Lotto Results: Saturday, 28 March 2020
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Spain counts 832 deaths in 24 hours, pushing toll to 5,690
Spain has the world's second-highest coronavirus death toll after Italy with 5,690 fatalities.
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Trump signs $2 trillion recovery plan as US virus cases skyrocket
Trump's signature triggers the distribution of millions of relief checks of up to $3,400 for an average American family of four.
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China virus epicentre eases travel restrictions after lockdown
Wuhan was placed under lockdown in January with residents forbidden to leave, roadblocks ring-fencing the city's outskirts and drastic restrictions on daily life.
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'Corona criminals' prey on Europe's virus fears
With billions of people under lockdown in their homes and borders shut, police chiefs say criminals are finding it hard to make money out of "traditional" activities like burglary and drug smuggling.
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Condom shortage looms after coronavirus lockdown shuts world's top producer
Malaysia’s Karex Bhd makes one in every five condoms globally. It has not produced a single condom from its three Malaysian factories for more than a week due to a lockdown imposed by the government.
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Indians race for supplies as coronavirus lockdown bites
Many shelves in the megacities of New Delhi and Mumbai were stripped bare of staples like lentils and rice as the world's second most populous country lurched into a shutdown aimed at slowing the spread of the new coronavirus.
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British PM Johnson tests positive for COVID-19
'Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus,' he said on Twitter.
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Coronavirus: ceasefires and resolutions in project at UN
Armed groups in Cameroon, the Philippines, Yemen and Syria have moved in recent days to reduce violence as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday issued an appeal for ceasefire.
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16-year-old among virus dead in France's highest daily toll
French authorities said on Thursday that 365 people had been killed by COVID-19 over the previous 24 hours, taking the national total of those who have died in hospital to 1,696.
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Trump proposes dividing US by coronavirus risk levels
In a letter to state governors released by the White House, US President Donald Trump said that better testing now allows the mapping of virus threat on a local level.
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World powers vow united front on virus as death toll mounts
Leaders from the G20 most industrialised nations held crisis talks by video link Thursday, pledging a 'united front' to fight the outbreak - along with an enormous financial injection to prop up the economy.
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Israel's Gantz elected speaker, to seek unity govt with Netanyahu
Details on an emergency government were not immediately clear, and any arrangement would likely be temporary, perhaps lasting long enough for Israel to pass through the worst of the pandemic.
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US indicts Venezuela leader Maduro for 'narco-terrorism'
The indictments were issued in multiple US jurisdictions including New York and Miami, with charges running from 'conspiracy to narco-terrorism' to money laundering.
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Wuhan lockdown bought health systems vital time: study
With roughly three billion people currently advised to stay at home amid the pandemic, a study published in 'The Lancet Public Health' examined what the rest of the world can learn from Wuhan.
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India's coronavirus cases tick up despite lockdown of 1.3 billion people
The health ministry said the number of cases of coronavirus had risen to 649, of which 13 had died.
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World leaders to hold crisis talks as virus toll tops 21,000
With the disease tearing around the globe at a terrifying pace, warnings are multiplying over its economic consequences, with experts saying it could cause more damage than the Great Depression.
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More than 1,000 US coronavirus deaths, near 70,000 cases: tracker
The United States has the third highest number of confirmed cases behind China and Italy, and the US death rate is now 1.5%, based on reported cases.
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UK struggling with coronavirus tests amid global shortage
Not all staff working within Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) are being tested, a major concern for health workers and a cause of mounting criticism of the government’s response.
