Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says anyone who violates the government’s lockdown measures to combat the coronavirus outbreak could be shot by police.

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BBC: Coronavirus: India’s race to build a low-cost ventilator to save Covid-19 patients

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In an 8,000 sq ft (743 sq m) facility in the western Indian city of Pune, a bunch of young engineers are...

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VOA: US Military Furloughs Thousands of South Korean Workers

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Thousands of South Korean workers on U.S. bases were placed on unpaid leave Wednesday, after the United States and South Korea failed to reach...

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BBC: Coronavirus: India’s pandemic lockdown turns into a human tragedy

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When I spoke to him on the phone, he had just returned home to his village in the northern state of Rajasthan...

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BBC: Coronavirus: I’m in lockdown with my abuser

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With much of the world on coronavirus lockdown, there are warnings that those living with domestic abuse could become hidden victims of...

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CNN: Prince Harry and Meghan officially start their non-royal life. Here’s what that will look like

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(CNN) When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced they would be giving up their senior royal roles to become "financially independent," it sent...

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NPR: ‘The Danish Way’ Is Working: Prime Minister Hints At A Gradual Reopening For April

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Denmark's prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, is expressing cautious optimism that her country will be able to begin a gradual reopening after Easter....

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BBC: Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021

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The Tokyo Olympic Games will start on 23 July, 2021 and run to 8 August after being postponed for a year because...

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VOA: In South Korea, How US General Contained COVID-19

BBC: Coronavirus: Chinese explorers start Everest climb amid pandemic

VOA: All Americans Should Wear Nonmedical Masks, US Government Recommends

VOA: Taiwan Competes with China through World Medical Diplomacy

AP: After ignoring warnings, Israeli ultra-Orthodox hit by virus

Anouncement

Krannert Center COVID-19 Operations Update and Performance Cancellations

Urbana-Champaign COVID-19 message to students, faculty members, staff

Urbana Park District cancels programs, events and rentals and closes buildings through April 12

[Illinois] 2020 Roger Ebert’s Film Festival canceled