Now playing Next Italy Italy coronavirus shutdown: how the emergency measures work The coronavirus decree announced by PM Giuseppe Conte covers Lombardy and surrounding provinces in northern Italy, imposing major restrictions on around a quarter of the country’s population. 08/03/2020
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Now playing Next World News UN declines to declare coronavirus pandemic “Unless we’re convinced it’s uncontrollable, why (would) we call it a pandemic?” WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said this week. 07/03/2020
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Now playing Next USA At least 21 coronavirus cases aboard cruise ship off California coast, Pence says Officials had tested 46 passengers on the cruise ship, which has over 3,000 people aboard. 07/03/2020
Now playing Next USA SXSW conference canceled amid heightened coronavirus concerns Up until Friday, SXSW had continued to move forward with its plans, adding speakers as recently as this week. 06/03/2020
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Now playing Next USA In Facebook groups, coronavirus misinformation thrives despite broader crackdown Dozens of Facebook groups totaling hundreds of thousands of members have become a haven for conspiracy theories, medical equipment promotion and unproven cures. 06/03/2020
Now playing Next Switzerland 'Can garlic stop COVID-19?': Your coronavirus questions answered The World Health Organization responds to questions - from the balanced to the bizarre - on how best to prevent COVID-19. 06/03/2020
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Now playing Next USA Looking back at a week that upended American politics First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 06/03/2020