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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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Be calm, follow what doctors say, advises cured Kerala resident 29 Mar 2020 - 10:47 am
FILE PHOTO: Medical staff with protective clothing are seen inside a ward specialised in receiving any person who may have been infected with coronavirus, at the Rajiv Ghandhi Government General hospital in Chennai, India, January 29, 2020. REUTERS/P. Rav
Pakistan sees increase in positive virus tests 29 Mar 2020 - 10:07 am
Policemen wearing facemasks stand guard at a checkpoint beside the Grand Faisal Mosque during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Islamabad on March 27, 2020. / AFP / Aamir QURESHI
Passengers on ‘Death Ship’ plead for rescue after virus strikes 29 Mar 2020 - 09:46 am
Passengers board a lifeboat from Holland America Line cruise ship MS Zaandam to be transported to her sister ship Rotterdam (R) on Panama Bay, Panama during a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak on March 28, 2020. Panama Maritime Authority/Handout va
New York residents urged to avoid travel as virus spreads 29 Mar 2020 - 09:30 am
NEW YORK, USA - MARCH 28: A general view shows that streets of New York City are seen quiet due to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in New York City on March 28, 2020. U.S. has warned the citizens in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut to avoid all unnecessa
US reports first infant death from coronavirus 29 Mar 2020 - 09:12 am
A woman walks outside the University of Illinois Hospital. REUTERS/Joshua Lott
Europe death toll from coronavirus surges past 20,000 28 Mar 2020 - 05:54 pm
A Bundeswehr handout photo shows staff in protective suits leaving the German air force Airbus A-310
Portugal to treat migrants as residents during coronavirus crisis 28 Mar 2020 - 05:32 pm
A health worker at a drive-thru coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing center in Lisbon, Portugal, March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
Russia to close borders starting on March 30 28 Mar 2020 - 05:27 pm
A municipal vehicle disinfects a street on the outskirts of Moscow on March 28, 2020, as the city attempts to curb the spread of the COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. / AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
UK coronavirus deaths pass 1,000: official 28 Mar 2020 - 04:52 pm
Staff prepare to load equipment into London Ambulance Service vehicles in the east car park at the ExCeL London exhibition centre in London on March 28, 2020. AFP / Glyn KIRK
Merkel thanks compliant Germans, shutdown to continue until at least April 20 28 Mar 2020 - 02:59 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes a press statement on the spread of the new coronavirus COVID-19 at the Chancellery in Berlin. / AFP / POOL / Michael Kappeler
France, Italy step up push for crisis tools resisted by Germany 28 Mar 2020 - 02:51 pm
Medical staff install a patient aboard a French medical helicopter NH90 of the 1st RHC near Mercy hospital (CHR Metz), eastern France, to be evacuated to a German hospital in Essen, on March 28, 2020, amid the outbreak of the COVID-19 caused by the novel
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