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Stricter measures in place globally in bids to limit COVID-19 spread

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Milan. Keep a distance of one meter from people decree law 23 February warning sign and red line at the Eliografica store in Viale Premuda 38 (Carlo Cozzoli/Fotogramma, Milan - 2020-03-04).

Milan. Keep a distance of one meter from people decree law 23 February warning sign and red line at the Eliografica store in Viale Premuda 38. Source: AAP

The Italian government has decided all schools and universities will shut temporarily after more than 100 deaths in Italy from the coronavirus. Several countries are imposing other virus-related bans, including Saudi Arabia's suspension of Umrah, an annual pilgrimage to two holy cities.

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The Italian government has decided all schools and universities will shut temporarily after more than 100 deaths in Italy from the coronavirus. Several countries are imposing other virus-related bans, including Saudi Arabia's suspension of Umrah, an annual pilgrimage to two holy cities.

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