Rome introduces month-long ban on entry and exit from Lombardy region including Milan and Venice; exceptions allowed for proven professional needs, exceptional cases, health issues

Iran's health ministry reports 1,076 fresh cases in past 24 hours, says 16,000 people suspected of having virus are being hospitalized

Bus driver who was infected after ferrying Greek tourists and stayed at hotel still in serious condition; mosques, churches in Ramallah sanitized as part of precautionary measures

Iberia, Alitalia halt trips to Tel Aviv after new entry restrictions take effect; Health Ministry says tourists from Italy, France diagnosed after returning home

After public anger over downing of passenger plane, deadly crackdown on protests, analyst says IRGC's efforts to combat virus 'as much political theater as a public health effort'

Florida reports first 2 deaths from COVID-19 on East Coast of US as measures to stem outbreak of virus spread to the West

How an Israeli family copes with confinement: Scared delivery drivers, visits from friends, calls from the health authorities and a fear of returning to the outside world

Official says government blocking move thus far over fears it could harm economic, political ties with United States; National Security Council to take over coronavirus decisions

Latest infections bring total number of confirmed cases in the city to 16; PA health ministry says 120 people in West Bank, Gaza under home quarantine

Patients returned on flights from Madrid and Zurich; up to 80,000 Israelis are in self-quarantine; Bethlehem in West Bank on lockdown