From Morocco World News, Moroccan embassies help stranded Moroccans return home.
From Hürriyet Daily News, air quality in Turkey noticeably improves as most people stay home.
From Turkish Minute, Turkey detains 64 people for social media posts about the coronavirus. (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)
From Rûdaw, according to a coalition spokesman, U.S. commitments in Iraq "remain the same" despite a base transfer.
From In-Cyprus, Cyprus imposes a two week flight ban, starting tomorrow.
From The Syrian Observer, the Syrian Army assembles a large force in the region of Idleb.
From Arutz Sheva, an 88-year-old man becomes the first Israeli to die from the coronavirus.
From The Times Of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu reportedly pushed for coronavirus-related restrictions to be applied to the Knesset.
From The Jerusalem Post, according to U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, the U.S. and Israel will emerge from the coronavirus crisis "stronger than ever".
From YNetNews, Jews in many countries suspend Shabbat services.
From the Egypt Independent, the Egyptian Drug Authority approves Ibuprofen for treating symptoms from the coronavirus.
From StepFeed, free internet services for Arabs who stay home.
From The New Arab, several hundred people pray outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.
From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia suspends all domestic flights, buses, taxis and trains for 14 days.
From Radio Farda, the U.S. tells Iran that the coronavirus will not save them from sanctions.
From Dawn, as Pakistan reports more coronavirus cases, hospitals worry about the supply of safety kits.
From The Express Tribune, the Pakistani province of Balochistan imposes a 21-day partial lockdown.
From Pakistan Today, Prime Minister Imran Khan orders the opening of the border with Afghanistan at Chaman, Pakistan for trade.
From Khaama Press, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan announces its stance on the Afghan presidential elections.
From The Hans India, India reports 50 new coronavirus cases in one day, bringing the country's total to 223.
From the Hindustan Times, the Indian territory of Ladakh is placed under lockdown until April 15th due to the coronavirus.
From India Today, four rapists whose victim died are executed by hanging.
From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladeshi immigration authorities mark returning travelers with a quarantine date.
From the Daily Mirror, several Sri Lankans who violated quarantine procedures had traveled to Italy illegally.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka sets up three more quarantine centers and an isolation center.
From Maldives Insider, as the Maldive Islands restrict tourism, more resorts close.
From The Jakarta Post, the governor of the Indonesian province of Jakarta declares a state of emergency due to the coronavirus.
From The Straits Times, Singapore reports 40 new cases of the coronavirus and introduces safe distancing measures.
From the Borneo Post, Malaysia's king visits police roadblocks to ensure that the public obeys a Movement Control Order.
From Free Malaysia Today, some FAQs on welfare aid, pay cuts and electricity bills during the Movement Control Order.
From The Mainichi, the Olympic flame arrives at an airbase in Japan.
And from Gatestone Institute, Palestinian officials use the coronavirus to attack Israel.
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