Pandemic
Virologist: Don't Think the Pandemic Will End Soon
It is normal for the coronavirus to start to appear and disappear again in the next two years, said the head of the group of Chinese experts on COVID-19.
South China Morning Post published information on prospects for European countries in the fight against the new type of coronavirus.
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European shares sink again as coronavirus deaths mount
European shares were stuck near seven-year lows on Monday after several countries expanded measures to curtail the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, with Italy banning even domestic travel as the number of fatalities there topped 5,400.
The benchmark STOXX 600 index was down 4.6 percent at 0806 GMT, with bourses in Germany, Spain and London leading declines.
EU foreign ministers to discuss repatriating stranded tourists
European Union foreign ministers were on Monday to discuss, by video conference, ongoing efforts to repatriate hundreds of thousands of European citizens who have become stranded abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic.
During the discussion, which is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Brussels time, ministers are expected to discuss the geopolitical repercussions of the pandemic.
COVID-19: Truth and Viral Consequences
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‘Turkish public must implement measures against COVID-19’
The implementation of the measures taken by the government and health institutions and by individuals will determine the speed of the spread of the coronavirus in the country, according to a member of the Turkish Health Ministry's Coronavirus Science Committee.
Turkey to ensure education continues amid coronavirus outbreak
As the coronavirus outbreak continues to dominate headlines, education is another field feeling the impact of social isolation. But on March 23, Turkey is set to launch digital education for millions of students so their learning will not be interrupted.
Coronavirus kills nine in Turkey as cases jump to 670
Turkey confirmed five more deaths from the novel coronavirus late on March 20, bringing the total to nine with 311 new cases.
BoG sees zero growth in 2020
The Bank of Greece's baseline scenario for 2020 is zero growth, compared with its previous estimate for 2.4 percent, according to a report released by Governor Yannis Stournaras on Friday.
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Macron: France is at the Beginning of the Crisis Caused by the New Coronavirus
France is at the beginning of the crisis caused by the new coronavirus.
"We are currently fighting to stop the spread of the pandemic."
This was said by French President Emmanuel Macron.
The Victims of COVID-19 Worldwide Exceeded 10,000
The COVID-19 pandemic death toll has exceeded 10,000, AFP reported, citing government official data at 12:30 Bulgarian time, BNR reported.
Of the 10,080 coronavirus casualties reported, the largest number are in Europe (4932), followed by Asia 3431.
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