Below are GISTLOVER latest summary of the deadly coronavirus disease.
-Hannover 96’s Timo Hubers becomes the first professional player to test positive for coronavirus in Germany
-Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight title clash with Kubrat Pulev under threat as government proposes banning fans from attending
-South Africa confirms six new cases of coronavirus
-States of emergency have been declared in Michigan and Massachusetts, as the number of Covid-19 cases in the US passed 1000.
-The Bank of England cut its base rate by 0.5% in a move to stimulate the economy in response to the virus outbreak.
-China has reported only 24 new cases and 22 new deaths nationally, including a record low of new cases in Wuhan (13). Lockdowns have been partially lifted in the Hubei province, and key industries will be allowed to resume in Wuhan.
-Australia announced a ban on people arriving from Italy.
-Three Formula One team members in Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix have been told to self-isolate as they await test results for Covid-19.
-South Korea reported 242 new cases of Covid-19.
-Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City was postponed after an unspecified number of Arsenal players were told to go into self-isolation.
– Italy recorded its highest one day death toll since the outbreak began, with 168 deaths recorded in 24 hours.
