Officials recommend in-person events involving 50 people or more be called off for the next eight weeks — twice as long as the 30-day shutdowns that the NBA, NHL and Major League Soccer decided to put into place last week.
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Officials recommend in-person events involving 50 people or more be called off for the next eight weeks — twice as long as the 30-day shutdowns that the NBA, NHL and Major League Soccer decided to put into place last week.
Thousands have lined up in long queues to get their bags and pass customs at airports across the US, with photos of the crowds going viral. The chaos has been blamed on enhanced coronavirus checks under the European travel ban.
Japan has now recorded 28 deaths from the virus, including seven from the cruise ship, NHK said.
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China has seen a dramatic drop in the number of new coronavirus cases being recorded, with officials saying they have passed “the peak”.
Serena Williams is among a growing number of celebrities who are self-isolating and may have contracted coronavirus, as Tori Spelling complains about the lack of toilet paper in the shops.
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The royal family have been tested as the deadly coronavirus sweeps Spain like a “silent hurricane”, as fears grow it could overtake Italy as Europe’s next frontline.