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Rory McIlroy says he will play in the Olympics if it goes ahead despite the coronavirus threat four years after pulling out of the Rio Games because of Zika virus fears.
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Turkey on Wednesday imposed stringent restrictions on the export of medical protective gear in a preemptive measure against the coronavirus.
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Denmark's Michael Morkov was finally cleared to compete at the track world ...
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel looked set to slide back into political deadlock on Wednesday as the final votes were being tallied from the country's third election in less than a year, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party holding on to a solid lead but failing to win the outright parliamentary majority needed to form a government. With nearly all the votes counted, Likud led the way with 36 seats followed by Benny Gantz's centrist Blue and White party that held 33 seats. The Joint List, an umbrella group of Arab-led parties, finished third with 15 seats, an all-time high for them. Along with its religious and nationalist allies, Likud had the backing of 58 of the 120 incoming members in parliament - three votes short of the hoped-for majority. The final results were expected to be released later Wednesday. These were delayed because of new verification procedures and complications arising from tallying some 4,000 ballots cast by Israelis confined to home quarantine after possible exposure to the coronavirus. Netanyahu, set to go on trial on corruption charges in two weeks, claimed victory after exit polls projected his Likud party as the largest faction in parliament in Monday's election. But late fluctuations in the official returns signaled that Israel's year-long political deadlock is far from over. Although Netanyahu's opponents together are projected to hold a 62-seat majority, they are deeply divided and unlikely to cooperate. They include the predominantly Arab Joint List and the secular nationalist faction led by Avigdor Lieberman, who has ruled out any alliance with Arab politicians. Joint List chairman Ayman Odeh has announced a series of conditions for him to back Gantz as an alternative candidate and made it clear that aligning with...
NHS England has told hospital trusts to carry out more video-based consultations to reduce the risk of coronavirus spreading, according to reports. In a letter to hospitals and health organisations, NHS England outlined steps to prepare for a possible surge in the number of patients, the BBC reported.
As the coronavirus grows globally, being smart about planning travel is crucial to staying safe.
UK regional carrier Flybe has ceased operations and gone into administration with immediate effect, as announced by a curt letter shared via the airline’s Twitter account.