The usually bustling restaurants and shops in Rome were deserted Tuesday evening, closing early due to lack of customers and a government decree to restrict the movement of people in order to combat coronavirus contagion. https://abcn.ws/2TVvf1f

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The World Health Organization says “COVID-19 can be characterized as a pandemic,” but says describing it as such “does not change WHO’s assessment of the threat posed by the virus…and it doesn’t change what countries should do.” https://abcn.ws/2wR50Rv

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Addressing the outbreak that has infected more than 1,000 people in the U.S., WHO’s director-general says they have “rung the alarm bell loud and clear.”

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