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'There is nothing now': Syrians in Idlib fear end nearing 16 Mar 2020 - 10:16 am
Syrian army soldiers watch over the Turkish and Russian military joint patrol on the M4 highway, which links the northern Syrian provinces of Aleppo and Latakia, on March 15, 2020. AFP
Brazil president takes selfies, celebrates with crowds despite coronavirus risks 16 Mar 2020 - 10:08 am
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro takes a selfie with supporters in front of the Planalto Palace, after a protest against the National Congress and the Supreme Court, in Brasilia, on March 15, 2020. / AFP / Sergio LIMA
UK pushes for more ventilators, hospital beds as coronavirus cases mount 16 Mar 2020 - 09:53 am
Medical staff in protective gear walk at the infectious ward of the Multidisciplinary City Hospital of Jozef Strus in Poznan, Poland March 12, 2020. Lukasz Cynalewski/Agencja Gazeta/via REUTERS
Lebanon announces two-week lockdown over coronavirus 16 Mar 2020 - 09:36 am
Police members wear face masks as they ride on motorbikes at Beirut's seaside Corniche as Lebanon declared a medical state of emergency on Sunday as part of the preventive measures against the spread of the coronavirus, in Beirut, Lebanon March 15, 2020.
Bank of Japan unveils emergency measures over virus 16 Mar 2020 - 09:22 am
A pedestrian walks in front of the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on March 16, 2020. The Bank of Japan on March 16 unveiled a series of emergency monetary policy measures to shore up the world's third-largest economy, as the coronavirus pandemic thre
Airports in the US struggle to cope with the crowds 15 Mar 2020 - 08:53 pm
This handout UGC image obtained March 15, 2020, courtesy of Joe Rosengarten shows a crowded O'Hare International airport in Chicago, Illinois on March 14, 2020. AFP / Joe Rosengarten
White House urges Americans not to hoard as coronavirus death toll hits 62 15 Mar 2020 - 08:34 pm
Clouds pass over the White House following the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Washington, US, March 15, 2020. Reuters/Joshua Roberts
Serbia calls state of emergency to counter coronavirus 15 Mar 2020 - 08:33 pm
Serbian border police officer wearing a protective mask waits for traveller on March 15, 2020, at the Batrovci border crossing between Serbia and Croatia. AFP / Andrej Isakovic
Pope in dramatic visit to empty Rome to pray for end of virus 15 Mar 2020 - 08:33 pm
Pope Francis walks in a deserted Rome to pray at two shrines for the end of the coronavirus pandemic, in Rome, Italy March 15, 2020. Vatican Media / Reuters
Canada will not rule out border closures, medical officer says time running out 15 Mar 2020 - 08:33 pm
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau works from his home office at Rideau Cottage, during his self-quarantine after his wife Sophie Gregoire tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), in a picture taken by his 11-year-old daughter Ella-Grace in O
Oman to ban single-use plastic bags from next year 15 Mar 2020 - 05:54 pm
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Philippines' coronavirus death toll rises to 12, cases spike to 140 15 Mar 2020 - 05:42 pm
A police officer checks a jeepney passenger's body temperature at a checkpoint placed amidst the lockdown of the country's capital to contain the spread of coronavirus, in the outskirts of Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 15, 2020. REUTERS/El
Lebanon in state of medical emergency, says president 15 Mar 2020 - 05:33 pm
Employees of a private company spray sanitising liquid around a bank in a bid to limit the spread of the cornonavirus Civid-19, in the Lebanese capital Beirut on March 15, 2020. / AFP / ANWAR AMRO
India proposes regional fund to fight coronavirus as cases exceed 100 15 Mar 2020 - 05:02 pm
Passengers wearing facemasks amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, walk inside the airport in Goa on March 15, 2020. (AFP / Punit PARANJPE)
Americans return to long waits for screenings at airports 15 Mar 2020 - 04:58 pm
FILE PHOTO: American Airlines planes are seen as passengers wait at O'Hare International Airport in Washington, DC. AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Morocco suspends all international passenger flights 15 Mar 2020 - 04:43 pm
Tourists wait to be repatriated to their countries as Morocco suspends flights to European countries over coronavirus disease (COVID-19) fears, at Marrakech airport, Morocco, March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal
India duo ready to put Olympic dream ahead of coronavirus concerns 15 Mar 2020 - 03:40 pm
The logo for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is seen in Tokyo on March 15, 2020. AFP / CHARLY TRIBALLEAU
Germany tries to stop US from luring away firm seeking coronavirus vaccine 15 Mar 2020 - 03:34 pm
Employee Philipp Hoffmann, of German biopharmaceutical company CureVac, demonstrates research workflow on a vaccine for the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease at a laboratory in Tuebingen, Germany, March 12, 2020. Reuters/Andreas Gebert
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