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Australia plans island quarantine as foreigners leave Wuhan
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Australia plans island quarantine as foreigners leave Wuhan

Hundreds of foreign nationals have been evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, as…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
23 suspected coronavirus patients admitted to IDH since last Friday
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23 suspected coronavirus patients admitted to IDH since last Friday

A total of 23 patients, who are suspected to have been infected by the new coronavirus, were admitted to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
11 Indian fishermen held for poaching in Sri Lankan waters
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11 Indian fishermen held for poaching in Sri Lankan waters

Naval personnel have apprehended 11 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters. Accordingly, the Navy, during a routine…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
UAE confirms first coronavirus case in family arriving from China
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UAE confirms first coronavirus case in family arriving from China

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) of United Arab Emirates has announced the first case of new coronavirus in…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
66 more Sri Lankan students in China arrive in island
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66 more Sri Lankan students in China arrive in island

Sixty-six more Sri Lankan students who were living in China have returned to the island. The group of students, boarded…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
Caribbean earthquake of 7.7 prompts office evacuations in Miami
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Caribbean earthquake of 7.7 prompts office evacuations in Miami

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck in the Caribbean, prompting brief tsunami warnings and office evacuations as far away as…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China
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Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China

Scientists in Australia have become the first to recreate the new coronavirus outside of China in what they have called…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
UK updates travel advice on Sri Lanka following coronavirus detection
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UK updates travel advice on Sri Lanka following coronavirus detection

The United Kingdom has updated its travel advice on Sri Lanka following confirmation by the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
Iran missile strike: 50 US troops now diagnosed with brain injuries
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Iran missile strike: 50 US troops now diagnosed with brain injuries

Trump and other officials initially said 8 January attack on Iraq airbase had not killed or injured any US service…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020
China virus toll passes 130 as U.S. weighs flight ban
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China virus toll passes 130 as U.S. weighs flight ban

The death toll from a new coronavirus in China rose sharply to 132 on Wednesday with nearly 1,500 new cases,…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/202030/01/2020

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