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Italy coronavirus deaths rise by 756, lifting total death toll to 10,779 29 Mar 2020 - 06:28 pm
Priest Don Marcello blesses the coffins lined up in the church of San Giuseppe, waiting to be brought to the crematorium by the Italian military on March 28, 2020 in Seriate, Italy. (Pier Marco Tacca / Anadolu Agency)
German minister commits suicide after 'virus crisis worries' 29 Mar 2020 - 06:25 pm
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Virus forces Europeans to ask: How united do we want to be? 29 Mar 2020 - 06:25 pm
This handout image released by Barcelona City Hall on March 29, 2020 shows beds at the extension of the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona, set-up for coronavirus patients. AFP
With PM Johnson ill, coronavirus strikes at heart of British politics 29 Mar 2020 - 06:25 pm
Boris Johnson appears on monitors for COVID-19 meeting in London, Britain March 28, 2020. Andrew Parsons/10 Downing Street/Handout via Reuters
Record virus deaths in Spain as world hunkers down for long haul 29 Mar 2020 - 06:25 pm
Mortuary employees wearing face masks carry the coffin of a COVID-19 coronavirus victim during a burial at the Fuencarral cemetery in Madrid on March 29, 2020. AFP / Baldesca Samper
New York state nears 1,000 coronavirus deaths 29 Mar 2020 - 06:25 pm
A nearly empty view is seen at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on March 29, 2020, in Arlington, Virginia.  AFP / Alex Edelman
US virus deaths could reach 200,000, Fauci warns as medical supplies run short 29 Mar 2020 - 06:01 pm
(FILES) In this file photo Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks as US President Donald Trump listens during the daily press briefing on the Coronavirus pandemic situation at the White House on March 17, 2020 in Washington, DC. AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Medevac plane explosion kills eight on takeoff from Philippine capital 29 Mar 2020 - 05:54 pm
Debris of the Lion Air medical evacuation plane, that exploded during takeoff, is seen on the runway of Manila International Airport in Pasay City, Philippines March 29, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Italy: 101-year-old influenza survivor beats COVID-19 29 Mar 2020 - 02:52 pm
A picture shows the Colisseum in Rome on March 28, 2020, during the country's lockdown aimed at stopping the spread of the COVID-19 (new coronavirus) pandemic./ AFP / Vincenzo PINTO
Moscow says coronavirus outbreak enters new phase as residents go out to brave risk 29 Mar 2020 - 02:25 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin wearing protective gear visits a hospital where patients infected with the COVID-19 novel coronavirus are being treated in the settlement of Kommunarka in Moscow on March 24, 2020. / AFP / SPUTNIK / Alexey DRUZHININ
Malaysia arrests hundreds for flouting curbs on movement as virus deaths rise 29 Mar 2020 - 02:00 pm
Police officers stand guard at an entrance of a market, during the movement control order due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
Couple run Dubai balcony marathon to beat coronavirus blues 29 Mar 2020 - 01:25 pm
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Australia asks people to isolate more even as coronavirus spread slows 29 Mar 2020 - 01:16 pm
Signs on social distancing and the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are seen outside a Centrelink office in Sydney, in the wake of New South Wales implementing measures shutting down non-essential businesses and moving toward harsh penalties to enforce self
Spain’s coronavirus death toll rises by 838 overnight to 6,528 29 Mar 2020 - 01:04 pm
An ambulance driver wearing a protective face mask and suit takes a break near the emergency unit at 12 de Octubre hospital during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Madrid, Spain March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
'Merkel is back': virus crisis boosts Germany's centre-right 29 Mar 2020 - 12:45 pm
The empty chair of German Chancellor Angela Merkel is seen as she participates in the weekly cabinet meeting by video conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, on March 23, 2020. AFP / POOL / FABRIZIO BENSCH
UK's Johnson warns on coronavirus: Things to get worse before they get better 29 Mar 2020 - 11:25 am
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues. London, Britain, March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo
China guards against second wave of coronavirus coming from abroad 29 Mar 2020 - 11:23 am
A Chinese customs officer in protective suit inspects documents of passengers on a Lao Airlines flight from Vientiane following a global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Kunming Changshui International Airport in Kunming, Yunnan province
Canadian premier Justin Trudeau's wife recovers from coronavirus 29 Mar 2020 - 11:10 am
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