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Japan's capital becomes centre of its coronavirus epidemic 25 Mar 2020 - 08:33 am
A man, wearing protective mask following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), walks on an almost empty street in the Dotonbori entertainment district of Osaka, Japan, March 14, 2020. Pictured taken March 14, 2020. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido
Putin dons hazmat suit as Moscow says coronavirus outbreak is worse than it looks 24 Mar 2020 - 06:21 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 / Alexey DRUZHININ
India to impose nationwide lockdown from midnight: Modi 24 Mar 2020 - 05:52 pm
Firefighters from Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services spray disinfectant along a street during Gujarat's government-imposed lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Ahmedabad on March 24, 2020. / AFP / SAM PANTHAKY
Man dies of hantavirus in China: Report 24 Mar 2020 - 05:44 pm
A man walks past wearing a face mask as cars crowd the Second Ring Road in Beijing amid the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak on March 24, 2020. AFP / GREG BAKER
EU says close to deal on face masks against virus, after a month of searching 24 Mar 2020 - 05:24 pm
Employees of Aviatsiya Halychyny clothing brand sew face masks, worn by many as a protective measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on March 24, 2020. / AFP / Yuri DYACHYSHYN
Japan's Abe faces struggle on coronavirus, economy, as Olympics delayed 24 Mar 2020 - 04:25 pm
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to the press in front of the prime minister's residence in Tokyo on March 24, 2020. AFP / CHARLY TRIBALLEAU
Spain has worst day of virus, with 514 dead and 6,600 new cases overnight 24 Mar 2020 - 02:32 pm
People wearing face masks arrive at the South Municipal cemetery in Madrid, on March 23, 2020, to attend the burial of a man who died of the new coronavirus./ AFP / BALDESCA SAMPER
U.S. has potential of becoming coronavirus epicentre, says WHO 24 Mar 2020 - 02:10 pm
Hamilton Park is closed as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States on March 19, 2020 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The World Health Organization declared coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic on March 11th. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images
South Africa's coronavirus cases surge past 500 24 Mar 2020 - 02:04 pm
Shoppers queue to stock up on groceries at a Pick n Pay store during a nationwide lockdown of 21 days to try to contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Australia book shop gets on its bike to ease coronavirus shutdown 24 Mar 2020 - 01:42 pm
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Jordan Confirms 15 New COVID-19 Cases 24 Mar 2020 - 01:25 pm
Jordanian army members stand guard at a check point after the start of a nationwide curfew, amid concerns over the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread, in Amman, Jordan March 21, 2020. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
Trump signs order to prevent virus supply hoarding, price hikes 24 Mar 2020 - 01:16 pm
A message is posted on near empty shelves for canned goods in a supermarket in Washington, DC on March 20, 2020. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Italy virus cases 10 times higher than reported, Repubblica says 24 Mar 2020 - 12:49 pm
This picture taken on March 23, 2020 in Rome, shows a view of the Colosseum monument along a deserted Via dei Fori Imperiali during the country's lockdown aimed at stopping the spread of the COVID-19 (new coronavirus) pandemic. , / AFP / Filippo MONTEFORT
Pakistan approves military deployment to curb virus 24 Mar 2020 - 12:39 pm
Army personnel patrol on a road during a government-imposed lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Rawalpindi on March 24, 2020. / AFP / Aamir QURESHI
Thailand decrees state of emergency to control coronavirus 24 Mar 2020 - 12:27 pm
People wear face masks while waiting as chairs are marked for applicants to observe social distance at the Immigration Office in Bangkok on March 24, 2020, as Thailand moves to close its borders after a spike in the number of COVID-19 coronavirus cases in
'Friend of coronavirus': Police in north India shame those defying lockdown 24 Mar 2020 - 11:55 am
Incoming traffic to Delhi is stopped by policemen at a checkpoint at the Uttar Pradesh and Delhi border along the Delhi-Meerut Expressway to inforce a lockdown order by Delhi's government as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in
Cameroon saxophone player Manu Dibango dies from coronavirus 24 Mar 2020 - 11:32 am
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Cruise ship responsible for jump in Australia coronavirus case 24 Mar 2020 - 11:02 am
A general view of empty Pyrmont Bridge over Darling Harbour as New South Wales began shutting down non-essential businesses and moving toward harsh penalties to enforce self-isolation as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reached a
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