The world takes drastic measures for the coronavirus, many nations restrict mobility. An analysis says that this pandemic threatens to bring out the worst in humanity. Biden may be on the verge of earning the Democratic nomination . Also, the unusual game of bingo in Spain that will make you laugh. This is what you should know to start the day. Truth first.

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Most coronavirus cases now outside China

So far there are more cases of the new coronavirus outside mainland China than within, according to figures from the World Health Organization and public health agencies tracked by CNN. Although China, the first epicenter of the outbreak, has more confirmed cases than any other country (more than 80,000), other countries have increased their cases in recent days. Italy, for example, already has more than 24,000 cases, Iran has almost 14,000 and Spain has reported more than 7,000.

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Restrictions in Latin America for the coronavirus

Several countries on the continent announced drastic measures to stop the spread of the outbreak. Ecuador reduced the circulation of its citizens and made it subject only to essential things, also suspended activity in restaurants and bars. In Argentina there will be no classes until March 31 at the initial, primary and secondary levels. President Alberto Fernández also ordered the closure of borders for 15 days. In Colombia, foreigners will not be able to enter the country and arriving citizens and residents will have mandatory isolation for 14 days. Peru declared a national emergency with measures that restrict mobility and Bolivia did the same with a quarantine of a national nature. What other countries have announced similar measures? We tell you here.

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New primary round

This Tuesday there will be another election day in the United States. Results in Arizona, Florida, Illinois and Ohio could consolidate the nomination on Tuesday for Joe Biden, who took the lead last week in the Democratic race.

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Asymptomatic spread of coronavirus may be higher

More than half a dozen studies suggest that people without coronavirus symptoms are causing substantial amounts of infection. For weeks, US federal officials They have indicated that asymptomatic transmission may occur, but say that it is not a significant factor in the spread of the virus. "We now know that asymptomatic transmission probably plays an important role in the spread of this virus," said the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota. He is not the only expert looking in that direction.

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The Federal Reserve will reduce the interest rate to zero

In a bold and emergency move to support the economy during the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Reserve announced Sunday that it would lower its target interest rate to zero. The last time the Federal Reserve cut rates to zero was during the global financial crisis just over a decade ago.

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The number of the day

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These are the years that Pope Francis completed this week as supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church. In this time, the pope has made the approach with the faithful one of his hallmarks.

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"It may have been the US Army. the one who brought the epidemic to Wuhan. USA. you owe us an explanation! ”

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said this on his Twitter account with a video by Robert Redfield, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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The life of athletes during the coronavirus pandemic

While most competitions around the world continue to be suspended, athletes' lives are not on hiatus. Some do physical conditioning at home, others send messages of encouragement through their social networks.

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