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Morning News Brief: Pak to join SAARC strategy to fight COVID-19, Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board, and more 

WION Web Team
New Delhi Updated: Mar 14, 2020, 11:03 AM IST
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Yesterday all SAARC countries welcomed the idea and affirmed participation in the meeting to deal with the pandemic.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day with Wion’s daily news brief.

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Yesterday all SAARC countries welcomed the idea and affirmed participation in the meeting to deal with the pandemic.

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Pelosi said Democrats secured agreement on testing, emergency paid sick leave and family leave related to the epidemic, as well as enhance unemployment insurance.

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Gates Foundation, which has billions in assets and funds global health programmes to combat disease and poverty, is run by the billionaire and his wife Melinda.