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Johnson said all shops selling nonessential goods would be closed, along with libraries and places of worship.

Facebook has introduced new paid-time off programs that will allow employees to take up to a month away from work to care for sick relatives in light of the coronavirus outbreak.

Stocks fell sharply as U.S. lawmakers failed to push through massive fiscal stimulus to curtail the economic blow from the coronavirus.

Kudlow, Trump's top economic advisor, told CNBC on Feb. 25 that the Trump administration has kept the U.S. "pretty close to airtight" from the coronavirus.

Twitter said it expects a GAAP operating loss for the quarter.

The virus has infected more than 367,400 worldwide, though many have recovered.

"No doubt, ideally we would have broader testing, but at the moment, capacities are limited," Roche CEO Severin Schwan said on CNBC's "Squawk Box." "I think this is still a couple of weeks, if not months, out, and the reason is very simple."

Oil prices are on track for their worst month on record as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on demand, just as OPEC+ producers get ready to ramp up production.

With the floor of the New York Stock Exchange closed as of Monday, trading will resume electronically.

The rapid and international dissemination of the warnings shows how false or misleading information can end up in legitimate channels, NBC News reported.

European countries are under growing pressure to take an unprecedented move and issue a new kind of debt to tackle the economic impact of the coronavirus.

Facebook is reducing video streaming quality in Europe to avoid straining the internet, as more people are forced to stay at home.

Democratic leaders warned that the bill did too much to bail out companies and not enough to help workers.

The Federal Reserve launched a barrage of programs aimed at helping markets function more efficiently amid the coronavirus crisis.

U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said Monday the army would help deliver supplies of personal protective equipment to healthcare workers.

The economic fallout from the global coronavirus pandemic will be felt far beyond the immediate impact of the virus, the OECD's secretary general told CNBC Monday.

Major airlines are slashing services as demand screeches to a halt while people are urged to stay at home to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

The battle against the coronavirus pandemic is "almost like the fog of war," top U.S. health official Dr. Anthony Fauci in an interview with Science magazine.

Airbus boosted its liquidity with a 15 billion euro ($16 billion) expanded credit facility on Monday while suspending its 2020 outlook in response to the coronavirus crisis that has grounded much of the global airlines fleet.