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Sports 5 years ago

Paris marathon cancelled as COVID-19 cases pick up in France

This year's Paris marathon has been cancelled, organizers said on Wednesday, as France battles against a resurgence of the COVID-19 virus.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Erasmus Huis launches online arts and culture program

Launched as an alternative to its usual live performances and events, e-rasmus huis is the latest endeavor from Erasmus Huis, disseminating Dutch culture through a digital platform.

World 5 years ago

Houston cancels Texas Republicans convention over virus concerns

Houston has canceled the Texas Republican Party's upcoming state convention, planned to be held there in person, the mayor announced Wednesday, as novel coronavirus cases surge in the major city.

City 5 years ago

Jakarta cancels Abang None pageant, diverts funds to COVID-19 response

It is estimated that the selection process in each administrative area costs about Rp 1 billion (US$70,622).

Sports 5 years ago

Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony axed due to virus fears

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum said Wednesday it is cancelling this year's induction ceremony due to health and safety concerns from the coronavirus pandemic.

Health 5 years ago

Trilateral fact-checking talk shares tips on stemming COVID-19 infodemic

Three expert panelists from Indonesia, India and Nepal took part in a virtual discussion to share their tips on how news consumers can do their part in stemming the COVID-19 infodemic.

Sports 6 years ago

Italy's top sports body calls for all events to be cancelled until April 3

"Health protection is the top priority for everyone."

World 6 years ago

World Economic Forum postpones event in Brazil as coronavirus cases rise

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has postponed a Latin America conference set to be held in Brazil at the end of April as a precautionary measure, with the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country rising on Friday to 13.

Entertainment 6 years ago

SXSW canceled as tech and entertainment world faces coronavirus

The South by Southwest music, technology and film festival in Austin, Texas, was canceled on Friday, adding to a growing list of events being suspended around the world over concerns about the spreading coronavirus outbreak.

World 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Postponements, cancelations new normal as virus fears grow

From heads of state meetings to exhibitions and major sporting events, cancellations and postponements are the order of the day as the death toll from COVID-19 reaches more than 3,200 worldwide.

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