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South Korea virus total nears 6,000
Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun says face mask exports will be banned from Friday
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Indonesia detains 'illegal' Vietnamese fishing boats
Maritime ministry said five fishing boats and some 68 crew members were seized
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Panic buying follows coronavirus across the globe
In London, masks are now going for more than 100 times their normal retail price
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290 million students out of school as global virus battle intensifies
As the virus spreads, UNESCO says 13 countries have closed schools
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Wuhan doctor recounts fears and hope at virus frontline
Says felt "scared and anxious" when the call from the jury-rigged Wuchang hospital came in the middle of the night
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War crimes judges to rule on ICC probe in Afghanistan
ICC's ruling comes days after Taliban militants killed at least 20 Afghan soldiers, policemen
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NATO chief warns of hard road to Afghan peace as violence soars
Overnight, Taliban militants killed at least 20 Afghan soldiers, policemen in a string of attacks
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China's coronavirus death toll surpasses 3,000
The virus has spread to some 80 countries, infecting more than 10,000 and killing more than 200 abroad
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Twitter tests vanishing tweets to keep up with Snapchat, Facebook
Twitter would match the disappearing posts first made popular by Snapchat
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IMF chief calls for all-out offensive to counteract coronavirus epidemic
Georgieva says the lender has $50b without formal programme and $10b in no-interest funds for poorest countries
