“I join my brother bishops in encouraging the faithful to live this difficult moment with the strength of faith, the certainty of hope and the fervour of charity.”
sweeping the globe, while Iran recorded another 49 deaths and the national airline suspended flights to Europe.The outbreak has now killed more than 3,500 people and infected over 105,000 across 95 countries and territories.
Flights appeared to be operating normally out of Milan and Venice airports and it was also business as usual at train stations.Pope Francis, meanwhile, expressed solidarity on Sunday with the victims of the virus in his first livestreamed prayer and message from the Vatican. In the US, the contagion has spread to 30 states, killing at least 19 people, with New York announcing a state of emergency.
Bulgaria reported its first case on Sunday, following Colombia, Costa Rica, Malta and the Maldives earlier in the weekend.But in China itself, the number of new cases reported Sunday was the lowest in weeks, with nearly all 44 of them in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province and epicentre of the outbreak.
At least ten people were killed on Sunday, however, in the collapse of a hotel used as a coronavirus quarantine facility in Quanzhou, in eastern China.
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