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He made the comments on Thursday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, while addressing well-wishers.
The propaganda push suggests the Chinese government might be worried about the lasting damage of the outbreak.
Investors fear a global recession, but economists have few options to stop the virus from wreaking havoc.
The filing also says that the company's subscription business is expected to continue growing, despite the advertising headwinds.
Marc Lasry, co-owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, told CNBC on Tuesday that sporting events could possibly ban fans if the coronavirus outbreak worsens.
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The International Olympic said it’s committed to the 2020 Olympics happening as scheduled.
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Monday two Indonesians had tested posit...
HO CHI MINH (BLOOMBERG) - Twelve crew members and 51 out of 73 passengers on a Vietnam Airlines flight from Nagoya in Japan to Ho Chi Minh City were placed in quarantine on fears the carrier's employees had been exposed earlier to a Japanese traveller with the novel coronavirus.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A 40-year-old woman is the fourth person to test positive to the coronavirus in South Australia after travelling home from Iran.
Sri Lanka's central bank left its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday following an unexpected uptick in retail inflation but maintained its accommodative stance, highlighting the risks from the coronavirus epidemic.
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Tuesday in a bid to shield the world's largest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, though Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested the threat to the economy would not soon abate. "The virus and the measures that are being taken to contain it will
A man hospitalized in Arlington Heights who tested positive for coronavirus did not get it from traveling abroad, health officials said Wednesday. The man, who was the third person to test positive for the virus in Illinois, had not recently traveled out of the country, said Melaney Arnold, a spokesman for the Illinois Department of Public Health. She declined to say where the man may have ...
Because the U.S. data on coronavirus infections are so deeply flawed, the quantification of the outbreak obscures more than it illuminates.