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FILE PHOTO: A man watches from an apartment balcony with a banner reading"Andra Tutto Bene" -"everything will be alright", a phrase that has become symbolic of hope in Italy's coronavirus crisis, as Italian government continues restrictive movement measures to combat the coronavirus outbreak, in Milan, Italy March 14, 2020. REUTERS/Daniele MascoloJapan and New Zealand followed the Fed with sweeping emergency cuts in interest rates and offers of cheap dollars.
EU finance ministers will hold a video call on Monday, to discuss measures to shore up their economies, while G7 world leaders will hold a teleconference at 1400 GMT..Berlin is trying to stop Washington from persuading German company CureVac from moving its research to the United States, a report by German newspaper Welt am Sonntag, which was confirmed by the country’s health ministry, said.
Mainland China reported an overall drop in new coronavirus infections on Sunday, with 16 new confirmed cases, down from 20 a day earlier. The only locally transmitted new infections were in Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak.Social distancing Apple Inc reopened its 42 stores in mainland China while closing others elsewhere in the world, but required customers to wear masks and be subject to temperatures checks upon entry.Italians took to the balconies of their apartments over the weekend to conduct mass singalongs of “Azzurro”, a song by Adriano Celentano, one of Italy’s most popular singers, and to applaud the doctors and nurses at the front line of the crisis.
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