There are 319,606 confirmed cases worldwide affecting 188 countries with 13,693 deaths.
- Italy's death toll rockets by 793 in a day, with more than 6,500 new cases recorded. The government announced the closure of all non-essential production activities across the country.
- John Lewis closing its shops for first time in 155 year history.
- First deaths in Finland, Ghana, Cyprus, Colombia, Romania and Guam.
- Belgium's lockdown to last at least eight more weeks.
- Indonesia has confirmed 10 new deaths and 64 new cases.
- Malaysia has sent the army to the streets to enforce restrictions.
- Brazil's Sao Paulo get two week shutdown.
- Paolo Maldini and his son tested positive.
- Former Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini tested positive in China.
- Hawaii implemented a 14-day quarantine for any visitor.
- First cases confirmed in the Palestinian Gaza Strip.
- Egypt ordered mosques and churches to shut their doors.
- Singapore will ban all short term visitors from entering or transiting.
- 38 people have tested positive in New York City jails, including at the notorious Rikers Island jail complex.
- South Australia has followed Tasmania and the Northern Territory in effectively closing its state borders.
- Australia bans all non-essential domestic travel. Enforcing any new arrival to undergo 14 days of quarantine.
- Hero and Fiat halt Indian car production.
- Automakers across the US and Europe declared temporary shutdowns.
- Ukraine declares total quarantine.
- Turkey bans citizens 65 years and older from leaving their homes starting at midnight.
- Emirates suspends France, Germany, Nigeria and some U.S. flights.
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