As a sunny Thursday hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From Morocco World News, Morocco's health ministry will distribute free hydroxychloroquine to coronavirus patients.
From Hürriyet Daily News, according to President Erdoğan, Turkey will overcome the coronavirus "in two to three weeks".
From Turkish Minute, a stay-at-home order is reportedly possible in Turkey if the coronavirus continues to spread.
From Rûdaw, restaurants in Erbil, Iraq try to stay afloat by delivering food.
From In-Cyprus, according to the Cypriot health ministry, Cyprus has sufficient supplies of chloroquine.
From The Syrian Observer, the Syrian government declares a curfew due to the coronavirus.
From Arutz Sheva, the Israeli political party Blue and White will break apart.
From The Times Of Israel, former Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz is elected Knesset Speaker.
From The Jerusalem Post, former Blue and White member Yair Lapid calls Israel's new government not a unity government, but "another Netanyahu government".
From YNetNews, Israeli leaders open an old nuclear bunker as a "worst case scenario" for cabinet work during the coronavirus outbreak.
From the Egypt Independent, Egyptian authorities shut down 200 businesses in Giza for violating the coronavirus curfew.
From Egpyt Today, Egypt pardons 392 prisoners, some conditionally.
From StepFeed, some food delivery services in the Arab world.
From The New Arab, the king of Saudi Arabia urges G-20 leaders to create a coordinated response to the coronavirus.
From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia now has the world's tenth fastest Internet speed.
From Radio Farda, Iranian President Rouhani asks Supreme Leader Khomenei for $1 billion to fight the coronavirus.
From IranWire, Iran runs a militia in Deir al-Zour, Syria.
From Dawn, China seeks to open its border with Pakistan for medical supplies.
From The Express Tribune, Pakistani auto parts makers offer to make medical equipment.
From Pakistan Today, the provincial government of Sindh bans prayers in mosques until April 5th.
From The Hans India, a worker in the Indian state of Maharashtra walks over 135 kilometers to reach his home.
From the Hindustan Times, animal rights group urge India's health minister to shut down illegal meat markets.
From ANI, police in the Indian territory of Jammi and Kashmir stamp coronavirus lockdown violators.
From India Today, a look at social distancing in India.
From the Dhaka Tribune, the Bangladeshi government does not give instructions, appeals to avoid mosques.
From the Daily Mirror, the Sri Lankan government identifies a "high-risk" period ending on April 10th.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka makes arrangements for over 18,000 foreign tourists to go home.
From Maldives Insider, Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih is optimistic about tourism and economic recovery later this year.
From UrduPoint, a jihadist group claims responsibility for attacks in two towns in northern Mozambique.
From The Jakarta Post, road into Tegal, Central Java, Indonesia are blocked as part of a lockdown.
From The Straits Times, patients in Singapore who are issued sick leave but don't abide by its conditions face fines and jail.
From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian government plans to distribune face masks to 8,630,000 households.
From Free Malaysia Today, the Malaysian government classifies 13 areas as coronavirus hotspots.
From The Mainichi, Japan will prohibit entry from 21 E.U. countries and Iran.
And from Gatestone Institute, Germany cracks down on online thought crime.
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