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US, China accuse each other of coronavirus fear-mongering
US Mike Pompeo says is not the time to spread disinformation, but rather a time for all nations to come together
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Iran reports 129 new virus deaths, taking total to 853
The outbreak in Iran is one of the deadliest outside of China, where the disease originated
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Russia launches task force to combat coronavirus spread
Country has recorded 63 cases of COVID-19 but no deaths, according to official figures
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US Fed slashes key interest rate, rolls out massive response to pandemic
Borrowing rate cut to a range of 0-0.25%, where it was during the 2008 global financial crisis
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France says coronavirus situation 'deteriorating very fast'
Country has had 127 coronavirus deaths and 5,423 confirmed cases
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Virus checkpoint queues stretch kilometres in Manila
Confirmed cases in the country have jumped to 140, with 12 deaths
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Bahrain records first coronavirus death in GCC
Most of those infected have been people returning from Iran, where more than 700 people had died in the outbreak
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Iran says coronavirus kills member of top clerical body
Taking the death toll among serving and ex-officials to at least 12
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US Navy reports first suspected virus case on ship
A week after another US Navy sailor stationed in southern Italy contracted COVID-19
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Australia supermarkets start 'elderly hour' to counter panic-buying
Mortality rates are considerably higher for those over 60 or with pre-existing medical conditions in China









