NCAA urged to explore holding March Madness without fans due to coronavirus

The NCPA is urging the NCAA to “take precautions” ahead of the tournament due to the virus.

Iowans urged to self-isolate if returning from countries affected by coronavirus

Iowans who have recently returned from countries affected by the new coronavirus, COVID-19, are urged to self-isolate. Officials with the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) made the announcement Tuesday.

Coronavirus: Chinese living overseas urged to stay put as imported cases rise

Authorities in China are tightening quarantine rules and urging citizens overseas to put off trips home as the country reports more cases of incoming travellers with coronavirus.The rise in imported cases poses another challenge for Beijing’s efforts to contain a deadly contagion that appeared to be

Coronavirus: Govt urged to help low-paid workers who need to self-isolate

The government is being urged to act to prevent millions of workers being faced with an "impossible choice" if the coronavirus outbreak gets worse.

Duterte’s economic managers urged to ready stimulus package to counter coronavirus

Governments urged to boost spending to fight coronavirus risks as World Bank pledges $12bn - business live

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Barrow urged to cut trip short amid first coronavirus case in Senegal