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Parks in Italian cities closed due to virus fears

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Already cooped up most of the day in their homes under Italy's nationwide lockdown to fight the coronavirus, millions of Italians woke up on Saturday to find themselves deprived of one of the few simple pleasures left: a walk in the park.
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Shops and restaurants ordered closed by govt

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The Czech Republic has approved further dramatic measures to try to stem the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Workers disinfect public buses in Romania capital

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Buses in Romania's capital Bucharest were being given a deep-clean Sunday on the eve of a state of emergency aimed at curbing the spread of the new coronavirus.
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China converts exhibition centre into virus transit

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Beijing has converted the New China International Exhibition Centre into a transit centre for inbound passengers from countries with a high risk of COVID-19.
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JFK terminals quiet because of virus travel ban

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JFK Airport in New York was quiet late Saturday after the United States - which has already barred travellers from mainland Europe - said it would extend the ban to Britain and Ireland.
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JFK terminals quiet because of virus travel ban

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JFK Airport in New York was quiet late Saturday after the United States - which has already barred travellers from mainland Europe - said it would extend the ban to Britain and Ireland.
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Market disinfected as Bucharest battles virus

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Romanian authorities deep-cleaned a market in the capital Bucharest on Sunday after President Klaus Iohannis announced a state of emergency to help combat the coronavirus.
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Czech Rep to close borders with Poland

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The Czech Republic prepared to close its borders with Poland on Sunday in order to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
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At least two inmates killed in riot over virus measures

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A spokesperson of Jordan's Public Security Department said on Monday that riots that broke out inside a prison on Sunday had been controlled.
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Parisians stock up on food and petrol as shops ordered closed

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Parisians were rushing to supermarkets and petrol stations on Monday after the government announced that France is shutting down all restaurants, cafes, cinemas and retail shops that are not essential, starting from Sunday, to tackle the...
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Supermaket restocks shelves with toilet tissue

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Staff at a London supermarket on Monday restocked shelves with toilet paper after days of stockpiling and empty shelves amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Spanish police enforcing land border checks

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Spanish police monitored vehicles arriving at the border town of La Jonquera from France on Tuesday.
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Romania announces 30-day state of emergency

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Romania's president announced a state of emergency for 30 days on Monday to limit the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Cinemas across U.S. close for pandemic

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CINEMAS ACROSS U.S. CLOSE FOR PANDEMIC
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UEFA in consultations over fate of Euro 2020

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UEFA formally proposed postponing the 2020 European Championship for one year on Tuesday because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Cinemas across U.S. close for pandemic

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U.S. movie theaters nationwide are preparing to shut down after President Donald Trump announced new guidelines urging against gatherings of more than 10 people because of the coronavirus pandemic. With big screens across the country...
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Shops remain shut in Athens amid virus lockdown

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Retail shops in Greece's capital remained closed on Wednesday as part of sweeping shutdowns aimed at slowing the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Voters choose between Biden, Sanders amid outbreak

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Voters in the US state of Florida are casting ballots in the Democratic presidential primary even as officials try to contain the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Parisians applaud in support of health care workers

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French citizens once again came together at eight o'clock local time (1700 GMT) to applaud the efforts of health sector workers and other emergency services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Baghdad streets largely empty amid virus curfew

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Baghdad's street were all but deserted on Wednesday, as a week-long curfew came into effect, aimed at slowing the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Rome's streets remain unusually empty after closures

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Rome streets are still unusually empty after the Italian government order to avoid non-essential movement to contain the spreading of the new coronavirus.
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