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Morning News Brief: Trump abruptly ends press meet, World tourism faces crisis and more

WION Web Team
NEW DELHIUpdated: May 12, 2020, 09:47 AM IST
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US President Donald Trump abruptly ended his coronavirus press briefing on Monday after getting into a testy exchange with an Asian-American reporter. READ MORE

International tourism may decline by 60-80% in 2020 due to Covid-19: UN body


The global international agency said the pandemic has already caused a 22 per cent fall in international tourist arrivals during the first quarter of 2020. READ MORE

The country reported 263 deaths after today recording 70 deaths the previous day. The total death toll due to the virus has now risen to 26,643, the health ministry said with 177, 094 people infected with the virus. READ MORE