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Twitter staff told to work from home over virus fears
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Twitter staff told to work from home over virus fears

Twitter staff across the world were asked to work from home starting Monday in an effort to stop the spread…
How deadly is new coronavirus? It’s still too early to tell
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How deadly is new coronavirus? It’s still too early to tell

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists can’t tell yet how deadly the new virus that’s spreading around the globe really is —…
South Korea virus cases spike as Italy and Iran take drastic steps
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South Korea virus cases spike as Italy and Iran take drastic steps

South Korea reported a sharp jump in coronavirus cases on Sunday, while Italy and Iran took drastic containment steps as…
Japan gives Egypt $US 83,708 grant to support women’s empowerment
Egypt

Japan gives Egypt $US 83,708 grant to support women’s empowerment

Japan’s ambassador to Egypt Masaki Noke and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Gozour Foundation Training Center, Ali Mokhtar,…
Iran reports 2 more deaths, 13 new cases of new coronavirus
Middle East

Iran reports 2 more deaths, 13 new cases of new coronavirus

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian health authorities on Friday reported two more deaths from the new virus that emerged in…
China sees drop in new virus cases, two Japan cruise passengers die
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China sees drop in new virus cases, two Japan cruise passengers die

China on Thursday touted a big drop in new cases of the coronavirus as a sign it has contained the…
Passengers leave Japan virus ship as China toll tops 2,000
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Passengers leave Japan virus ship as China toll tops 2,000

Hundreds of relieved passengers disembarked a coronavirus-stricken cruise ship in Japan Wednesday after testing negative for the disease that has…
The global spread of the new coronavirus: Where is it?
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The global spread of the new coronavirus: Where is it?

The new coronavirus that emerged in central China at the end of last year has now killed nearly 1,800 people…
Coronavirus cases top 500 on cruise ship off Japan
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Coronavirus cases top 500 on cruise ship off Japan

Another 88 people aboard a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus, authorities said Tuesday, as those…
Japan suffers worst economic slump in five years
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Japan suffers worst economic slump in five years

Japan has suffered its worst quarterly GDP contraction in more than five years, with a tax hike and a deadly…
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