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Coronavirus quarantine hotel collapses in China, trapping 70 people – CNN

Coronavirus quarantine hotel collapses in China, trapping 70 people  CNN Coronavirus live updates: New York declares emergency; quarantine hotel collapses in China  CNBC China: Many trapped as hotel used for quarantine collapses  Al Jazeera English Coronavirus: Dozens trapped as China quarantine hotel collapses  BBC

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Italy set to lock down Lombardy after coronavirus jump

Italy is set to lock down its wealthiest and most populous region, which includes the financial capital Milan, as part of tough new measures expected to be approved on Saturday to try to contain the coronavirus outbreak.

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Inside Trump Administration, Debate Raged Over What to Tell Public

The administration’s response to the coronavirus has repeatedly matched public health experts against a hesitant White House, where worry of panic dominates.

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Milan set for lockdown as Italy poised to close off worst-hit coronavirus region

The Italian government is poised to introduce tough new measures to try and stop the spread of coronavirus, including telling people not to enter or leave the hardest-hit region of Lombardy, according to a draft decree.

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Two more succumb to coronavirus in U.S., New York declares state of emergency

Two more people succumbed to the novel coronavirus in Washington state, officials said on Saturday, bringing the nationwide toll to 19, while the number of confirmed cases in New York jumped by 21 overnight and a cruise ship with infected

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Driver Dies After Jet Fuel Tanker Crash in Indianapolis

(INDIANAPOLIS) — A truck driver who was engulfed in flames when his tanker carrying jet fuel crashed and exploded on an Indianapolis highway ramp died Saturday, 16 days after the crash, a hospital said. Jeffrey “Duke” Denman, 59, of Brownsburg

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Trump Ousts White House Chief Of Staff Mick Mulvaney – NPR

Trump Ousts White House Chief Of Staff Mick Mulvaney  NPR Mark Meadows replaces Mick Mulvaney as White House chief of staff  ABC News Mick Mulvaney didn’t jump from White House — he was pushed, insiders say  New York Post Mulvaney out, Meadows in

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Facebook to Ban Ads for Medical Face Masks to Prevent Exploitation During COVID-19 Spread

(WASHINGTON) — Facebook is temporarily banning advertisements for medical face masks as part of an effort to prevent use of its platform to exploit people’s concerns about the new coronavirus. The ban covers advertisements on the social media platform as

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U.S. judge says Amazon likely to succeed on key argument in contract challenge

A U.S. judge said Amazon.com Inc is likely to succeed on a key argument of its challenge to the U.S. Department of Defense’s decision to award cloud computing deal worth up to $10 billion to Microsoft Corp.

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Number of UK coronavirus cases rises by 46 to 209

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United Kingdom has risen to 209, up from 163, health officials said on Saturday.

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