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    India bans international flights to rein in coronavirus, seals off Kashmir

    19 Mar 2020

    India, the world's second most populous country after China, said it would ban all international commercial passenger flights from landing from Sunday for a week. The country has already suspended visas for the vast majority of foreigners seeking to enter.

    Philippines declares state of calamity to stop spread of virus

    18 Mar 2020

    President Rodrigo "Rody" Duterte declared a nationwide state of calamity amid warnings from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and local health experts that the number of cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) could peak at 75,000 in three months, or in June, if its rapid spread could not be contained.

    Pakistan extends international, domestic flights suspension till April 21

    10 Apr 2020

    "As per decision of the government of Pakistan, the suspension of International and Domestic Flight Operations as effected earlier has been extended up to Tuesday April 21, 11:59pm," The Express Tribune quoted the notification as saying on Friday.

    Iran coronavirus death toll rises to 2,077

    24 Mar 2020

    The escalating outbreak in Iran has killed 2,077 people in Iran, health ministry official Kianush Jahanpur said on Wednesday, with 143 deaths recorded in the past 24 hours.

    Global coronavirus death toll crosses 18,000

    24 Mar 2020

    The number of deaths around the world from the novel coronavirus now stands at 18,259, according to a tally compiled by the media at 1900 GMT Tuesday from official sources.

    Iran coronavirus death toll rises to 2,077

    25 Mar 2020

    The escalating outbreak in Iran has killed 2,077 people in Iran, health ministry official Kianush Jahanpur said on Wednesday, with 143 deaths recorded in the past 24 hours.

    Global coronavirus death toll crosses 19,000

    25 Mar 2020

    The number of deaths around the world from the novel coronavirus cases stood at 19,246, according to a tally compiled by the media at 1100 GMT on Wednesday from official sources.

    Global coronavirus death toll crosses 18,000

    24 Mar 2020

    The number of deaths around the world from the novel coronavirus now stands at 18,259, according to a tally compiled by the media at 1900 GMT Tuesday from official sources.

    G20 leaders pledge $5tr for coronavirus crisis; UAE ensures full solidarity

    26 Mar 2020

    Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed thanked Saudi Arabia and King Salman for organising the G20 summit, to strengthen the international efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Holding the summit highlighted the awareness of G20 members of the gravity of the situation and their international responsibilities during this critical period, he added.

    UAE calls for all Emirati students studying abroad to return within 48 hours

    23 Mar 2020

    This statement was made in a circular issued by the Ministry of Education and the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, NCEMA, as a preventive and precautionary measure to ensure the safety of students and in line with the national efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus, COVID-19.

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