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Italy's PM imposes nationwide travel restrictions to contain Coronavirus
The restrictions will take effect on Tuesday and like those in northern Italy will last until April 3, Giuseppe Conte said
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Two US lawmakers exposed to Coronavirus before meeting Donald Trump
Both of them have not reported any symptoms of the virus
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Italy has second-most Coronavirus deaths and infections after China
The number of fatalities nearly tripled, rising from 133 to 366 Sunday, according to the civil protection agency, with most deaths occurring in the hard-hit Lombardy region in Italy's wealthy north.
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Russian women's soccer team faces possible quarantine over Coronavirus
Team doctor Eduard Bezuglov told Russian news agency RIA Novosti on Friday that the players' clubs had been given recommendations based on a decree from Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin.
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Reebok Zig Kinetica: Comfy sneakers that can handle some performance too
The new Zig Kinetica tones down the midsole disfiguration a bit and fuses it with the sneaker culture of the time
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Adidas SL20: A simple tradeoff between cushion and speed
The Adidas SL20 is quite responsive despite being almost a flat racer
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Ballet instructor Yehuda Maor is getting Mumbai's youths on to their toes
Maor, an Israeli-American ballet teacher, is helping popularise the classical dance among the young and restless of Mumbai
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Coronavirus impact: Delhi shooting World Cup put off, Olympic event scraped
The development comes after the govt imposed several restrictions on the entry of travellers from affected countries such as China, Italy, South Korea, Japan and Iran, in a bid to contain the virus.
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Coronavirus: Xi Jinping calls for international collaboration to find cure
Public health security is a common challenge faced by the humanity, and all the countries should join hands to cope with it, Xi said during an inspection
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Foxconn says China factories operating at 50% over coronavirus outbreak
Also known by its official name Hon Hai Precision Industry, Foxconn is the world's biggest contract electronics manufacturer and makes Apple's iPhones as well as gadgets for other international brands
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US cases of coronavirus rise, health officials focus on increased testing
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, whose state has one confirmed case, welcomed the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) allowing New York to test for the virus
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Turkey says it destroyed 'chemical warfare facility' in northwest Syria
The Turkish army destroyed overnight "a chemical warfare facility, located some 13 kilometres south of Aleppo, along with a large number of other regime targets," the senior official told reporters
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Fashion designers from the Northeast weave their heritage into modern forms
A clutch of designers from the Northeast is giving a contemporary twist to traditional wear from back home
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Trump says he may stop aides from listening to calls with foreign leaders
That's after Trump's impeachment was triggered by his July phone call with the president of Ukraine
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Scientists develop new 'smart' bandage to help heal hard to treat wounds
The bandage can deliver medicine with minimal invasiveness, said researchers, including those from the Harvard Medical School in the US
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Narayana Murthy's son-in-law Rishi Sunak named new finance minister of UK
Sunak, the son-in-law of Infosys Co-founder Narayana Murthy, will join Home secretary Priti Patel on the top government bench as UK Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Won't bar Huawei from 5G network, may prioritise Nokia, Ericsson: France
"There is no discrimination towards Huawei... No, Huawei will not be excluded from the 5G in France," Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told BFM TV
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Residents near railway stations may get free wifi as govt mulls options
Goyal said the ministry had initially put the Wi-Fi facility at 410 railway stations with help from online ad giant Google, and then put another few using own money
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Nissan to temporarily halt production at Japan factory due to coronavirus
Nissan, the first automaker to halt production at a plant in Japan because of the outbreak, said that output would be affected on Friday and Feb. 17, due to supply shortages of parts from China
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Voting in Ireland's general election begins; PM Varadkar aims for new term
Some 3.3 million people are eligible to vote to elect 159 members of the Dail, the lower chamber of parliament in Dublin
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