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Mexico coronavirus tally rises to 82
Date: 2020-03-17 06:33:02 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:3 - ID:8357015
MEXICO CITY, March 17 (MENA) - Mexican authorities said that cases of coronavirus infection in the country have risen to 82. Al Arabiya news channel reported Tuesday, giving no further details. (MENA) R R N/ ....
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Boeing SC workers to work from home ‘until further notice’ due to COVID-19
Date: 2020-03-16 22:22:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:8356887
WASHINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - Boeing Co., the largest private sector employer in Charleston County, announced Monday that all employees who are able to work from home will do so indefinitely due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19, CNN ....
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Coronavirus: Macron announces new 15-day restrictions to stop spread of COVID-19
Date: 2020-03-16 21:28:30 GMT - France - World - SN:63 - ID:8356863
PARIS, March 16 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ordered stringent restrictions on people's movement amid a rapidly worsening coronavirus outbreak, adding that the army will be drafted in to help move the sick to hospitals. ....
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Russia to suspend schools, universities as of March 21
Date: 2020-03-16 15:36:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:8356394
MOSCOW, March 16 (MENA) - Moscow has banned all public events larger than 50 people from now until April 10, the Moscow Times quoted Mayor Sergei Sobyanin as saying on Monday. Older citizens are also advised to stay at home. From March 21 to ....
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UNFPA sounds alarm on dire situation facing women, girls in Syria
Date: 2020-03-16 15:25:18 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:35 - ID:8356251
CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) expressed increasing concern about the women and girls trapped in the escalating humanitarian situation in Syria, especially in the north-west, where hostilities have caused mass ....
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"Happier Together" theme of International Day of Happiness 2020
Date: 2020-03-16 09:41:44 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:11 - ID:8355579
NEW YORK, March 16 (MENA) - The world will mark on March 20 the International Day of Happiness 2020 which will be held under the theme "Happier Together". The event will focus on what we have in common, rather than what divides us. The event ....
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Member of Iranian Assembly of Experts dies from coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-16 08:51:40 GMT - Iran - World - SN:9 - ID:8355578
TEHRAN, March 16 (MENA) - Member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Seyyed Hashem Bat’haee Golpaygani died as a result of coronavirus, Trend News Agency reported citing Iranian mass media. The 78-years old member of Iranian Assembly of ....
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Argentina to close borders for non-residents to combat Coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-16 06:00:05 GMT - Argentina - World - SN:4 - ID:8355436
P, March 16 (MENA) - Argentina will close its borders for 15 days to non-residents in order to combat the spread of coronavirus, President Alberto Fernandez said as quoted by Hurra channel. Public and private school classes would also be ....
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China reports 16 new Coronavirus infections
Date: 2020-03-16 05:54:40 GMT - China - World - SN:3 - ID:8355424
BEIJING, March 16 (MENA) - China reported 16 new confirmed cases, the National Health Commission said on Monday, down from 20 a day earlier. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in China so far to 81,039. The death toll from the ....
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US Federal Reserve cuts main interest rate to near zero
Date: 2020-03-15 22:55:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:8355363
WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - The Federal Reserve swept into action on Sunday in a new bid to save the US economy from the fallout of the coronavirus, cutting its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point to near zero. The central bank ....
