Published On: March 9, 2020 09:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, March 9: North Korea fired three unidentified projectiles off its eastern coast on Monday, a week after firing two short-range missiles, South Korea’s military said.
Published On: March 9, 2020 08:03 AM NPT By: Associated Press
ROME, March 9: Italy took a page from China’s playbook Sunday, attempting to lock down 16 million people — more than a quarter of its population — for nearly a month to halt the relentless march of the new coronavirus across Europe.
Published On: March 8, 2020 09:16 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, March 8: The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United Kingdom has risen to 273, the Department of Health and Social Care said on Twitter on Sunday, up from 209 a day earlier.
Published On: March 8, 2020 09:08 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, March 8: The U.S. Army said on Sunday it has decided to restrict travel to and from Italy and South Korea due to coronavirus outbreaks, and will also prohibit foreign troops from participating in U.S. exercises, exchanges and visits in the most affected nations.
Published On: March 8, 2020 05:55 PM NPT By: Reuters
TEL AVIV, March 8: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday his government would establish a 4 billion shekel ($1.2 billion) fund to help Israeli companies impacted by the global coronavirus outbreak.
Published On: March 8, 2020 05:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, March 8: Iran’s health ministry said on Sunday that total coronavirus cases have risen to 6,566, while the death toll has reached 194, according to state television.
Published On: March 8, 2020 04:56 PM NPT By: Reuters
KABUL, March 8: Unknown gunmen shot and killed three people in Kabul on Sunday, including a member of eastern Logar province’s provincial council, underscoring the ongoing risk of violence despite U.S.-led efforts to negotiate peace with the insurgent Taliban.
Published On: March 8, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
SOFIA, March 8: Bulgaria reported on Sunday its first four confirmed cases of the coronavirus.
Published On: March 8, 2020 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica
Cold weather and snow CANNOT kill the new coronavirus.
Published On: March 8, 2020 03:59 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, March 8: South Korea reported an additional 179 new coronavirus cases, for a total of 272 new cases over the previous 24 hours, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said late on Sunday.