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India will begin the world’s largest lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in a TV address Tuesday night, warning that anyone going outside risked inviting the coronavirus inside their homes, and pledging $ 2 billion US to bolster the country’s beleaguered health care system. CBC | World News

MOVEMENT of people between London and other parts of the UK should be restricted in a bid to stem the coronavirus crisis according to a stark warning from a group of leading academics. Daily Express :: News Feed

Industry representatives in Canada say the sales are fuelled in part by worries over ammunition supplies from the U.S. drying up, while stores south of the border say sales growth is driven by coronavirus fears. CBC | World News

Countries around the world are restricting gatherings, closing public venues and encouraging people to work from home in the battle against COVID-19. Italy is under lockdown. All of these actions are having quantifiable consequences, particularly in our environment, scientists believe. CBC | World News

FRIENDS fans will be disappointed to read that production of the reunion special has been shut down due to the global coronavirus pandemic, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

THE ONE SHOW kept its place on BBC One tonight with Alex Jones and Matt Baker back on the famous green couch. However, with the coronavirus pandemic continuing to dominate the conversation, Alex hinted they may not be there for much longer. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

The relatively few COVID-19 cases in Africa so far has perplexed governments and health care administrators. But now, as the virus pops up across the continent, there’s less looking back and more looking forward with alarm. CBC | World News

CORONAVIRUS: The deadly virus currently sits at 121,656 cases and 4,382 deaths worldwide. Knowing ways to protect ourselves from spreading the virus is key and according to reports, there’s one thing you should avoid doing with your laundry, particularly if you have to self-isolate. Daily Express :: Health Feed

CORONAVIRUS: The deadly virus currently sits at 121,656 cases and 4,382 deaths worldwide. Knowing ways to protect ourselves from spreading the virus is key and according to reports, there’s one thing you should avoid doing with your laundry, particularly if you have to self-isolate. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

Italy took a page from China’s playbook Sunday, attempting to lock down 16 million people — more than a quarter of its population — for nearly a month to halt the relentless march of the novel coronavirus across Europe. CBC | World News