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Bulgaria declares state of emergency over coronavirus 13 Mar 2020 - 01:01 pm
Members of Sofia's Municipality disinfects the biggest market for Chinese goods in Sofia to prevent the spread of the COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, on March 12, 2020. / AFP / NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV
In China's coronavirus epicentre, just five new cases 13 Mar 2020 - 12:50 pm
Patients who have been cured of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and discharged from hospitals exercise at a quarantine center in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Hubei province, China March 12, 2020. China Daily via REU
10 times faster coronavirus test gets emergency US approval 13 Mar 2020 - 12:34 pm
Medical workers at Kaiser Permanente French Campus test a patient for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, at a drive-thru testing facility in San Francisco, California on March 12, 2020. / AFP / Josh Edelson
Italy's COVID-19 deaths top 1,000, cases near 13,000 13 Mar 2020 - 11:22 am
ROME, ITALY, MARCH 12: A general view of Trevi Fountain unusually desert, in downtown Rome, Italy, on March 12, 2020. ( Riccardo De Luca - Anadolu Agency )
Turkey Confirms Second Coronavirus Case, Shuts Schools 13 Mar 2020 - 11:22 am
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MARCH 12: A member of health official, wearing a protective suit, disinfects Taksim Square and Istiklal Street as a precaution to Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Istanbul, Turkey on March 12, 2020. ( Ahmet Bolat - Anadolu Agency )
Diplomat from Philippines first known coronavirus case at U.N. in New York 13 Mar 2020 - 11:08 am
SAN JUAN, PHILIPPINES - MARCH 09: Workers wears hazmat suits as they disinfect and sanitize as precautionary measure against coronavirus at a public school in the City of San Juan in Philippines on March 09, 2020 ( DANTE DIOSINA JR - Anadolu Agency )
Canada PM working from home as wife tested for COVID-19 13 Mar 2020 - 10:45 am
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau leave Rideau Hall after asking Governor General Julie Payette to dissolve Parliament, and mark the start of a federal election campaign in Canada, in Ottawa, Ontario,
S.Korea reports more recoveries than coronavirus cases for the first time 13 Mar 2020 - 10:38 am
Workers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, at a subway station in Seoul on March 13, 2020. / AFP / Jung Yeon-je
Australia's home affairs minister tests positive for coronavirus 13 Mar 2020 - 10:03 am
This general view shows part of the exterior of the Gold Coast University Hospital where the US actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were admitted for the COVID-19 coronavirus in Gold Coast on March 13, 2020 / AFP / Patrick HAMILTON
PM Johnson warns Britons: more loved ones are going to die from coronavirus 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks at a news conference addressing the government's response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, at 10 Downing Street in London on March 12, 2020. AFP pool / Simon Dawson
Zimbabwe offers land as compensation for 800 seized farms 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
A view of Harava reservoir in Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation / Tonderayi Mukeredzi)
What happens if Trump declares coronavirus an emergency? 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
US President Donald Trump. (AFP / Nicholas Kamm)
Brazilian who met Trump has virus; no plans to test Trump 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
Chief of the Secretariat of Social Communication Fabio Wajngarten mutes the microphone for Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, during a Flag Day ceremony at the Alvorada Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil November 19, 2019. Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino
New York bans gatherings of more than 500 on coronavirus fears 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
A building worker uses a snowblower to clear sidewalks in the Financial District in Manhattan, New York on December 2, 2019. Scott Heins / Getty Images / AFP
India reports first coronavirus death amid new restrictions 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
An employee wearing a facemask amid concerns of the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus works at the production line of facemasks at Salus Products, a manufacturer of surgical disposable products, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on March 12, 2020. AFP / Sam
Georgia moves closer to major overhaul of HIV criminal law 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
Reuters file photo / Eric Gaillard
US Capitol closed to the public as coronavirus hits Congress 12 Mar 2020 - 09:53 pm
In this file photo taken on December 17, 2018 the US Capitol is seen in Washington DC. AFP / Saul Loeb
Philippine president imposes travel limits, quarantines 12 Mar 2020 - 06:41 pm
A man wearing a protective mask holds on to a hand rail in a train in Manila, Philippines, March 10, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
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