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India defends citizenship law as UN rights chief joins legal challenge 03 Mar 2020 - 03:57 pm
Protesters hold placards during a protest against India's new citizenship law, in New Delhi on March 3, 2020. AFP / Money Sharma
Zero coronavirus cases in last 24 hours: Kuwait Ministry of Health 03 Mar 2020 - 02:53 pm
People wearing protective masks wait at a bus station in Kuwait City on March 2, 2020, amid a global outbreak of the novel Coronavirus. / AFP / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT
Deadly Seattle-area coronavirus outbreak spurs shift in public health response 03 Mar 2020 - 02:53 pm
A woman leaves Life Care Center of Kirkland on February 29, 2020, in Kirkland, Washington. David Ryder/Getty Images/AFP
France shuts dozens of schools in bid to contain coronavirus 03 Mar 2020 - 12:48 pm
A board set outside of the Bertrand Du Guesclin high school informs the temporary closure of the schools in the area, on March 2, 2020 in Auray, western France , as part of measures against the outbreak of the Covid-19 Coronavirus.
/ AFP / Damien MEYER
Ukraine reports first coronavirus case - health official 03 Mar 2020 - 12:35 pm
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Pakistan confirms fifth coronavirus case 03 Mar 2020 - 11:23 am
A health personnel checks the body temperature of a pilgrim returning from Iran via the Pakistan-Iran border town of Taftan on February 29, 2020. Health officials in Pakistan are screening hundreds of people who had recently arrived from Iran, a major new
Trump administration says drug makers will work together to combat coronavirus 03 Mar 2020 - 10:47 am
U.S. President Donald Trump is flanked by Vice President Mike Pence and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar as Trump hosts a meeting of the coronavirus task force with pharmaceutical executives to discuss developing a coronavirus vaccine,
Indonesia shuts airport after Java volcano erupts 03 Mar 2020 - 10:12 am
Mount Merapi volcano erupts as seen from Cangkringan district in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia March 3, 2020 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Rizky Tulus/ via REUTERS
Australia to use biosecurity law to restrict movements of coronavirus patients 03 Mar 2020 - 09:39 am
 FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks walk by Flinders Street Station after cases of the coronavirus were confirmed in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Senior Mexican official quits, in latest blow to president 03 Mar 2020 - 09:04 am
FILE PHOTO: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gestures as he speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico February 18, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo
Say nothing at all: Ronan Keating chided for Singapore coronavirus post 03 Mar 2020 - 08:28 am
FILE PHOTO: A bird's-eye view of ships along the coast in Singapore July 9, 2017. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
China urges overseas Chinese to stay home as imported virus cases rise 03 Mar 2020 - 08:15 am
Vehicles are seen at an intersection to Changan Avenue, Beijing's main thoroughfare, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, in China March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Erupting Indonesian volcano spews massive ash cloud 03 Mar 2020 - 08:03 am
Tourists look towards Mount Merapi volcano as it erupts, at Cangkringan district in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia March 3, 2020 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Rizky Tulus/ via REUTERS
South Korea declares 'war' on coronavirus as cases approach 5,000 03 Mar 2020 - 08:03 am
People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on a news conference held by Lee Man-hee, founder of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony, in Seoul, South Korea, March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Heo Ran
Oman bans entry of visitors from countries where coronavirus has spread 02 Mar 2020 - 10:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Vendors, wearing protective masks, sit outside their shop in Kuwait City on February 26, 2020.  AFP / Yasser Al-Zayyat
Africa readies for new virus as cases confirmed on continent 02 Mar 2020 - 09:17 pm
World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti speaks during a news briefing in Nairobi, Kenya March 2, 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner
Camels imported to Libya were not stolen, says owner 02 Mar 2020 - 08:44 pm
A herd of camels walk across the streets in Tripoli, Libya, February 19, 2020. Reuters / Ahmed Elumami
Italian schools go digital as coronavirus shuts classrooms 02 Mar 2020 - 08:44 pm
University chemistry professor Luca De Gioia uses his tablet to record his lesson in an empty class room to stream it online for his students at the Bicocca University in Milan, Italy, March 2, 2020.  Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane

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