Peru closes ports to cruise ships to ward off virus
Peru is prohibiting cruise ships from docking at its ports for at least 30 days from Monday to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, the government said Sunday.
Mar 15, 2020
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Don't give in to fear, Swiss told as virus cases almost double
Swiss officials urged people not to be afraid as cases of COVID-19 surged on Sunday and drastic measures to halt the spread of the virus took hold.
Mar 15, 2020
EU limits medical equipment exports in virus fight
The EU on Sunday imposed restrictions on exports of masks and other protective medical equipment as it seeks to protect its own supplies for the fight against the coronavirus epidemic.
Mar 15, 2020
Coronavirus: main measures taken in Europe
Quarantine, schools, shops and borders closed, gatherings banned, here are the main measures being taken in Europe to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Mar 15, 2020
Cyprus tightens entry rules, shutting hotels over virus
The Republic of Cyprus said Sunday it would further tighten entry restrictions and close a string of businesses including the vital tourism sector's hotels to rein in the novel coronavirus.
Mar 15, 2020
Algeria to suspend air and sea links with France over virus
Algeria is to suspend all air and sea links with France from Tuesday to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, the prime minister's office said.
Mar 15, 2020
