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California orders lockdown for state's 40 million people to stop COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): California Governor Gavin Newsom has released an order asking nearly 40 million people of the state to stay at home in order to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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China urges US to stop virus smears
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
BEIJING [China}, Mar 20 (Xinhua/ANI) -- China urged the United States to stop smearing the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese media, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang said Friday
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US sanctions 4 UAE-based companies for buying Iranian petroleum products
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 20 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) sanctioned five UAE-based companies for "purchasing Iranian Petroleum products".
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Over 13000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in US, fatalities 200
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 20 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of cases of COVID-19 in the United States has reached 13,680 and 200 people have died so far, said John Hopkins University on Friday.
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2 US Congressmen test positive for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): Two members of the United States Congress -- Mario Diaz-Balart and Ben McAdams -- said on Wednesday that they have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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Trump signs emergency coronavirus relief bill into law
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has signed a multi-billion dollar emergency coronavirus economic relief bill, hours after it was passed by the US Senate.
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Combating COVID-19: Trump announces to deploy military hospital ships to N
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that the federal government will deploy a US Navy hospital ship to New York city to treat non-coronavirus patients as hospitals become slammed with victims suffering from the killer bug.
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Combating COVID-19: US closes northern border with Canada for all non-esse
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): With all 50 States and District of Columbia having reported positive cases of coronavirus, the United States has temporarily closed its northern border with Canada for all non-essential travel to fight the spread of the virus.
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Coronavirus: USTA considering postponing of US Open
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): The United States Tennis Association (USTA) on Wednesday considered postponing the US Open over coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Beijing takes exception to Trump's 'China virus' remark
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing (China), Mar 17 (ANI): China has condemned to what it calls "smears" from the United States President Donald Trump referring to the novel coronavirus as 'Chinese virus'.
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Facebook, Google, Microsoft say they are jointly combatting misinformation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): US tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft together with LinkedIn, Reddit, Twitter, and YouTube on Tuesday issued a joint statement, stating they are jointly combating the spread of misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, as well as sharin
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Chinese billionaire Jack Ma donates 1 million masks, 500,000 coronavirus t
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 16 (ANI): Chinese billionaire Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce colossus Alibaba, on Monday announced that the first shipment of his donated face masks and coronavirus testing kits was en route to the United States.
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