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Hand sanitizers hang on the wall with a sign about the novel coronavirus, known officially as COVID-19, at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S., on Feb. 27, 2020."Out of an abundance of caution and following the decision to reduce the number of staff present in the UN Secretariat, it has been decided to close the complex to the general public and to temporarily suspend all guided tours until further notice," Dujarric said in a statement Tuesday.
Delta Air Lines also announced Tuesday that it will ax flights"to address the financial impact" of the virus outbreak. In this file photo taken on March 3, 2020, American Airlines planes are seen at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on March 3, 2020. Major U.S. airlines have announced that they will cut more flights and reduce capital spending as the industry tightens its belt in the wake of slumping demand from a global outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Leading U.S. carriers have already significantly curtailed service to Asia.
"There are things that we can do to prepare and not panic," he added."But people should know that this is going to likely get worse before it gets better."Originally, over 95% of the COVID-19 cases in the U.S. were imported from China, Now, most of the cases are coming from Europe, South Korea and Iran, according to Adams.
"We don't want folks to put themselves at any undue risk and if they don't then we can prevent the spread of coronavirus, we can tamp down the fears," he said."We will get through this.
All those who are infected will be transported to hospitals. Passengers who aren't sick will be taken to various designated sites in the country to complete a 14-day quarantine. Crew members who aren't infected will complete their 14-day quarantine on board the ship, which will leave the port as soon as the disembarkation process is complete, officials said.
The move comes after the Italian government issued a decree on Monday directing all 60 million residents to stay at home and not travel unless required by their work due to the viral outbreak. The nationwide restrictions, which took effect Tuesday and remain until April 3, include extending the closures of schools and universities as well as shuttering restaurants, cafes and pubs at dusk.
"Officials have already delivered and installed seven emergency trailers at the park, and related materials are en route for future use," Kemp said in a statement."Officials are utilizing an isolated section of Hard Labor Creek State Park were emergency trailers and operations will be separated from the rest of the property."
The cruise ship Costa Fortuna is docked at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre in Singapore, March 10, 2020.
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