirus around the world

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Taiwan fines man US$33,000 for breaking quarantine rule

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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro says coronavirus crisis is a media trick - Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, has accused his political foes and the press of purposefully “tricking” citizens about the dangers of coronavirus, as Latin America braced for a spike in the number of deaths.

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Locust Swarms, Some 3 Times the Size of New York City, Are Eating Their Way Across Two Continents

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Wuhan Still Finding Symptom-Free Virus Cases, Caixin Reports

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95 years old women recover from COVID-19 in Italy.

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Spain's coronavirus death toll adds 462 overnight and has reached 2,182- health ministry

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Canada will not send athletes to Olympic and Paralympic Games in summer 2020 due to COVID-19 risks

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New Zealand to shut all Non Esential Businesses and Schools

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NHS tells 1,500,000 Britons 'don't leave house for 12 weeks'

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Labatt switching production to hand sanitizer to help fight COVID-19

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Ontario stockpiled 55 million N95 masks after SARS, officials checking usability

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H&M lines up supply chain to deliver protective gear to hospitals across the European Union.

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Poland Government launches Minecraft server so young people can stay inside and game during coronavirus

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Roughly 30 nurses in Edmonton have refused to swab patients for the coronavirus because Alberta Health Services (AHS) won't provide N95 masks, their union says. "They believe that when they request one, they should be provided one from the employer without question."

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel in quarantine after doctor who gave her a vaccine tests positive for coronavirus

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Atmospheric Concentration of CO2 Has Stopped Rising for First Time in Probably a Decade as Pandemic Intensifies

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‘He sacrificed himself’: tributes to first French doctor to die from coronavirus

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New York state has more coronavirus cases than France or South Korea as infections soar to 15,168

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A third of coronavirus cases may be ‘silent carriers’, classified Chinese data suggests

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Croatian capital hit by its ‘biggest quake in 140 years’, causing hospital evacuations

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Brits called upon to pick fruit this summer as overseas labour dries up

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3/22/2020

Billion-dollar wildlife industry in Vietnam under assault as law drafted to halt trading: PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has asked the agriculture ministry to draft a directive to stop illegal trading and consumption of wildlife over fears it spreads disease.

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Coronavirus and mild winter helps Germany to reach 2020 climate target

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Australia closing from 12pm tomorrow - clubs, licensed areas of hotels & pubs, entertainment venues inc cinemas, casinos.

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The UK is just a couple of weeks behind Italy and country's NHS risks becoming "overwhelmed", Boris Johnson warns

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" WHO ignored December warning on Coronavirus’s person-to-person transmission " says Taiwan

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Population of critically endangered African black rhino 'slowly increasing': IUCN said that the total number of these critically endangered rhinos increased from 4,845 in 2012 to 5,630 in 2018

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Tearful nurse in York, UK confronted with empty supermarket shelves after 48-hour shift pleads for end to coronavirus panic buying

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Livethread VIII: Global COVID-19 Pandemic

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Cuban doctors head to Italy battle coronavirus

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Spain warns the 'worst is yet to come' as coronavirus deaths surpass 1,300

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B.C. couple who bought entire store's meat section says they're living in fear now

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3/14/2020

In Iran, two vice-presidents, ministers and almost 10% of the parliament have contracted covid-19

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Bidet sales soar amid toilet paper shortages

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Authorities in Iran 'hiding' COVID-19 deaths by listing other causes on death reports

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Coronavirus: Trump declares national emergency in US over COVID-19

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'Dead Sea Scrolls' at the Museum of the Bible are all forgeries

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Italy reports 250 new deaths, the highest one-day death toll yet, and 2,547 new cases, raising total to 1,266 dead and 17,660 cases

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China donates 1000 respirator machines, 2 million masks, 20 000 medical suits and 50 000 COVID-19 test kits to Italy, thanking Italy for its help in China's initial outbreak. China will also prioritize all Italian orders for respirators in its factories.

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Germany has offered companies 'unlimited' loans to stop them from collapsing because of the coronavirus pandemic

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Spain to declare emergency as deaths pass 100

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3/13/2020

Greece's first female president is sworn in

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It's a 'false hope' coronavirus will disappear in the summer like the flu, WHO says

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Trudeau says government considering closing border to stop spread of COVID-19 | CBC News

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Disney Is Closing Its Theme Parks Worldwide Amid the Global Outbreak

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COVID-19 In Iceland: 117 Confirmed Cases, New Information Site Online

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A hard drive containing indecent images of children was not used as evidence against a former lord mayor of Leeds as it was kept in a UK police commissioner’s safe for 14 years. A police whistleblower flagged the hard drive’s existence to the BBC in September 2017.

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Alibaba Group Holding’s founder Jack Ma to donate 1.8 million masks to Europe and 100,000 covid test kits.

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Japanese woman tests positive for coronavirus after coming into contact with an infected man who was intentionally spreading the virus

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A Belgium man arrested after licking his fingers and wiping them on pole in train: Subway train was withdrawn from service to be disinfected, transport authority says

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Some recovered coronavirus patients may have reduced lung function and are left gasping for air while walking briskly, Hong Kong doctors find

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South Korea reports more recoveries than coronavirus cases for the first time

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A store in Thailand repackaged and sold up to 200,000 used face masks for coronavirus, police chief says

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China’s first confirmed Covid-19 case has been traced back to November 17, a 55-year-old from Hubei province

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Canadian stock market bloodbath: Worst one-day fall in 80 years

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Boris Johnson won't be tested despite UK health minister contracting coronavirus

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Up to 450 paedophiles arrested a month in UK as internet drives ‘explosion’ of child sex abuse - Police ‘struggling to keep up’ with scale of online abuse and new methods used by paedophiles

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Merkel says coronavirus situation more extraordinary than banking crisis

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U.K. authorities have abandoned efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus and will focus on delaying the worst of the outbreak, as officials said as many as 10,000 Britons may be infected

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Coronavirus Vaccine Made In Saskatchewan Canada Is Now In The Testing Stages

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EU plans to introduce sweeping 'right to repair' legislation for electronics

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Coronavirus latest: France's Macron says schools closed from Monday and over-70s should stay home

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Death toll in Italy passes 1,000

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Prime Minister Trudeau self isolating as wife gets tested for COVID-19

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Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro tested for coronavirus after calling crisis ‘fantasy’

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