coronavirus concerns
Online funeral set for Seoul mayor over virus concerns
The official funeral for Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon will be held online this week over coronavirus concerns, his funeral committee said Sunday.
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Americans snap to attention on virus as big events canceled
A basketball tournament, with no fans. A St. Patrick's Day, with no parades. College campuses, with no students. Corporate headquarters with barren cubicles.
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NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade postponed due to virus
The New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade has been postponed for the first time in its 258-year history because of coronavirus concerns, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday.
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Kuwait suspends flights with 7 countries over coronavirus concerns
Kuwait has decided to suspend all flights with seven countries for one week as part of the precautions against the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Kuwaiti government said Saturday.
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Stanford to limit attendance out of coronavirus concerns
Stanford has established attendance limits at 10 sports venues "to allow fans the opportunity for social distancing" as a precautionary measure given concerns about the coronavirus.
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U.S. announces new travel restrictions, warnings over coronavirus concerns
The United States on Saturday announced additional travel restrictions on Iran and raised travel advisories for certain areas of Italy and South Korea over coronavirus concerns.
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Turkish plane passengers under quarantine over coronavirus concerns
A Turkish Airlines plane, departing from Tehran in Iran and due to arrive in Istanbul, was diverted to Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday over the suspicion of COVID-19 infection and passengers onboard have been taken under quarantine.
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