Newsday Episodes Episode guide
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US slashes interest rates to almost zero
Will the drastic cuts counter stock market falls?
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Coronavirus: US announces a $700 billion stimulus programme
The US cuts interest rates to almost zero to counter the effect of coronavirus.
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US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to almost zero
What financial measures can the US take to counter the economic shock of coronavirus?
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Covid-19: is South Korea beating back the virus?
The number of patients recovering from the disease has outpaced new cases on Friday
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Covid-19: how Europe is dealing with the virus
France, Belgium and Portugal shut down schools
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Covid-19: schools shutting down
France, Belgium and Portugal are the latest countries to do so
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Covid-19: Share prices plunge in Asia
Investors are scared by the spread of the new virus
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Asia stocks in freefall amid concerns over coronavirus
The slump follows sharp declines on Thursday
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Asia stocks plunge amid concerns over coronavirus
Investors are scared by the spread of the new virus
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Covid-19: President Trump halts flights from Europe
The ban is to last for 30 days
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Covid-19: President Trump suspends travel from Europe
The measure is to last for 30 days
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Covid-19: President Trump imposes travel restrictions on Europe
The ban is to last for 30 days
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WHO: ‘Coronavirus is a pandemic’
It’s now a disease that is spreading in multiple countries
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Covid-19: US halts flights from Europe
The measure is to last for 30 days
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Covid-19: President Trump bans flights from Europe
Flights will be suspended for 30 days
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Covid-19: China says it's restoring industrial production in Wuhan
The authorities in the city are beginning to allow some people to return to work
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Covid-19: Lessons being learned as UK cuts interest rate
Bank of England cuts main interest rates as coronavirus impacts the economy
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Covid-19: Italy sees a lockdown and slowdown of the economy
As most of the 60 million people in Italy stay indoors the economy takes a dip
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Covid-19's growing impact on Africa
From ebola to covid-19 - Democratic Republic of Congo joins coronavirus list of countries
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Covid-19: how has life changed during Italy's lockdown?
Austria bars Italians from crossing the border over coronavirus fears
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US Democrats hold more six primaries
Former Vice-President Joe Biden is on course to beat Senator Bernie Sanders
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Covid-19: Public gatherings banned in Italy
Italy is waking up to the most stringent restrictions on public life since World War II
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Covid-19: Italy is biggest outbreak outside China
Italy extends the northern lockdown to cover the whole country
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Covid19: President Xi visits coronavirus' ground zero
Chinese president's visit to Wuhan seen as a sign authorities have Covid-19 under control
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Boeing 737 Max's crash is marked in Ethiopia
Some of the families of the 157 people who died have filed lawsuits against Boeing
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Covid-19: whole of Italy on lockdown
Quarantine measures in place in northern Italy have been extended to the entire country
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Covid-19: Italy declares countrywide lockdown
All public gatherings are banned and people have been told to stay at home
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Covid-19: Italy hit hard by coronavirus
The Prime Minister has promised a massive increase in spending to help the country
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Covid-19: We were not soft on China - WHO
Beijing's response bought invaluable time for the world, says World Health Organization
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Covid-19: 16m people in lockdown in Italy
Travel restrictions imposed on Lombardy - one of Europe's richest, industrial areas