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Added on the 03/04/2020 00:19:47 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People wait in line outside Elmhurst Hospital in New York to get tested for COVID-19, as the city grapples with sky-rocketing infections and a severely strained health system. IMAGES
People get tested at a coronavirus drive-thru testing site, which was set up in the parking lot of the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. IMAGES
US President Donald Trump says he has taken a coronavirus test and is still waiting for the result, during a press briefing at the White House. The White House says it is now checking the temperature of anyone coming into close contact with President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, as a precaution amid the coronavirus pandemic. SOUNDBITE
US Vice President Mike Pence says he doesn't know whether US President Donald Trump has been tested for the coronavirus. Two Republican congressmen who recently interacted with Trump have said they were going to self-quarantine as they may have been exposed to the virus. SOUNDBITE
President Donald Trump says his administration will be meeting with lawmakers to discuss economic relief measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak spreading through the United States. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.