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Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(56) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Kermadec Islands Region A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred near Kermadec Islands Region at 6:01pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 14 March 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 27.Sat, 14 Mar 2020 11:58:00 +0100met-my-2586f59721dbbb3064a1e3a4c551a9famet-myen-18.143749 178.519302NaturalDisasters20200314115800https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-5271574307:30 "Saying we will close all the borders and then the virus will pass us by won't work," German Health Minister Jens Spahn told German broadcaster Deutschlandfunk . "The virus is here in Germany, this is the reality we must get used to." 07:19 Thailand's Interior Ministry announced its is canceling its grant of visa on arrival for 18 countries.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:59:00 +0100google-top-stories-innovatie-8020b0d7520cf197770d0c8323f29934google-top-stories-innovatieen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaPremier League20200311105900https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:16:00 +0100deutschewelle-hr-9e02402562692ca284f1183779eb4c71deutschewelle-hren52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311091600https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:15:00 +0100deutschewelle-id-9e02402562692ca284f1183779eb4c71deutschewelle-iden52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311091500https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:14:00 +0100deutschewelle-el-9e02402562692ca284f1183779eb4c71deutschewelle-elen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311091400https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:06:00 +0100deutschewelle-sq-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-sqen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311090600https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:06:00 +0100deutschewelle-sw-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-swen52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311090600https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:00:00 +0100deutschewelle-mk-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-mken52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311090000https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-germany-rules-out-border-closures/a-52715743?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssCases of coronavirus have been confirmed in every EU member state; 341 new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) were reported in Germany on Tuesday; Austria and Slovenia have closed their borders with Italy to prevent the spread of the disease from the worst-hit country in Europe.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 08:49:00 +0100deutschewelle-hi-c98041a89261f4182d3d25282e3903dddeutschewelle-hien52.5163 13.3276CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersPublicHealthEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaJens SpahnFacebookWashington PostShinzo AbeAssociated PressGoogleInternational Olympic CommitteeEUScott MorrisonMicrosoftItalian governmentUS governmentMainland ChinaMike PencePremier League20200311084900https://en.unesco.org/news/strengthening-ecuadors-preparedness-tsunamisLocated above the plate boundary where the Nazca Plate is subducting beneath the South American Plate, Northern Ecuador and Southern Colombia are at high risk of earthquakes and tsunamis. During the course of the last century, two major earthquakes that triggered destructive tsunamis hit the two....Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:58:00 +0100unesco-4a98fb4c690c3b14563b984347414893unescoen-14.8391 -74.940323UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNESCOIntergovernmental Oceanographic Commission20200219155800