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Iraq has confirmed thousands more COVID-19 cases than reported, medics say
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has thousands of confirmed COVID-19 cases, many times more than the 772 it is has publicly reported, according to three doctors closely involved in the testing process, a health ministry official and a senior political official.
Exclusive: Hackers linked to Iran target WHO staff emails during coronavirus - sources
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Hackers working in the interests of the Iranian government have attempted to break into the personal email accounts of staff at the World Health Organization during the coronavirus outbreak, four people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Afghan President Ghani rejects Taliban prisoner release under U.S. deal
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani rejected on Sunday a Taliban demand for the release of 5,000 prisoners as a condition for talks with Afghanistan's government and civilians - included in a deal between the United States and the Islamist militants.
Australia's first coronavirus death confirmed as former Diamond Cruise passenger
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A former passenger on the Diamond Princess cruise ship that was quarantined off Japan for coronavirus died in a hospital in Perth early on Sunday, a health official said, becoming Australia's first death from the virus.
Armenia reports first coronavirus infection
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenia reported its first coronavirus infection on Sunday, in a citizen returning from neighbouring Iran, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a post on Facebook.
Indonesia's frontline hospital defends policies to tackle coronavirus
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has the resources to cope with a coronavirus outbreak, the director of its leading infectious diseases hospital said, defending detection procedures in the Southeast Asian nation of more than 260 million, where no cases have been reported.
Gatherings banned, travel restricted as coronavirus cases grow worldwide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders in Europe, the Middle East and the Americas rolled out bans on big gatherings and stricter travel restrictions as cases of the new coronavirus spread around the world.
Covid-19: Over 85,000 infected globally, over 2,900 deaths
The latest figures shows that China is bringing the Covid-19 outbreak under control. China announced 2,835 deaths and over 79,000 affected by the virus. More than 85,000 have been infected globally says WHO.
Qatar reports first coronavirus case in man who returned from Iran
DOHA: Qatar reported its first case of coronavirus infection in the country on Saturday (Feb 29). The patient is a 36-year-old Qatari who recently returned from Iran, the health ministry said in a statement, adding that he is a stable condition.
Latest Covid-19 update: France Cancels Paris Race; Xi Scraps Japan Visit
SEOUL: Iran and South Korea reported hundreds of new coronavirus cases while unexplained infections in California, Oregon and Washington indicated the disease is spreading on the US West Coast on Saturday (Feb 29).