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In international coronavirus news:
|SHIFTMEDIA| Italy has overtaken China as the country with the most coronavirus-related deaths, registering 3,405 dead.
- Italy’s prime minister has announced that the ongoing lockdown in the country will be extended beyond 3 April.
- The UK Prime Minister said the first British patient had been put in a randomised trial for a treatment for coronavirus. Boris Johnson said the tide could be turned in the coronavirus fight within the next 12 weeks.
- US President Donald Trump said his government is fast-tracking the anti-malarial drug chloroquine for use as a treatment against the new coronavirus.
- China has recorded no new domestic infections of coronavirus for the first time, although it has reported 34 imported cases.
- The NHS in the UK said that 29 more people diagnosed with Covid-19 have died bringing the total number of deaths in England from the virus to 128.
- The European Central Bank has announced a €750-billion scheme to purchase government and corporate bonds to contain the economic damage from the virus.
- Australia has announced a ban on entry for non-residents from 9.00 pm tomorrow evening.
- Twitter has announced that it will mark as harmful and delete posts that contain fake treatments for Covid-19 or deny expert guidance.
- The EU’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has revealed that he has the virus.
- Prince Albert of Monaco has also tested positive for coronavirus.
- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said there are no plans to close London’s transport network or place restrictions on anyone travelling in or out of the city.
