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<p>United States President Donald Trump's administration has harshly criticised both China and the WHO, blaming them for not stopping the illness that has killed more than 1,80,000 people worldwide. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-may-have-known-of-coronavirus-in-november-us-renews-accusations-294377"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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Harvard Medical School professor, Timothy Springer becomes a billionaire after investing Moderna, the company discovering the vaccine for the novel coronavirus. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/harvard-professor-becomes-a-billionaire-from-stake-in-company-discovering-covid-19-vaccine-294398"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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<p>US President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was unwell. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/reports-on-kims-ailing-health-incorrect-says-trump-294378"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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China may have known of coronavirus in November: US renews accusations United States President Donald Trump's administration has harshly criticised both China and the WHO, blaming them for not stopping the illness that has killed more than 1,80,000 people worldwide.

China may have known of coronavirus in November: US renews accusations United States President Donald Trump's administration has harshly criticised both China and the WHO, blaming them for not stopping the illness that has killed more than 1,80,000 people worldwide. READ MORE Harvard professor becomes a billionaire from stake in company discovering Covid-19 vaccine Harvard Medical School professor, Timothy Springer becomes a billionaire after investing Moderna, the company discovering the vaccine for the novel coronavirus. READ MORE Reports on Kim's ailing health incorrect says, Trump US President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was unwell. READ MORE

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<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-signs-executive-order-to-suspend-immigration-to-us-for-60-days-294115">Trump signs executive order to suspend immigration to US for 60 days</a></strong><br />
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<img src="https://cdn.wionews.com/sites/default/files/styles/story_page/public/2019/10/19/113982-untitled-design-69.jpg?itok=_0OogG1F" />President Trump signed an executive order banning some legal immigration for 60 days due to the novel coronavirus, saying he was doing so to protect American workers during the coronavirus pandemic. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-signs-executive-order-to-suspend-immigration-to-us-for-60-days-294115"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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<p>Iran's military spokesman on Wednesday said US President Donald Trump should concentrate on "saving" his own country from the "major crisis" caused by coronavirus rather than making threats. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/iran-general-takes-jibe-at-trump-says-should-focus-on-saving-us-from-virus-294114"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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Several scientists, companies in UK could put COVID-19 vaccine in human trials soon At least four scientists and companies in Europe are leading the charge for developing a vaccine for coronavirus, and will soon begin human trials.

Several scientists, companies in UK could put COVID-19 vaccine in human trials soon At least four scientists and companies in Europe are leading the charge for developing a vaccine for coronavirus, and will soon begin human trials. READ MORE Trump signs executive order to suspend immigration to US for 60 days President Trump signed an executive order banning some legal immigration for 60 days due to the novel coronavirus, saying he was doing so to protect American workers during the coronavirus pandemic. READ MORE Iran general takes jibe at Trump, says should focus on saving US from virus Iran's military spokesman on Wednesday said US President Donald Trump should concentrate on "saving" his own country from the "major crisis" caused by coronavirus rather than making threats. READ MORE

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<p>Cases of infections of the deadly coronavirus surpassed 25 lacs worldwide on Wednesday as COVID-19 spreads across Europe, North America and South Asia. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/global-coronavirus-cases-pass-25-million-death-toll-rises-to-177415-293909"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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<p>US President Donald Trump wished North Korea's Kim Jong Un "well" on Tuesday but stopped short of directly commenting on the reclusive leader's health amid reports he underwent surgery. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/i-wish-him-well-trump-on-north-korean-leader-kim-jong-uns-ill-reports-293899"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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<p>The US government-funded analysis of how American military veterans fared on hydroxychloroquine was posted on a medical preprint site and has not yet been peer-reviewed. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/no-benefit-higher-death-rate-for-malaria-drug-in-coronavirus-study-293900"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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Global coronavirus cases pass 2.5 million; death toll rises to 177,415 Cases of infections of the deadly coronavirus surpassed 25 lacs worldwide on Wednesday as COVID-19 spreads across Europe, North America and South Asia.

Global coronavirus cases pass 2.5 million; death toll rises to 177,415 Cases of infections of the deadly coronavirus surpassed 25 lacs worldwide on Wednesday as COVID-19 spreads across Europe, North America and South Asia. READ MORE 'I wish him well': Trump on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's ill reports US President Donald Trump wished North Korea's Kim Jong Un "well" on Tuesday but stopped short of directly commenting on the reclusive leader's health amid reports he underwent surgery. READ MORE No benefit, higher death rate for malaria drug in coronavirus study The US government-funded analysis of how American military veterans fared on hydroxychloroquine was posted on a medical preprint site and has not yet been peer-reviewed. READ MORE

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-covid-19-death-toll-tops-42000-cases-surpass-780000-293690"><strong>US COVID-19 death toll tops 42,000; cases surpass 7,80,000</strong></a><br />
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<p>According to Johns Hopkins University, there are 7,83,290 COVID-19 cases in the United States, while the death toll stands at 41,872. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-covid-19-death-toll-tops-42000-cases-surpass-780000-293690"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/france-becomes-fourth-country-with-more-than-20000-covid-19-deaths-293700">France becomes the fourth country with more than 20,000 COVID-19 deaths</a></strong><br />
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<p>France has officially registered more than 20,000 deaths from COVID-19, becoming the fourth country to pass that threshold. Italy, Spain and the United States have also registered more than 20,000 deaths. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/france-becomes-fourth-country-with-more-than-20000-covid-19-deaths-293700"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/un-member-states-demand-equitable-access-to-future-covid-19-vaccines-293688"><strong>UN member states demand 'equitable' access to future COVID-19 vaccines</strong></a></p>

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<p>The 193 members of the UN General Assembly on Monday adopted by consensus a resolution that calls for "equitable, efficient and timely" access to any future vaccines developed to fight coronavirus.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/un-member-states-demand-equitable-access-to-future-covid-19-vaccines-293688"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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US COVID-19 death toll tops 42,000; cases surpass 7,80,000 According to Johns Hopkins University, there are 7,83,290 COVID-19 cases in the United States, while the death toll stands at 41,872.

US COVID-19 death toll tops 42,000; cases surpass 7,80,000 According to Johns Hopkins University, there are 7,83,290 COVID-19 cases in the United States, while the death toll stands at 41,872. READ MORE France becomes the fourth country with more than 20,000 COVID-19 deaths France has officially registered more than 20,000 deaths from COVID-19, becoming the fourth country to pass that threshold. Italy, Spain and the United States have also registered more than 20,000 deaths. READ MORE UN member states demand 'equitable' access to future COVID-19 vaccines The 193 members of the UN General Assembly on Monday adopted by consensus a resolution that calls for "equitable, efficient and timely" access to any future vaccines developed to fight coronavirus.READ MORE

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/over-81000-people-across-the-world-test-positive-for-covid-19-in-24-hours-293437"><strong>Over 81,000 people across the world test positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours</strong></a><br />
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<p>The United States has so far recorded more than 746,000 coronavirus cases and 40,000 deaths, far more than any other nation. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/new-york-passes-virus-high-point-as-trump-governors-feud-293435"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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Over 81,000 people across the world test positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours More than 81,000 people across the world tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Sunday.

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US: 1,891 new coronavirus deaths as hundreds protest against lockdown Coronavirus: Spain extends lockdown by two weeks as death toll tops 20,000 China has 'moral obligation' to share coronavirus data: White House Over 2.

US: 1,891 new coronavirus deaths as hundreds protest against lockdown Coronavirus: Spain extends lockdown by two weeks as death toll tops 20,000 China has 'moral obligation' to share coronavirus data: White House Over 2.25 million coronavirus cases registered worldwide; death toll tops 154,000 UK government faces mounting criticism over protection clothing shortages Queen Elizabeth cancels gun salutes for her birthday: Report Watch: Kangana Ranaut defends Rangoli Chandel, asks govt to 'demolish' Twitter in India

Morning news brief: US corona toll, Spain lockdown, and more!

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<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-pandemic-global-death-toll-surpasses-150000-293251">Pakistan: Tablighi Jamaat's Faisalabad head dies of coronavirus; over 1,100 infected in Punjab</a></strong></p>

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Coronavirus pandemic: Global death toll surpasses 150,000 Coronavirus infections surpass 700,000 in US, over 36,000 dead Pakistan: Tablighi Jamaat's Faisalabad head dies of coronavirus; over 1,100 infected in Punjab 1,076 coronavirus reported in India in last 24 hours, 32 deaths: Health ministry Exclusive: 'Hope we learn to exercise restraint when this ends' - Viswanathan Anand on life after lockdown, being stuck in Germany and more Cannes to collaborate with Venice Film Festival to host a joint event in September?

Morning news brief: Corona global toll, US COVID-19 woes, and more!

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/deadly-coronavirus-death-toll-closing-in-on-15-lakh-globally-cases-reach-218-million-293021"><strong>Deadly coronavirus death toll closing in on 1.5 lakh globally, cases reach 2.18 million</strong></a></p>

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The total number climbed from 1 million to 2 million confirmed cases in less than two weeks, and more than 600,000 cases have been recorded in the US alone.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/deadly-coronavirus-death-toll-closing-in-on-15-lakh-globally-cases-reach-218-million-293021"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-under-mounting-pressure-over-virus-origins-293011"><strong>China under mounting pressure over virus origins</strong></a></p>

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The new focus on China's role came as the world wrestles with a crisis that has killed more than 140,000 people and created historic jobless numbers, with Britain, Japan and New York extending lockdown measures.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-under-mounting-pressure-over-virus-origins-293011"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-announces-gradual-us-reopening-against-dire-economic-backdrop-293006"><strong>Trump announces gradual US reopening against dire economic backdrop</strong></a></p>

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"Based on the latest data, our team of experts now agrees that we can begin the next front in our war," Trump told a news conference. "We're opening up our country."<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-announces-gradual-us-reopening-against-dire-economic-backdrop-293006"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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Deadly coronavirus death toll closing in on 1.5 lakh globally, cases reach 2.18 million The total number climbed from 1 million to 2 million confirmed cases in less than two weeks, and more than 600,000 cases have been recorded in the US alone.

Deadly coronavirus death toll closing in on 1.5 lakh globally, cases reach 2.18 million The total number climbed from 1 million to 2 million confirmed cases in less than two weeks, and more than 600,000 cases have been recorded in the US alone.READ MORE China under mounting pressure over virus origins The new focus on China's role came as the world wrestles with a crisis that has killed more than 140,000 people and created historic jobless numbers, with Britain, Japan and New York extending lockdown measures.READ MORE Trump announces gradual US reopening against dire economic backdrop "Based on the latest data, our team of experts now agrees that we can begin the next front in our war," Trump told a news conference. "We're opening up our country."READ MORE

Morning news brief: Coronavirus death toll nears 1.5 lakh, China under pressure and more

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/worldwide-coronavirus-cases-pass-2-million-death-toll-rises-to-136908-292768"><strong>Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 2 million; death toll rises to 136,908</strong></a><br />
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<img src="https://cdn.wionews.com/sites/default/files/styles/story_page/public/2020/04/15/136843-untitled-design.png?itok=Lx192UAs" />The total number climbed from 1 million to 2 million confirmed cases in less than two weeks, and more than 600,000 cases have been recorded in the US alone.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/worldwide-coronavirus-cases-pass-2-million-death-toll-rises-to-136908-292768"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-sets-another-grim-milestone-records-over-2500-coronavirus-deaths-in-24-hours-292767"><strong>US sets another grim milestone, records over 2,500 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours</strong></a><br />
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<img src="https://cdn.wionews.com/sites/default/files/styles/story_page/public/2020/03/31/135055-miami-afo.jpg?itok=b876LG7a" />A tally from Johns Hopkins showed 2,569 victims, bringing the total number of US deaths to 28,326 -- higher than any other nation.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-sets-another-grim-milestone-records-over-2500-coronavirus-deaths-in-24-hours-292767"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/who-chief-regrets-us-move-to-halt-funding-urges-unity-against-pandemic-292772"><strong>WHO chief regrets US move to halt funding, urges unity against pandemic</strong></a><br />
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Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 2 million; death toll rises to 136,908 The total number climbed from 1 million to 2 million confirmed cases in less than two weeks, and more than 600,000 cases have been recorded in the US alone.

Worldwide coronavirus cases pass 2 million; death toll rises to 136,908 The total number climbed from 1 million to 2 million confirmed cases in less than two weeks, and more than 600,000 cases have been recorded in the US alone.READ MORE US sets another grim milestone, records over 2,500 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours A tally from Johns Hopkins showed 2,569 victims, bringing the total number of US deaths to 28,326 -- higher than any other nation.READ MORE WHO chief regrets US move to halt funding, urges unity against pandemic Trump's move to halt funding to the WHO over its handling of the infection prompted condemnation on Wednesday from world leaders as recorded global infections passed the 2 million mark.READ MORE

Morning news brief: Covid-19 cases pass 2 million, WHO chief regrets US move and more

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-announces-funding-halt-to-world-health-organisation-292533"><strong>Trump announces funding halt to World Health Organisation</strong></a></p>

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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a suspension of US funding to the World Health Organisation because he said it had covered up the seriousness of the COVID-19 outbreak in China before it spread around the world.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-announces-funding-halt-to-world-health-organisation-292533"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/pandemic-causing-deep-recession-and-it-could-get-worse-imf-292545">Pandemic causing deep recession, and it could get worse: IMF</a></strong></p>

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The coronavirus pandemic is pushing the global economy into its deepest recession in a century, cutting world output by three per cent this year, and the crisis could get worse, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/pandemic-causing-deep-recession-and-it-could-get-worse-imf-292545"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/in-us-new-york-city-alone-accounts-for-over-10000-coronavirus-deaths-292535"><strong>In US, New York City alone accounts for over 10,000 coronavirus deaths</strong></a><br />
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Trump announces funding halt to World Health Organisation President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a suspension of US funding to the World Health Organisation because he said it had covered up the seriousness of the COVID-19 outbreak in China before it spread around the world.

Trump announces funding halt to World Health Organisation President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a suspension of US funding to the World Health Organisation because he said it had covered up the seriousness of the COVID-19 outbreak in China before it spread around the world.READ MORE Pandemic causing deep recession, and it could get worse: IMF The coronavirus pandemic is pushing the global economy into its deepest recession in a century, cutting world output by three per cent this year, and the crisis could get worse, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.READ MORE In US, New York City alone accounts for over 10,000 coronavirus deaths The city's health department announced that 3,778 people had probably succumbed to the illness -- on top of the 6,589 confirmed fatalities.READ MORE

Morning news brief: IMF sees lockdown recession, Trump announces funding halt to WHO and more

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-warns-of-tough-week-ahead-as-confirmed-covid-19-cases-surpass-300000-290631">Trump warns of 'tough week' ahead as confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 300,000</a></p>

<p>US President Donald Trump warned Americans on Saturday to brace for a "very horrendous" number of coronavirus deaths in the coming days as the total number of global fatalities from the pandemic soared past 60,000.</p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/child-aged-five-among-new-uk-coronavirus-victims-290634">Child aged five among new UK coronavirus victims</a></p>

<p>Britain on Saturday reported a record 708 daily deaths from COVID-19, including a five-year-old child, who is thought to be the country's youngest victim.</p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/iran-warns-of-coronavirus-surge-after-many-ignore-stay-home-rules-290632">Iran warns of coronavirus surge after many ignore 'stay home' rules</a></p>

<p>A senior Iranian health official said the greater Tehran area may face a coronavirus resurgence after many residents flouted advisories to stay home, crowding streets and causing traffic jams across the city as the country's New Year holidays ended on Saturday.</p>

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Trump warns of 'tough week' ahead as confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 300,000 US President Donald Trump warned Americans on Saturday to brace for a "very horrendous" number of coronavirus deaths in the coming days as the total number of global fatalities from the pandemic soared past 60,000.

Trump warns of 'tough week' ahead as confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 300,000 US President Donald Trump warned Americans on Saturday to brace for a "very horrendous" number of coronavirus deaths in the coming days as the total number of global fatalities from the pandemic soared past 60,000. Child aged five among new UK coronavirus victims Britain on Saturday reported a record 708 daily deaths from COVID-19, including a five-year-old child, who is thought to be the country's youngest victim. Iran warns of coronavirus surge after many ignore 'stay home' rules A senior Iranian health official said the greater Tehran area may face a coronavirus resurgence after many residents flouted advisories to stay home, crowding streets and causing traffic jams across the city as the country's New Year holidays ended on Saturday. Watch: India records sharp surge in positive COVID-19 cases × Watch: Kabul Gurudwara attack mastermind Mawlawi Abdullah nabbed in Pakistan ×

Morning news brief: Trump warns of 'tough week', COVID-19 cases in Iran surge and more

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/united-states-records-highest-one-day-covid-19-death-toll-with-1169-fatalities-290246" hreflang="en">United States records highest one-day COVID-19 death toll with 1,169 fatalities</a></p>

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<p>The United States reported the highest one-day death toll due to coronavirus recording 1,169 fatalities in the past 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University live&nbsp;COVID-19&nbsp;tracker.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/world-bank-approves-1-billion-emergency-fund-to-india-to-fight-coronavirus-290252" hreflang="en">World Bank approves $1 billion emergency fund to India to fight coronavirus</a></p>

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<p>As the country battles the&nbsp;coronavirus&nbsp;pandemic, the World Bank on Thursday approved $1 billion emergency financing to India in order to support better screening of COVID-10 patients, contact tracing and laboratory diagnostics.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/confirmed-coronavirus-cases-in-india-rise-to-2069-death-toll-at-53-290248" hreflang="en">Confirmed coronavirus cases in India rise to 2,069, death toll at 53</a></p>

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<p>India reported a increase of over 200 cases in the past 24 hours, pushing the total number to 2,069 on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The death toll is now 53.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood-news-top-gun-movie-sequel-moved-to-december-as-coronavirus-hits-america-290249" hreflang="en">'Top Gun' movie sequel moved to December as coronavirus hits America</a></p>

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<p>The release of the much-anticipated movie sequel to 'Top Gun' has been moved to December, Paramount Pictures said on Thursday, the latest disruption in the movie industry caused by the coronavirus epidemic.<br />
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Good morning! Start your day with WION's news brief! United States records highest one-day COVID-19 death toll with 1,169 fatalities The United States reported the highest one-day death toll due to coronavirus recording 1,169 fatalities in the past 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University live COVID-19 tracker.

Good morning! Start your day with WION's news brief! United States records highest one-day COVID-19 death toll with 1,169 fatalities The United States reported the highest one-day death toll due to coronavirus recording 1,169 fatalities in the past 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University live COVID-19 tracker. World Bank approves $1 billion emergency fund to India to fight coronavirus As the country battles the coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank on Thursday approved $1 billion emergency financing to India in order to support better screening of COVID-10 patients, contact tracing and laboratory diagnostics. Confirmed coronavirus cases in India rise to 2,069, death toll at 53 India reported a increase of over 200 cases in the past 24 hours, pushing the total number to 2,069 on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The death toll is now 53. 'Top Gun' movie sequel moved to December as coronavirus hits America The release of the much-anticipated movie sequel to 'Top Gun' has been moved to December, Paramount Pictures said on Thursday, the latest disruption in the movie industry caused by the coronavirus epidemic. WATCH| Gravitas: Coronavirus outbreak | Is the Zoom app safe? ×

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-records-highest-single-day-death-toll-due-to-coronavirus-at-884-289982">US records highest single-day death toll due to coronavirus at 884</a></p>

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<p>The death toll due to coronavirus in the United States touched a new single-day high with 884 fatalities, according to&nbsp;Johns Hopkins University&nbsp;COVID-19&nbsp;live tracker.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-scare-looms-larger-as-danger-lurks-at-the-sea-289989" hreflang="en">Coronavirus scare looms larger as danger lurks at sea</a></p>

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<p>When the governments all over the world have been able to stem the growth of the novel coronavirus to an extent by taking stringent measures, danger, or rather death, continues to lurk at&nbsp;sea.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/swiss-tennis-ace-roger-federer-devasted-after-wimbledon-cancellation-289985" hreflang="en">Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer 'devasted' after Wimbledon cancellation</a></p>

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<p>The tennis maestro was "devastated" after the news, as the 38-year-old is running out of options as his prolific career is on its last&nbsp;stages.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>A captain of US aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt has told authorities that&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/italy-mourns-coronavirus-victims-as-death-toll-rises-above-12000-289815">coronavirus</a>&nbsp;is spreading uncontrollably through the battleship.</p>

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Good morning! Start your day with WION's news brief! US records highest single-day death toll due to coronavirus at 884 The death toll due to coronavirus in the United States touched a new single-day high with 884 fatalities, according to Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 live tracker.

Good morning! Start your day with WION's news brief! US records highest single-day death toll due to coronavirus at 884 The death toll due to coronavirus in the United States touched a new single-day high with 884 fatalities, according to Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 live tracker. Coronavirus scare looms larger as danger lurks at sea When the governments all over the world have been able to stem the growth of the novel coronavirus to an extent by taking stringent measures, danger, or rather death, continues to lurk at sea. Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer 'devasted' after Wimbledon cancellation The tennis maestro was "devastated" after the news, as the 38-year-old is running out of options as his prolific career is on its last stages. 'Sailors do not need to die': US warship captain reports coronavirus cases in Guam A captain of US aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt has told authorities that coronavirus is spreading uncontrollably through the battleship. WATCH| Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: Did homeopathy cure Prince Charles? ×

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-us-records-highest-single-day-death-toll-as-trump-says-painful-two-weeks-ahead-289801" hreflang="en">United States records highest single-day COVID-19 death toll at 865</a></p>

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<p>The United States recorded 865 new deaths in just 24 hours due the&nbsp;coronavirus&nbsp;epidemic with the number of confirmed cases surging to 188,547, according to Johns Hopkins coronavirus resource centre.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/uk-reports-record-381-covid-19-deaths-including-13-year-old-boy-289805">UK reports record 381 COVID-19 deaths, including 13-year-old boy</a></p>

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<p>Britain recorded the highest death toll of 381 on Tuesday, an increase of twenty-nine per cent as the coronavirus continued to ravage to the country.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/banking-systems-may-need-help-if-handicapped-by-disruption-from-coronavirus-lockdowns-imf-289804">Banking systems may need help if handicapped by disruption from COVID-19: IMF</a></p>

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<p>Officials at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have suggested that the banking systems of some countries might have to be recapitalised or even restructured, if their economies are severely handicapped by prolonged disruption from the coronavirus outbreak.</p>

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<p>Every starry-eyed ingenue arriving in Los Angeles faces the same question: how to catch that big break in Hollywood? For Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, it's far more complicated.</p>

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Good morning! Start your day with WION's news brief! United States records highest single-day COVID-19 death toll at 865 The United States recorded 865 new deaths in just 24 hours due the coronavirus epidemic with the number of confirmed cases surging to 188,547, according to Johns Hopkins coronavirus resource centre.

Good morning! Start your day with WION's news brief! United States records highest single-day COVID-19 death toll at 865 The United States recorded 865 new deaths in just 24 hours due the coronavirus epidemic with the number of confirmed cases surging to 188,547, according to Johns Hopkins coronavirus resource centre. UK reports record 381 COVID-19 deaths, including 13-year-old boy Britain recorded the highest death toll of 381 on Tuesday, an increase of twenty-nine per cent as the coronavirus continued to ravage to the country. Banking systems may need help if handicapped by disruption from COVID-19: IMF Officials at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have suggested that the banking systems of some countries might have to be recapitalised or even restructured, if their economies are severely handicapped by prolonged disruption from the coronavirus outbreak. Harry and Meghan embark on new life in Los Angeles Every starry-eyed ingenue arriving in Los Angeles faces the same question: how to catch that big break in Hollywood? For Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, it's far more complicated. WATCH| Gravitas: World follows India in thanking front-line workers ×

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<p>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/easter-should-be-the-peak-number-trump-on-coronavirus-death-toll-in-us-289340">Easter should be the peak number: Trump on coronavirus death toll in US</a></p>

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<p>Trump said he would be issuing government's "social distancing" guidelines until April 30 to "slow the spread" of the virus.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-death-toll-crosses-33000-worldwide-over-721800-infected-289354">Coronavirus death toll crosses 33,000 worldwide, over 721,800 infected</a></p>

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<p>Europe has been hit hardest due to the virus with over two-thirds of the deaths from coronavirus recorded from the continent.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/chanel-turns-its-workshops-to-making-face-masks-as-coronavirus-spreads-289348">Chanel turns its workshops to making face masks as coronavirus spreads</a></p>

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<p>Chanel also said it would not be putting any of its 4,500 employees into temporary unemployment as it weathers the sharp downtown in economic activity</p>

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Easter should be the peak number: Trump on coronavirus death toll in US Trump said he would be issuing government's "social distancing" guidelines until April 30 to "slow the spread" of the virus.

Easter should be the peak number: Trump on coronavirus death toll in US Trump said he would be issuing government's "social distancing" guidelines until April 30 to "slow the spread" of the virus. Coronavirus death toll crosses 33,000 worldwide, over 721,800 infected Europe has been hit hardest due to the virus with over two-thirds of the deaths from coronavirus recorded from the continent. Chanel turns its workshops to making face masks as coronavirus spreads Chanel also said it would not be putting any of its 4,500 employees into temporary unemployment as it weathers the sharp downtown in economic activity Watch Video:

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<p>China lifts travel restrictions in Hubei province after months of coronavirus lockdown</p>

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China lifted tough restrictions on the province at the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday after a months-long lockdown as the country reported no new domestic cases.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-lifts-travel-restrictions-in-hubei-province-after-months-of-coronavirus-lockdown-288329">READ MORE</a><br />
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61 days after the lockdown was imposed, authorities in Wuhan are making claims that the coronavirus pandemic in the city is buried. &nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/has-the-original-epicentre-of-coronavirus-wuhan-really-recovered-288306">READ MORE</a><br />
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The coronavirus has been relentless. Its a jolt to one of the &nbsp;world's most cherished ideas - globalisation.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/wion-edit-is-this-the-end-of-globalisation-288292">READ MORE</a><br />
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China lifts travel restrictions in Hubei province after months of coronavirus lockdown China lifted tough restrictions on the province at the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday after a months-long lockdown as the country reported no new domestic cases.

China lifts travel restrictions in Hubei province after months of coronavirus lockdown China lifted tough restrictions on the province at the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday after a months-long lockdown as the country reported no new domestic cases.READ MORE Has the original epicentre of coronavirus - Wuhan really recovered? 61 days after the lockdown was imposed, authorities in Wuhan are making claims that the coronavirus pandemic in the city is buried. READ MORE WION Edit: Is this the end of globalisation? The coronavirus has been relentless. Its a jolt to one of the world's most cherished ideas - globalisation.READ MORE

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/chinas-imported-virus-cases-spike-as-fears-grow-of-second-wave-288149">China's imported virus cases spike as fears grow of second wave</a></p>

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<p>China reported 78 new cases of the deadly coronavirus on Tuesday, with the vast majority brought in from overseas as fears rise of a second wave of infections.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/chinas-imported-virus-cases-spike-as-fears-grow-of-second-wave-288149">READ ALSO</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/tokyo-olympics-2020-to-be-postponed-by-a-year-due-to-covid-19-pandemic-288146">Tokyo Olympics 2020 to be postponed by a year due to COVID-19 pandemic<br />
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<p>A highly influential member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Richard Pound, has confirmed that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are set to be postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/tokyo-olympics-2020-to-be-postponed-by-a-year-due-to-covid-19-pandemic-288146">READ ALSO</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/indian-government-says-three-indians-died-outside-india-due-to-coronavirus-288147">Indian government says three Indians died outside India due to coronavirus&nbsp;</a></p>

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A total of 276 cases of Indias infected with the deadly virus have been confirmed abroad with a substantial number of 255 from Iran's central city of Qom.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/indian-government-says-three-indians-died-outside-india-due-to-coronavirus-288147">READ ALSO</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/british-writer-pat-condell-slams-china-on-coronavirus-calls-it-enemy-of-humanity-288127">British writer Pat Condell slams China on Coronavirus, calls it enemy of humanity<br />
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<p>He said that the ruling Communist Party didn't act like a responsible government and was too late to contain it.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/british-writer-pat-condell-slams-china-on-coronavirus-calls-it-enemy-of-humanity-288127">READ ALSO</a><br />
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China's imported virus cases spike as fears grow of second wave China reported 78 new cases of the deadly coronavirus on Tuesday, with the vast majority brought in from overseas as fears rise of a second wave of infections.

China's imported virus cases spike as fears grow of second wave China reported 78 new cases of the deadly coronavirus on Tuesday, with the vast majority brought in from overseas as fears rise of a second wave of infections.READ ALSO Tokyo Olympics 2020 to be postponed by a year due to COVID-19 pandemic A highly influential member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Richard Pound, has confirmed that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are set to be postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.READ ALSO Indian government says three Indians died outside India due to coronavirus A total of 276 cases of Indias infected with the deadly virus have been confirmed abroad with a substantial number of 255 from Iran's central city of Qom.READ ALSO British writer Pat Condell slams China on Coronavirus, calls it enemy of humanity He said that the ruling Communist Party didn't act like a responsible government and was too late to contain it.READ ALSO

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/millions-ordered-into-lockdown-in-india-over-coronavirus-fears-287956"><strong>Millions ordered into lockdown in India over coronavirus fears</strong></a></p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/postponing-olympics-may-become-inevitable-japan-pm-abe-287958"><strong>Postponing Olympics may become inevitable: Japan PM Abe</strong></a></p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/postponing-olympics-may-become-inevitable-japan-pm-abe-287958"><strong>Afghan, Taliban held first talks regarding prisoner release: US envoy</strong></a></p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/cant-impose-lockdown-in-pakistan-as-one-fourth-of-population-survives-on-daily-wages-imran-khan-287959"><strong>Can't impose lockdown in Pakistan as one-fourth of population survives on daily wages: Imran Khan</strong></a></p>

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<p><strong>Watch |&nbsp;Italy: Close to 800 deaths in a single day</strong></p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/canada-athletes-will-not-compete-at-tokyo-2020-games-due-to-risks-of-covid-19-287963"><strong>Canada: Athletes will not compete at Tokyo 2020 Games due to risks of COVID-19</strong></a></p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Millions ordered into lockdown in India over coronavirus fears Postpo

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Millions ordered into lockdown in India over coronavirus fears Postponing Olympics may become inevitable: Japan PM Abe Afghan, Taliban held first talks regarding prisoner release: US envoy Can't impose lockdown in Pakistan as one-fourth of population survives on daily wages: Imran Khan Watch | Italy: Close to 800 deaths in a single day Canada: Athletes will not compete at Tokyo 2020 Games due to risks of COVID-19

Morning News Brief: Lockdown in India, Olympics 2020, and more

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/you-are-not-invincible-who-warns-young-people-on-coronavirus-287708">'You are not invincible': WHO warns young people on coronavirus</a></p>

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<p>Coronavirus can sicken or kill young people as well and they must also avoid mingling and spreading it to older and more vulnerable people, the World Health Organization said on Friday.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/uk-state-to-pay-workers-wages-to-stem-coronavirus-layoffs-287707">UK state to pay workers' wages to stem coronavirus layoffs</a></p>

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<p>Britain's government will pay a massive share of private sector wage bills to discourage bosses from firing staff as it resorts to war-time levels of borrowing to prop up the economy during its coronavirus shutdown.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-doctors-struggle-to-cope-with-high-influx-of-patients-in-italy-287709">Coronavirus: Doctors struggle to cope with high influx of patients in Italy</a> &nbsp;</p>

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<p>The novel Coronavirus has claimed 4,000 lives and infected over 40,000 people in Italy even as doctors and nurses are struggling to cope with the high influx of patients pouring in every day.&nbsp;</p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. 'You are not invincible': WHO warns young people on coronavirus Coronavirus can sicken or kill young people as well and they must also avoid mingling and spreading it to older and more vulnerable people, the World Health Organization said on Friday. UK state to pay workers' wages to stem coronavirus layoffs Britain's government will pay a massive share of private sector wage bills to discourage bosses from firing staff as it resorts to war-time levels of borrowing to prop up the economy during its coronavirus shutdown. Coronavirus: Doctors struggle to cope with high influx of patients in Italy The novel Coronavirus has claimed 4,000 lives and infected over 40,000 people in Italy even as doctors and nurses are struggling to cope with the high influx of patients pouring in every day. Watch | Gravitas: Origin of the Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak raised in Indian Parliament ×

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/all-four-convicts-in-nirbhaya-case-hanged-in-tihar-jail-287467">All four convicts in Nirbhaya case hanged in Tihar jail</a></p>

<p>All four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case Mukesh Singh, Akshay Thakur, Pawan Gupta and Vinay Sharma were hanged in Delhi's Tihar jail amid high security.</p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-reports-no-new-cases-of-coronavirus-for-second-consecutive-day-287469">China reports no new cases of coronavirus for second consecutive day</a></p>

<p>The death toll in the country from the virus currently stands at 3,248 even as Italy became the new epicentre of the virus with 3,405 on Thursday.</p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/pakistan-sharp-rise-in-coronavirus-cases-as-453-test-positive-287478">Pakistan: Sharp rise in coronavirus cases as 453 test positive</a></p>

<p>Earlier on Wednesday, the country reported its first two coronavirus fatalities from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province.&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Watch: How the world is dealing with social isolation during Wuhan Coronavirus</strong></p>

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<p><strong>Watch: PM Modi's 9-point action plan for India to fight the Wuhan Coronavirus</strong></p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/english-football-association-extends-halt-on-premier-league-and-efl-until-april-30-amid-coronavirus-287474">English Football Association extends halt on Premier League and EFL until April 30 amid coronavirus</a></p>

<p>The English Premier League's play has been postponed until at least April 30, the governing bodies are prepared to extend the current season indefinitely due to the global pandemic spread.&nbsp;</p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. All four convicts in Nirbhaya case hanged in Tihar jail All four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case Mukesh Singh, Akshay Thakur, Pawan Gupta and Vinay Sharma were hanged in Delhi's Tihar jail amid high security.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. All four convicts in Nirbhaya case hanged in Tihar jail All four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case Mukesh Singh, Akshay Thakur, Pawan Gupta and Vinay Sharma were hanged in Delhi's Tihar jail amid high security. China reports no new cases of coronavirus for second consecutive day The death toll in the country from the virus currently stands at 3,248 even as Italy became the new epicentre of the virus with 3,405 on Thursday. Pakistan: Sharp rise in coronavirus cases as 453 test positive Earlier on Wednesday, the country reported its first two coronavirus fatalities from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. Watch: How the world is dealing with social isolation during Wuhan Coronavirus × Watch: PM Modi's 9-point action plan for India to fight the Wuhan Coronavirus × English Football Association extends halt on Premier League and EFL until April 30 amid coronavirus The English Premier League's play has been postponed until at least April 30, the governing bodies are prepared to extend the current season indefinitely due to the global pandemic spread.

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/pakistan-witnesses-first-two-coronavirus-deaths-in-one-day-287273"><strong>Pakistan witnesses first two coronavirus deaths in one day</strong></a></p>

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<p>Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed the country's first two coronavirus deaths after two men died in the northern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/woman-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-in-chandigarh-with-travel-history-to-uk-287268"><strong>Woman tests positive for coronavirus in Chandigarh with travel history to UK</strong></a></p>

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<p>A 23-year-old woman in Chandigarh tested positive for COVID-19 with travel history to the United Kingdom, authorities said.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/not-since-world-war-ii-has-germany-faced-such-a-challenge-chancellor-merkel-on-coronavirus-pandemic-287272"><strong>Not since World War-II has Germany faced such a challenge: Chancellor Merkel on coronavirus pandemic</strong></a></p>

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<p>As Europe grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the fight against COVID-19 as the "biggest challenge since the second world war".</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-reports-no-new-domestic-coronavirus-infection-as-imported-cases-surge-287267"><strong>China reports no new domestic coronavirus infection as 'imported' cases surge</strong></a></p>

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<p>Wuhan in China which was the epicentre of the coronavirus reported no new domestic cases for the first time since the outbreak began, however, authorities said imported cases had surged.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/players-slam-french-open-for-rescheduling-event-without-consulting-them-287271"><strong>Players slam French Open for rescheduling event without consulting them</strong></a></p>

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<p>French Open's decision to rescheduling their tennis season and postponing it to September amid the coronavirus outbreak received massive backlash as the organisers faced criticism.&nbsp;</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/playing-for-higher-stakes-saudi-arabia-gambles-on-oil-war-with-russia-287198"><strong>Opinion |&nbsp;Playing for higher stakes: Saudi Arabia gambles on oil war with Russia</strong></a></p>

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<p>Saudi Arabia’s oil spat with Russia throws a spanner into the works of the Kingdom’s long-standing effort to hedge its bets, a strategy that has taken on added significance as the Gulf comes to grips with the likelihood that the region’s security architecture will fundamentally change.</p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Pakistan witnesses first two coronavirus deaths in one day Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed the country's first two coronavirus deaths after two men died in the northern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Pakistan witnesses first two coronavirus deaths in one day Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed the country's first two coronavirus deaths after two men died in the northern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Woman tests positive for coronavirus in Chandigarh with travel history to UK A 23-year-old woman in Chandigarh tested positive for COVID-19 with travel history to the United Kingdom, authorities said. Not since World War-II has Germany faced such a challenge: Chancellor Merkel on coronavirus pandemic As Europe grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the fight against COVID-19 as the "biggest challenge since the second world war". China reports no new domestic coronavirus infection as 'imported' cases surge Wuhan in China which was the epicentre of the coronavirus reported no new domestic cases for the first time since the outbreak began, however, authorities said imported cases had surged. Players slam French Open for rescheduling event without consulting them French Open's decision to rescheduling their tennis season and postponing it to September amid the coronavirus outbreak received massive backlash as the organisers faced criticism. Opinion | Playing for higher stakes: Saudi Arabia gambles on oil war with Russia Saudi Arabia’s oil spat with Russia throws a spanner into the works of the Kingdom’s long-standing effort to hedge its bets, a strategy that has taken on added significance as the Gulf comes to grips with the likelihood that the region’s security architecture will fundamentally change.

Morning News Brief: Pakistan's coronavirus deaths, China's COVID-19 situation, and more

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/italy-spain-grapple-with-coronavirus-epidemic-as-death-toll-rises-287087" hreflang="en">Italy, Spain grapple with coronavirus pandemic as death toll rises</a></p>

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<p>Italy now has one-third of the world's total deaths from the coronavirus, more than 2,500 deaths have been reported from Italy so far.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/biden-scores-big-wins-in-florida-and-illinois-primaries-blighted-by-coronavirus-287091"><strong>Biden scores big wins in Florida and Illinois primaries blighted by coronavirus</strong></a></p>

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<p>Joe Biden cemented his status as the likely Democratic presidential nominee on Tuesday after defeating&nbsp;Bernie Sanders, 78, in Florida and Illinois on&nbsp;a coronavirus-hit primary night.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/why-china-is-blaming-the-us-for-coronavirus-outbreak-287059"><strong>Why China is blaming the US for coronavirus outbreak</strong></a></p>

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<p>Coronavirus has imposed a worldwide curfew, the most popular sites lie deserted. There are more than 1,80,000 confirmed cases and over 7000 have died.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood-news-frozen-2-actress-rachel-matthews-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-287050"><strong>'Frozen 2' actress Rachel Matthews tests positive for coronavirus</strong></a></p>

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<p>Actress Rachel Matthews, who voiced Honeymaren in Disney’s blockbuster 'Frozen 2' has now tested&nbsp;positive for the coronavirus.</p>

<p><strong>Gravitas: Donald Trump: Caught on a hot mic</strong></p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Italy, Spain grapple with coronavirus pandemic as death toll rises Italy now has one-third of the world's total deaths from the coronavirus, more than 2,500 deaths have been reported from Italy so far.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Italy, Spain grapple with coronavirus pandemic as death toll rises Italy now has one-third of the world's total deaths from the coronavirus, more than 2,500 deaths have been reported from Italy so far. Biden scores big wins in Florida and Illinois primaries blighted by coronavirus Joe Biden cemented his status as the likely Democratic presidential nominee on Tuesday after defeating Bernie Sanders, 78, in Florida and Illinois on a coronavirus-hit primary night. Why China is blaming the US for coronavirus outbreak Coronavirus has imposed a worldwide curfew, the most popular sites lie deserted. There are more than 1,80,000 confirmed cases and over 7000 have died. 'Frozen 2' actress Rachel Matthews tests positive for coronavirus Actress Rachel Matthews, who voiced Honeymaren in Disney’s blockbuster 'Frozen 2' has now tested positive for the coronavirus. Gravitas: Donald Trump: Caught on a hot mic

Morning News Brief: Italy, Spain grapple with coronavirus pandemic, Biden defeats Sanders in US primaries and more

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<p><span><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/curfew-in-new-jersey-san-francisco-as-us-battles-coronavirus-286849" hreflang="en">Curfew in New Jersey, San Francisco as US battles coronavirus</a></span></p>

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<p>US government moved to clamp down movement of citizens while announcing curfews in New Jersey state and San Francisco due to the rapid spread of coronavirus in the country.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-south-korea-report-dip-in-coronavirus-cases-286851">China, South Korea report dip in coronavirus cases</a></p>

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<p>South Korea and China reported dips in cases of coronavirus on Tuesday.</p>

<p><span><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/coronavirus-spanish-youth-team-coach-francisco-garcia-dies-at-21-286854">Coronavirus: Spanish youth team coach Francisco Garcia dies at 21 </a></span></p>

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<p>At the age of 21, Francisco Garcia, the coach of the youth team at Malaga-based club Atletico Portada Alta.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/now-idris-elba-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-286856" hreflang="en">Now, Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus</a></p>

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<p>British actor Idris Elba on Monday revealed that he has tested positive for coronavirus. Elba joins Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and Olga Kurylenko in what now seems to be a growing list of celebrities to have contracted the respiratory disease.</p>

<p><strong>WATCH| </strong><span><a href="https://www.wionews.com/videos/gravitas-amid-coronavirus-outbreak-pakistan-pushes-kashmir-agenda-286845" hreflang="en">Gravitas: Amid coronavirus outbreak, Pakistan pushes Kashmir agenda</a></span></p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Curfew in New Jersey, San Francisco as US battles coronavirus US government moved to clamp down movement of citizens while announcing curfews in New Jersey state and San Francisco due to the rapid spread of coronavirus in the country. China, South Korea report dip in coronavirus cases South Korea and China reported dips in cases of coronavirus on Tuesday. Coronavirus: Spanish youth team coach Francisco Garcia dies at 21 At the age of 21, Francisco Garcia, the coach of the youth team at Malaga-based club Atletico Portada Alta. Now, Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus British actor Idris Elba on Monday revealed that he has tested positive for coronavirus. Elba joins Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and Olga Kurylenko in what now seems to be a growing list of celebrities to have contracted the respiratory disease. WATCH| Gravitas: Amid coronavirus outbreak, Pakistan pushes Kashmir agenda

Morning News Brief: Curfew in US due to coronavirus, Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus and more

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<p><span><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-spreads-to-all-canadian-provinces-with-313-confirmed-cases-286565" hreflang="en">Coronavirus spreads to all Canadian provinces with 313 confirmed cases</a></span></p>

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<p>The coronavirus epidemic has spread to all provinces in Canada, the chief public health officer said on Sunday. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-spreads-to-all-canadian-provinces-with-313-confirmed-cases-286565">READ MORE</a></p>

<p><span><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/i-will-appoint-a-woman-as-vice-president-if-elected-president-biden-286568">I will appoint a woman as vice president, if elected president: Biden </a></span></p>

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<p>Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden said during the presidential debate that he would "appoint a woman to be vice president" if he is elected president. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/i-will-appoint-a-woman-as-vice-president-if-elected-president-biden-286568">READ MORE</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/tottenhams-star-defender-jan-vertonghens-family-burgled-at-knifepoint-286570" hreflang="en">Tottenham's star defender Jan Vertonghen's family burgled at knifepoint</a></p>

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<p>Tottenham Hotspurs defender Jan Vertonghen's family was held at knifepoint in a burglary when the player was away with the club to play in the round of 16 fixture of the Champions League. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/tottenhams-star-defender-jan-vertonghens-family-burgled-at-knifepoint-286570">READ MORE</a></p>

<p><strong>WATCH| </strong><span><a href="https://www.wionews.com/videos/uk-concerned-over-mass-graves-in-balochistan-286560" hreflang="en">UK concerned over mass graves in Balochistan</a></span></p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Coronavirus spreads to all Canadian provinces with 313 confirmed cases The coronavirus epidemic has spread to all provinces in Canada, the chief public health officer said on Sunday.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Coronavirus spreads to all Canadian provinces with 313 confirmed cases The coronavirus epidemic has spread to all provinces in Canada, the chief public health officer said on Sunday. READ MORE I will appoint a woman as vice president, if elected president: Biden Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden said during the presidential debate that he would "appoint a woman to be vice president" if he is elected president. READ MORE Tottenham's star defender Jan Vertonghen's family burgled at knifepoint Tottenham Hotspurs defender Jan Vertonghen's family was held at knifepoint in a burglary when the player was away with the club to play in the round of 16 fixture of the Champions League. READ MORE WATCH| UK concerned over mass graves in Balochistan

Morning News Brief: Coronavirus spreads in Canada, Biden promises woman vice president and more

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/trump-tests-negative-for-coronavirus-extends-travel-ban-to-britain-ireland-286447">Trump tests negative for coronavirus, extends travel ban to Britain, Ireland</a></p>

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<p>Donald Trump tested negative for the coronavirus, his doctor said on Saturday, as the U.S. president extended a travel ban to Britain and Ireland to try to slow the spread of a pandemic that has shut down much of the daily routine of American life.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/france-closes-shops-restaurants-tells-people-to-stay-home-286448">France closes shops, restaurants, tells people to stay home</a></p>

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<p>France will shut shops, restaurants and entertainment facilities from Sunday with its 67 million people told to stay home to help fight the rapid acceleration of the coronavirus in a country where the number of cases has doubled in 72 hours.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/iran-president-writes-to-indian-pm-says-us-sanctions-impacting-fight-against-coronavirus-286449">Iran president writes to Indian PM, says US sanctions impacting fight against coronavirus&nbsp;</a></p>

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<p>Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has written to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over American sanctions impacting fight against coronavirus crisis in the Ismalic Republic. The Iranian leader wrote to other global leaders as well.&nbsp;</p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Trump tests negative for coronavirus, extends travel ban to Britain, Ireland Donald Trump tested negative for the coronavirus, his doctor said on Saturday, as the U.S. president extended a travel ban to Britain and Ireland to try to slow the spread of a pandemic that has shut down much of the daily routine of American life. France closes shops, restaurants, tells people to stay home France will shut shops, restaurants and entertainment facilities from Sunday with its 67 million people told to stay home to help fight the rapid acceleration of the coronavirus in a country where the number of cases has doubled in 72 hours. Iran president writes to Indian PM, says US sanctions impacting fight against coronavirus Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has written to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over American sanctions impacting fight against coronavirus crisis in the Ismalic Republic. The Iranian leader wrote to other global leaders as well. Watch | PM Modi to lead SAARC video conference on Covid-19 ×

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/pakistan-to-join-indias-effort-for-saarc-strategy-to-fight-covid-19-286277">Pakistan to join India's effort for SAARC strategy to fight COVID-19&nbsp;&nbsp;</a></p>

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<p>Yesterday all SAARC countries welcomed the idea and affirmed participation in the meeting to deal with the pandemic.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/nancy-pelosi-says-democrats-have-reached-deal-with-trump-administration-for-coronavirus-relief-286279">Nancy Pelosi says Democrats have reached deal with Trump administration for coronavirus relief</a></p>

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<p>Pelosi said Democrats secured agreement on testing, emergency paid sick leave and family leave related to the epidemic, as well as enhance unemployment insurance.</p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/bill-gates-steps-down-from-microsoft-board-to-focus-on-philanthropic-works-286278">Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropic works</a></p>

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<p>Gates Foundation, which has billions in assets and funds global health programmes to combat disease and poverty, is run by the billionaire and his wife Melinda.</p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Pakistan to join India's effort for SAARC strategy to fight COVID-19 Yesterday all SAARC countries welcomed the idea and affirmed participation in the meeting to deal with the pandemic. Nancy Pelosi says Democrats have reached deal with Trump administration for coronavirus relief Pelosi said Democrats secured agreement on testing, emergency paid sick leave and family leave related to the epidemic, as well as enhance unemployment insurance. Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropic works Gates Foundation, which has billions in assets and funds global health programmes to combat disease and poverty, is run by the billionaire and his wife Melinda. Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus: Global Businesses witness major disruptions ×

Morning News Brief: Pak to join SAARC strategy to fight COVID-19, Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board, and more 

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/covid-19-pandemic-india-reports-first-death-as-cases-reach-73-285995">Covid-19 pandemic: India reports first death as cases reach 73</a></p>

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<p>A 76-year-old man became the first fatality of the coronavirus from India, health ministry officials confirmed on Thursday. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/covid-19-pandemic-india-reports-first-death-as-cases-reach-73-285995">READ MORE</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-pandemic-governments-across-the-world-shutting-down-offices-for-disinfection-286000">Coronavirus pandemic: Governments across the world shutting down offices for disinfection</a></p>

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<p>The United States Congress has shut capitol building to the public until April, in a reaction to the rapid spread of coronavirus. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-pandemic-governments-across-the-world-shutting-down-offices-for-disinfection-286000">READ MORE</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/wion-edit-vladimir-putin-may-remain-president-for-life-285897">WION Edit: Vladimir Putin may remain President for life</a></p>

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<p>By removing the term limits, Putin has joined a club of global leaders, that have prolonged their tenures one way or another.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/wion-edit-vladimir-putin-may-remain-president-for-life-285897">READ MORE</a></p>

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<p>Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, this has forced the first-team squad and the coaching staff into self-isolation. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/arsenal-boss-mikel-arteta-tested-positive-for-coronavirus-premier-league-to-hold-emergency-meeting-285996">READ MORE</a></p>
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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Covid-19 pandemic: India reports first death as cases reach 73 A 76-year-old man became the first fatality of the coronavirus from India, health ministry officials confirmed on Thursday.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Covid-19 pandemic: India reports first death as cases reach 73 A 76-year-old man became the first fatality of the coronavirus from India, health ministry officials confirmed on Thursday. READ MORE Coronavirus pandemic: Governments across the world shutting down offices for disinfection The United States Congress has shut capitol building to the public until April, in a reaction to the rapid spread of coronavirus. READ MORE WION Edit: Vladimir Putin may remain President for life By removing the term limits, Putin has joined a club of global leaders, that have prolonged their tenures one way or another.READ MORE Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta tested positive for coronavirus, Premier League to hold emergency meeting Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, this has forced the first-team squad and the coaching staff into self-isolation. READ MORE

Morning News Brief: Covid-19 pandemic, America shuts down and more

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<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-outbreak-could-get-bigger-in-winters-study-285720">Coronavirus outbreak could get bigger in winters: Study</a></strong><br />
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<p>Individuals with extremely mild cases may also go undetected because they do not seek medical attention or mild symptoms are mistaken for the common cold. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/coronavirus-outbreak-could-get-bigger-in-winters-study-285720"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood-news-tom-hanks-and-wife-rita-wilson-test-positive-for-coronavirus-285713">Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus</a><br />
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<p>The actor, 63, said that he and Wilson, also 63, were tested in Australia, where he is working on a film after they felt tired with slight fevers.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood-news-tom-hanks-and-wife-rita-wilson-test-positive-for-coronavirus-285713"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/explained-how-vladimir-putin-could-stay-russian-president-for-two-more-terms-285657">Explained: How Vladimir Putin could stay Russian President for two more terms</a><br />
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<p>Among a long list of proposals, there is one that stands out - an end to the Constitutional term limits for Presidents.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/explained-how-vladimir-putin-could-stay-russian-president-for-two-more-terms-285657"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Coronavirus outbreak could get bigger in winters: Study Individuals with extremely mild cases may also go undetected because they do not seek medical attention or mild symptoms are mistaken for the common cold.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Coronavirus outbreak could get bigger in winters: Study Individuals with extremely mild cases may also go undetected because they do not seek medical attention or mild symptoms are mistaken for the common cold. READ MORE Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus The actor, 63, said that he and Wilson, also 63, were tested in Australia, where he is working on a film after they felt tired with slight fevers.READ MORE Explained: How Vladimir Putin could stay Russian President for two more terms Among a long list of proposals, there is one that stands out - an end to the Constitutional term limits for Presidents.READ MORE

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/british-health-minister-nadine-dorries-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-285519"><strong>British health minister Nadine Dorries tests positive for coronavirus</strong></a></p>

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<p>Six people have died in Britain from the virus, with more than 370 confirmed cases.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/british-health-minister-nadine-dorries-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-285519"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/afghanistan-government-to-release-5000-taliban-prisoners-if-violence-eases-285520"><strong>Afghanistan government to release 5,000 Taliban prisoners if violence eases</strong></a></p>

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1,500 of them will be released first — in batches of 100 per day. The initial release is expected to start this Saturday.<strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/afghanistan-government-to-release-5000-taliban-prisoners-if-violence-eases-285520">READ MORE</a></strong></p>

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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. British health minister Nadine Dorries tests positive for coronavirus Six people have died in Britain from the virus, with more than 370 confirmed cases.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. British health minister Nadine Dorries tests positive for coronavirus Six people have died in Britain from the virus, with more than 370 confirmed cases.READ MORE Afghanistan government to release 5,000 Taliban prisoners if violence eases 1,500 of them will be released first — in batches of 100 per day. The initial release is expected to start this Saturday.READ MORE

Morning News Brief: Coronavirus in UK, Taliban prisoner release and more

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<p>Collins was with Trump last Friday visiting the Atlanta, Georgia CDC headquarters where they were briefed on the virus's spread<strong>.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/two-us-congressmen-exposed-to-coronavirus-before-meeting-trump-285349">Read More</a></strong></p>

<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/two-us-congressmen-exposed-to-coronavirus-before-meeting-trump-285349"><strong>Threat of coronavirus 'pandemic' has become very real: WHO</strong></a></p>

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<p>WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said added that over 70 per cent of people infected with coronavirus in China had recovered. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/two-us-congressmen-exposed-to-coronavirus-before-meeting-trump-285349"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>

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<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/commonwealth-links-and-a-wealth-of-knowledge-285177"><strong>Opinion: Commonwealth links and a wealth of knowledge</strong></a></p>

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<p>The Commonwealth is a natural constituency for India. It gives India the appropriate platform to shape the global debate.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/commonwealth-links-and-a-wealth-of-knowledge-285177"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a></p>
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Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Two US congressmen exposed to coronavirus before meeting Trump Collins was with Trump last Friday visiting the Atlanta, Georgia CDC headquarters where they were briefed on the virus's spread.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief. Two US congressmen exposed to coronavirus before meeting Trump Collins was with Trump last Friday visiting the Atlanta, Georgia CDC headquarters where they were briefed on the virus's spread.Read More Threat of coronavirus 'pandemic' has become very real: WHO WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said added that over 70 per cent of people infected with coronavirus in China had recovered. READ MORE Opinion: Commonwealth links and a wealth of knowledge The Commonwealth is a natural constituency for India. It gives India the appropriate platform to shape the global debate.READ MORE

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