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London cuts Tube trains over COVID-19
Date: 2020-03-19 07:20:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:8360335
LONDON, March 19 (MENA) - New measures are being introduced across London's transport network in response to the worsening coronavirus outbreak, Sky News reported Thursday. A partial shutdown of the London Underground is beginning today - and up ....
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Pompeo discusses with Canada, Mexico coordinated response against COVID-19
Date: 2020-03-19 06:43:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8360293
WASHINGTON, March 19 (MENA) - US Secretary Michael R. Pompeo held a phone call with Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on how the United States and Canada can work together to prevent further COVID-19 transmissions, Spokesperson Morgan ....
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No COVID-19 cases registered in China for 1st time since outbreak
Date: 2020-03-19 06:34:28 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:8360287
BEIJING, March 19 (MENA) - China's National Health Commission announced on Thursday that no coronavirus cases were registered inside China for first time since the outbreak. The cases detected are among those coming from abroad, the committee said, ....
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Nicaragua confirms first coronavirus case
Date: 2020-03-19 06:19:54 GMT - El Salvador - World - SN:10 - ID:8360292
SAN SALVADOR, March 19 (MENA) - Vice President of Nicaragua Rosario Murillo has confirmed the first case of coronavirus infection in the Central American nation, imported from neighboring Panama, according to the Russian news agency ....
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Senegal registers 36 covid-19 cases
Date: 2020-03-19 06:08:36 GMT - Mauritania - World - SN:7 - ID:8360299
DAKKAR, March 19 (MENA) - Senegal announced five new cases of novel coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the west African state's total number to 36, Senegalese Health Minister Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr announced in statements. The coronavirus has not ....
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Head of Brazilian Senate tests positive for Coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-19 05:59:22 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:6 - ID:8360290
BRASILIA, March 19 (MENA) - The head of the Brazilian Senate, Davi Alcolumbre, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), P.M News reported Thursday. Local media reported citing the senator’s press office as saying that Alcolumbre ....
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US blacklists nine companies over oil trade with Iran
Date: 2020-03-19 05:53:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:8360286
WASHINGTON, March 19 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump's administration sanctioned nine entities for "trading or transporting" oil with Iran, Deutsche Welle reported on Thursday. The blacklisted companies include three mainland China-based ....
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S. Korea reports 152 new virus cases, total now at 8,565
Date: 2020-03-19 05:47:57 GMT - south korea - World - SN:3 - ID:8360284
SEOUL, March 19 (MENA) - South Korea reported 152 new cases of the new coronavirus Thursday, up from 93 new cases a day earlier, bringing the nation's total infections to 8,565, as health authorities have stayed alert for cluster infections across ....
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Facebook launches COVID Information Center
Date: 2020-03-19 05:47:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:8360271
WASHINGTON, March 19 (MENA) - Facebook announced the launch of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Center, featured at the top of News Feed, to provide a central place for people to get the latest news and information as well as resources and ....
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WHO warns some children develop ‘severe’ or ‘critical’ disease from coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-18 21:34:38 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:90 - ID:8360211
GENEVA, March 18 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said parents need to prepare their kids to guard against COVID-19 after a new study showed that babies and very young children can sometimes develop severe symptoms. A recent study ....
