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Italy shuts all schools and universities in a bid to stop the deadly coronavirus from spreading, as Germany warned the outbreak had turned into a global pandemic. More than 90,000 people have been infected and around 3,200 have died worldwide from the virus, which has now reached some 80 countries and territories. IMAGES
Travelers return to Fiumicino airport in Rome as Italy resumes some flights and opens its borders to tourists from Europe. IMAGES
Oprah Winfrey's partner, Steadman Graham, has moved into their guesthouse amid the coronavirus pandemic.
US President Donald Trump downplays warnings that the US unemployment rate could spike to 20 percent due to the coronavirus pandemic, saying the economy is "nowhere near" that point. SOUNDBITE
Sarah Hyland's "panic level" is "pretty high" amid the spread of coronavirus, as she is immunocompromised and is at risk of developing complications if she gets infected.
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.