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648Ireland orders shutdowns to curb coronavirus
Ireland on Thursday announced the closure of all schools and colleges, and recommended the cancellation of mass gatherings as part of measures...
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564Spain minister tests positive for coronavirus
Spain’s equality minister has tested positive for coronavirus and has been quarantined with her partner, deputy prime minister and Podemos leader Pablo...
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517Coronavirus is a ‘controllable pandemic’: WHO
The new coronavirus outbreak “is a controllable pandemic” if countries step up measures to tackle it, the head of the World Health...
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578China shuts down Mount Everest over coronavirus
China has cancelled permits for Mount Everest because of the coronavirus, expedition organisers said Thursday, ahead of the spring climbing season on...
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Coronavirus outbreak: Why no one is talking about the rate of recovery
The number of coronavirus cases across the globe is on the rise. More than 100,000 people have been infected by the virus...
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488UN Security Council cuts March schedule over coronavirus
The UN Security Council will scale back its schedule for March as a precaution against the new-coronavirus pandemic, China said on Wednesday....
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As coronavirus hits, US inflation largely absent in February
American consumers saw only tepid price increases for goods and services in February, the government reported Wednesday, as the coronavirus outbreak sent...
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521Spain reports over 2,000 coronavirus cases, total death toll at 47
Coronavirus infections in Spain have passed the 2,000 mark with 47 deaths, the health ministry announced on Wednesday, making it Europe’s second...
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514Rishi Sunak gives £30 billion to tackle coronavirus in upbeat UK budget
As coronovirus-related deaths and cases mount in the UK, chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a package of measures worth £30 billion to tackle...
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618Turkish President Erdogan vows strong military action if Syria truce violated
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Wednesday that his military would launch its harshest retaliation yet if the Syrian government breaks...
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