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S.Korea's COVID-19 cases rise to 7,755, death toll at 61

South Korea confirmed 242 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Wednesday local time, raising the total number of infections to 7,755. Six

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Hungary's Orban warns the country faces 'bankruptcy' over COVID-19

Viktor Orban has written off the country's tourist season. /Michal Cizek /AFP The Hungarian budget needs to be redrawn to offset the impact of COVID-19 and the outbreak will cause the tourist

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COVID-19 fears continue to dominate U.S. communities

President Donald Trump talks to reporters at the US Capitol after attending the Senate Republicans weekly policy luncheon on March 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images/AFP) T

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Turbulent trading leads to market gains as stocks recover, SaaS lags

Sometimes, it takes only the promise of a massive government bailout to put that rose-colored filter on the effluent sandwich of today’s economic realities.After yesterday’s terrifying sel

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Xi Focus: Moment of truth: Xi leads war against COVID-19

Standing in a hospital hall, a man wearing a medical respirator waved to a big screen. On it, a patient lying in bed flanked by two gowned medical workers waved back.

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Feature: Italians try to adapt to restricted life under nationwide lockdown

As the number of COVID-19 cases jumped to 9,172 with 463 deaths, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced late Monday that the whole of Italy will be placed under lockdown from Tuesday until April 3.

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World football, Bahrain Grand Prix, Sumo among events hit by COVID-19

Cristiano Ronaldo (L2) takes a set-piece during the Serie A clash between Juventus and Inter at an empty Allianz Stadium, Turin, March 8, 2020. /VCG The escalating COVID-19 outbreak brought mo

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S.Korea's COVID-19 cases rise to 7,513, death toll at 54

South Korea confirmed 131 more cases of the COVID-19 on Tuesday, raising the total number of infections to 7,513. As of midnight local time, the number of infected pat

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Sweden reports first domestic case of COVID-19

Sweden recorded its first domestic case of COVID-19 on Monday as the total number of infected individuals rose to 260, among them the deputy governor of Sweden's Central Bank. A patient at the St. Go

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Italy expands lockdown, Israel tightens entry to halt virus

The battle to halt the coronavirus brought sweeping new restrictions Monday, with Italy expanding a travel ban to the entire country, Israel ordering all visitors quara

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Six dead in COVID-19 prison riots as Italy bans family visits

Inmates (C and R) are being escorted across a yard of the Sant'Anna prison in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, as they are transfered from a building to another. /Piero CRUCIATTI / AFP Italian penitent

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Xinhua Headlines: China's anti-virus efforts boost foreign investors' confidence

Foreign-funded enterprises maintain strong confidence in the resilience of Chinese economy, as the country has made unprecedented efforts in containing the novel coronavirus epidemic. by Xinhua wri

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European Parliament tells vulnerable staff to telework to shrink COVID-19 risk

The European Parliament has instructed vulnerable staff with a pre-existing health condition to work from home on account of increased personal risk related to the outbreak of the COVID-19 novel coro

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S.Korea's COVID-19 cases rise to 7,478, death toll at 53

SEOUL, March 9 (Xinhua) -- South Korea confirmed 96 more cases of the COVID-19 on Monday, raising the total number of infections to 7,478. As of 4:00 p.m. local time, the number of infected patients

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Red Wings earn elusive win over Lightning, 5-4 in shootout

Robby Fabbri #14 and Tyler Bertuzzi of the Detroit Red Wings celebrate after scoring in the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, March 8, 2020. /

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DPRK fires three projectiles into sea: Seoul

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired three unidentified projectiles into the sea on Monday, Seoul's military said, the second such weapons test by Pyo

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S.Korea's COVID-19 cases rise to 7,382, death toll at 51

South Korea confirmed 248 more cases of the COVID-19 on Monday, raising the total number of infections to 7,382. As of midnight local time, the number of infected pati