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Indian embassy in Beijing cancels Republic Day ceremony in view of coronavirus outbreak in China that has claimed 25 lives so far

The Indian embassy in China cancelled the Republic Day ceremony in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has killed 25 people and infected over 800 others.

Saudi Arabia denies reports of Indian nurse being infected by coronavirus, says no cases of virus in Kingdom so far

A Saudi health ministry affiliate said on Thursday there were no cases of coronavirus in the kingdom, denying earlier reports of an expatriate resident being infected.

Coronavirus oubtreak: China confirms first death outside epicentre Hubei as toll rises to 18; Wuhan, Huanggang, Ezhou under lockdown

China decided on Thursday to lock down three cities that are home to more than 18 million people in an unprecedented effort to try to contain a deadly new viral illness that has sickened hundreds and spread to other cities and countries in the Lunar New Year travel rush.