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India proposes regional fund to fight coronavirus as cases exceed 100 15 Mar 2020 - 05:02 pm
Passengers wearing facemasks amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, walk inside the airport in Goa on March 15, 2020. (AFP / Punit PARANJPE)
India duo ready to put Olympic dream ahead of coronavirus concerns 15 Mar 2020 - 03:40 pm
The logo for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is seen in Tokyo on March 15, 2020. AFP / CHARLY TRIBALLEAU
Philippines closes off capital to fight virus 15 Mar 2020 - 01:03 pm
Soldiers stand guard as they wait inside the military headquarters to be deployed in major thoroughfares, in Manila on March 14, 2020. / AFP / Ted ALJIBE
S.Korea reports 76 new coronavirus cases; airport checks widened 15 Mar 2020 - 12:38 pm
Passengers wear protective face masks to prevent the spread of the new Coronavirus, COVID-19, outside the Toncontin International Airport, in Tegucigalpa, on March 14, 2020. Honduran government has prohibited citizens from Europe, China, Iran, and South K
Indonesia president to take coronavirus test as cases top 100 15 Mar 2020 - 12:00 pm
TANGERANG, INDONESIA - MARCH 13: Indonesian President Joko Widodo checks precautions against the coronavirus (Covid-19) at Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Tangerang, Indonesia on March 13, 2020. Indonesia has confirmed four deaths and 69 positive cases of Coron
First reporter in the Western world to spot the coronavirus crisis was a blogger in Florida 15 Mar 2020 - 11:58 am
A medical worker takes a swab from a previously recovered COVID-19 coronavirus patient during testing at a hospital in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on March 14, 2020. China / AFP / STR
India's coronavirus cases at 107 as Modi plans regional response 15 Mar 2020 - 11:40 am
A commuter (C) wearing a facemask as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus uses his phone while travelling on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro, in New Delhi on March 12, 2020. / AFP / XAVIER GALIANA
Passengers held on cruise ship in New Zealand over virus fears 15 Mar 2020 - 10:30 am
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Taiwan reports six new coronavirus cases in largest single-day rise, all imported 15 Mar 2020 - 09:52 am
Mask-clad local residents wait in front of a poster showing New Taipei City mayor Hou You-yi during a drill organised by the New Taipei City government to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Xindian district on March 14, 2020. /AFP / Sam Ye
Australia to impose 14-day self-isolation for all international arrivals 15 Mar 2020 - 09:12 am
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 14: People wear face masks as a preventative measure against Coronavirus COVID-19 in front of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia on March 14, 2020. ( Steven Saphore - Anadolu Agency )
As world grapples with pandemic, Tokyo 2020's Twitter account puts on a happy face 14 Mar 2020 - 01:24 pm
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Philippine capital to undergo curfew, mall closures as coronavirus deaths rise to eight 14 Mar 2020 - 10:36 am
Commuters wear protective face masks as they queue to get into a train amid new cases of coronavirus in Manila, Philippines, March 11, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
In China's coronavirus epicentre, just five new cases 13 Mar 2020 - 12:50 pm
Patients who have been cured of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and discharged from hospitals exercise at a quarantine center in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Hubei province, China March 12, 2020. China Daily via REU
Diplomat from Philippines first known coronavirus case at U.N. in New York 13 Mar 2020 - 11:08 am
SAN JUAN, PHILIPPINES - MARCH 09: Workers wears hazmat suits as they disinfect and sanitize as precautionary measure against coronavirus at a public school in the City of San Juan in Philippines on March 09, 2020 ( DANTE DIOSINA JR - Anadolu Agency )
S.Korea reports more recoveries than coronavirus cases for the first time 13 Mar 2020 - 10:38 am
Workers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, at a subway station in Seoul on March 13, 2020. / AFP / Jung Yeon-je
Australia's home affairs minister tests positive for coronavirus 13 Mar 2020 - 10:03 am
This general view shows part of the exterior of the Gold Coast University Hospital where the US actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were admitted for the COVID-19 coronavirus in Gold Coast on March 13, 2020 / AFP / Patrick HAMILTON
India reports first coronavirus death amid new restrictions 12 Mar 2020 - 09:56 pm
An employee wearing a facemask amid concerns of the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus works at the production line of facemasks at Salus Products, a manufacturer of surgical disposable products, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on March 12, 2020. AFP / Sam
Philippine president imposes travel limits, quarantines 12 Mar 2020 - 06:41 pm
A man wearing a protective mask holds on to a hand rail in a train in Manila, Philippines, March 10, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

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Africa

Takemore Malunga (L) watches as pallbearers carry the coffin of his maternal uncle, a victim of the capsized passenger ferry, at the Kariba Hospital mortuary in Kariba, on August 14, 2026. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP) Death toll in Zimbabwe ferry capsizing rises to 68: police
Electoral Commission of Zambia chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis (back row 3rd R) addresses the nation at the 2026 National Election Results Centre in Lusaka on August 14, 2026. Zambia resumed vote counting on August 14 after a nationwide suspension over violence raised tensions nationwide. (Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP) Zambia resumes vote count after pause over violence
Medical worker performing disinfection before burying deceased person infected with Ebola in DR Congo. Xinhua file photo. Ebola killing a victim every 30 minutes in DR Congo: UN
This photo taken with a mobile phone shows residents inspecting a drone-attacked mosque in Al-Droshab, north of Sudan's capital Khartoum on Aug. 12, 2026. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua) Violence in Sudan continues to imperil civilians: UN

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A resident looks at a young green sea turtle as ocean waters started to raise due to the approach of Tropical Storm Lala at Reed's Bay in Hilo, Hawaii on August 14, 2026. (Photo by Jill K. Briggs / AFP) Hurricane poised to hit Hawaii as El Nino stirs Pacific
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