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The Dow Jones and FTSE 100 have fallen more than 20% since the start of the year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39wrB3M

The US carrier says it will ask for government help to survive during the coronavirus downturn. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3avQjCB

Myanmar reported its first coronavirus death on Tuesday, a 69-year-old man who also had cancer and died in a hospital in the commercial capital of Yangon, a government spokeswoman said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2xxJAcG

China will postpone the annual national "gaokao" university entrance examinations by one month to July 7 and 8 due to the coronavirus outbreak, state television reported on Tuesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/33YGjPV

Mexico declared a health emergency on Monday and issued stricter rules aimed at containing the fast-spreading coronavirus after its number of cases surged past 1,000 and the death toll rose sharply. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2UvrwsT

Australia reported a sustained fall in the rate of new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, but officials urged people not to become complacent and stressed the need for further strict social distancing policies. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2UN44WX

Coronavirus infections in Japan topped 2,000 cases on Tuesday, according to a Reuters calculation based on ministry data and media reports. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3dIGCTp