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Saudi Arabia halting international flights
Saudi Arabia will stop flights into the kingdom for two weeks starting from Sunday. The ban applies in all except “exceptional cases”, ...Norway urges citizens to come home
Norway is now asking its own citizens to return home as soon as possible, and advising against travel to all foreign countries, ...Namibia and Rwanda report first cases
A Spanish couple who arrived in Namibia on Wednesday have both tested positive for the virus, reports Reuters news agency. The Namibian ...Jet2 cancels all flights to Spain
All Jet2 flights to mainland Spain and the Canary Islands have been cancelled with immediate effect, the British low-cost airline has announced. ...Abu Dhabi Louvre closes
The Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi has said it will close to the public from Sunday until the end of March. The ...Apple closing all stores outside China until March 27 due to virus
Apple is closing all of its stores outside China until March 27 in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus ...Italy’s coronavirus ground zero sets virtuous example
For three weeks, children’s play has not echoed in the main piazza of the town of Codogno, overlooked by a statue of ...Germany unleashes biggest post-war aid package against virus
The German government on Friday unleashed the biggest economic aid package in the country’s post-war history, offering companies “unlimited” credit to keep ...U.S. President Trump declares state of emergency over coronavirus
US President Donald Trump announced a national state of emergency on Friday, freeing up $50 billion in federal funds for the battle ...Europe on lockdown as new virus epicentre
The World Health Organization declared Europe the new epicentre of the coronavirus on Friday as countries across the globe sealed borders, shut ...













