Coronavirus: Japan to close all schools to halt spread of disease

Coronavirus: Japan to close all schools to halt spread of disease

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Japan’s Prime Minister says government will ask all schools to close from Monday. And governments worldwide take tougher measures to try and halt the outbreak. Also, the realities of life - and death - inside Syria’s last rebel-held enclave, and why a new perfume’s been launched in Russia to commemorate a dark episode in history.