The pandemic sees no class barriers as it spreads across the world.
The number of confirmed novel coronavirus infections worldwide has surpassed 510,000, according to data released by Johns Hopkins University. Here's the latest for March 26:
"I'm just doing my bit," says Iragartze Fernandez, a part-time referee turned full-time nurse who has swapped the whistle for a face mask in the hope of helping Spain combat the deadly coronavirus.
Italy has seen more fatalities than any other country, with latest figures showing that 6,820 people have died from the infection in barely a month.
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The ice rink at the Palacio de Hielo, or Ice Palace, shopping centre — which according to its web page has the capacity for 1,800 skaters — will be used "to store bodies," a spokeswoman for Madrid city hall said.
Hundreds of millions of people have suddenly undergone the biggest change to daily life since World War II as governments order them to stay at home in a bid to beat the coronavirus disease.
With travel restrictions and border shutdowns in place, travellers stuck at airports and border crossings are struggling to get home.
Lorenzo Sanz presided over Madrid from 1995 until 2000, leading the club to two European titles, a Spanish league title and a Spanish Super Cup title.
While the elderly and those with pre-existing medical conditions are the hardest hit by the virus, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that young people were also vulnerable.
The tool poses a series of questions about symptoms, evaluates them regularly and offers instructions and recommendations in accordance with the results.
Officials, nurses and relatives say there has been a spike in deaths of untested patients in northern areas who don't figure in official statistics because they died at home or in a nursing home and weren't swabbed.
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