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| - LONDON (AFPTV) - We plan to file the following videos: TBA indicates that times are to be announced, but coverage is confirmed. TBC indicates that coverage is to be confirmed. For all editorial requests, email afptv@afp.com or contact the appropriate regional video desk. THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS VARIOUS: West on war footing over virus, China reports zero new domestic cases ATHENS (Greece): Tokyo 2020 torch handover ceremony takes place without spectators amid coronavirus spread + EUROPE LONDON (United Kingdom): Scene at Oxford Circus as more people work from home - LIVE ONGOING - EDIT TO FOLLOW FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany): Lufthansa's annual press conference, with CEO expected to comment on the impact of the coronavirus on its operations - EDIT TBC BRUSSELS (Belgium): NATO general secretary Jens Stoltenberg presents annual report at press conference - LIVE 1015 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MUNICH (Germany): Scene in city centre after Merkel asked people to stay at home - EDIT 1030 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Some tube stations close as network reduces staffing - EDIT 1200 GMT MITTERTEICH (Germany): Bavarian administrative district imposes curfew for Mitterteich city - EDIT 1200 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer holds press conference on how army is helping with coronavirus - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT ROME (Italy): The elderly, particularly vulnerable to coronavirus pandemic, avoid going out and suffer loneliness - EDIT 1300 GMT HELSINKI (Finland): Helsinki airport and passenger ferry terminal are quiet after an emergency law to curb the spread of the new coronavirus came into effect - EDIT 1300 GMT MADRID (Spain): First 'medical hotel' put in place in Madrid to help fight coronavirus - EDIT 1500 GMT OSLO (Norway): Streets quiet and bars closed as the country's lockdown to check the spread of COVID-19 continues. - EDIT 1500 GMT NUR-SULTAN (Kazakhstan): Kazakhstan introduces virus quarantine zones in two main cities - EDIT 1500 GMT LISBON (Portugal): State of emergency comes into force in Portugal - EDIT 1700 GMT ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily presser on coronavirus in Italy - LIVE 1700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing - LIVE 1700 GMT NOVARA (Italy): Coronavirus: Pombia Safari Park is worried as they have trouble finding the money to feed and cure their 600 animals - EDIT 1800 GMT RICHMOND, YORKSHIRE (United Kingdom): Pub offers free accommodation to emergency services personnel with vulnerable family members at home - EDIT 1800 GMT TBC + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA BEIRUT (Lebanon): Beirut international airport empty as Lebanon halts all flights due to COVID-19 - EDIT 1100 GMT SANAA (Yemen): Yemen's Huthi rebels close national parks in the capital Sanaa, due to coronavirus fears - EDIT 1400 GMT TEHRAN (Iran): Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour gives update on coronavirus cases in Iran - EDIT 1400 GMT ALGIERS (Algeria): Ship carrying 1.700 Algerian passengers arrives to the capital Algiers from Marseille - EDIT 1900 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA DAKAR (Senegal): Imams call for mosques closure and prayers to be held at home - EDIT 1500 GMT BAMAKO (Mali): Government holds presser on prevention measures against coronavirus - EDIT 1600 GMT DAKAR (Senegal): Rwandan and Senegalese presidents set an example by washing their hands in front of the cameras - EDIT 1200 GMT NAIROBI (Kenya): Streets of Nairobi are being sprayed to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 - EDIT 1200 GMT KINSHASA (DR Congo): Reactions after President Tshisekedi announced strict measures to combat the spread of the virus - EDIT 1300 GMT + ASIA PACIFIC NEW DELHI (India): Indian PM Narendra Modi to address the nation on coronavirus - LIVE 1430 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + NORTH AMERICA WASHINGTON (United States): Donald Trump briefs the press on how the covid-19 pandemic is handled - LIVE 1500 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN BUENOS AIRES (Argentina): Argentine EMS workers transfer suspected Covid-19 cases to hospitals - EDIT 1900 GMT + SPORT ATHENS (Greece): Tokyo 2020 torch handover ceremony takes place without spectators amid coronavirus spread - EDIT 1200 GMT FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 + EUROPE MOSCOW (Russia): Moscow plans coronavirus medical centre on Chinese model - EDIT TBA BERLIN (Germany): Daily press briefing of the Robert Koch Institute on the coronavirus - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0900 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on coronavirus - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily presser on coronavirus in Italy - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT CREMONA (Italy): Inauguration of a camp hospital dedicated to coronavirus patients, set up thanks to the American NGO Samaritan 's Purse - EDIT 1800 GMT TBC PISEK (Czech Republic): Czech nano-cotton bed linen maker turns into face masks producer amid virus spread. - EDIT 1900 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GIZA (Egypt): File images of the River Nile - FILE 0100 GMT GAZA CITY (Palestinian Territories): Reportage on the life of Palestinians amid coronavirus fears - EDIT 0100 GMT BAGHOUZ (Syria): One year since the fall of the IS territorial caliphate - FILE 0100 GMT BAGHOUZ (Syria): File images of the fight to retake Baghouz - EDIT 0100 GMT + ASIA PACIFIC NEW DELHI (India): Scheduled hanging of four men convicted of 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder - Live outside prison and Voxpops reactions - LIVE 0230 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MENTOUGOU (China): Miners stuck in limbo as Beijing's last coal mine closes - EDIT 0400 GMT MANILA (Philippines): Manila workers go extra mile to keep working as public transportation was shut down amid quarantine - 0700 GMT BEIJING (China): China Ministry of Foreign Affairs daily briefing - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT 0900 GMT + NORTH AMERICA BOWIE (United States): Drive through confession : a priest makes it possible to confess sins from your car - EDIT 2100 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN CARAUARI (Brazil): Fear of COVID-19 spreads to isolated populations in the Amazon - EDIT 0500 GMT MEXICO CITY (Mexico): Mexico suspends classes for a month due to COVID-19 pandemic caused by new coronavirus - EDIT 2000 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Chileans expected to gather and protest against the government despite COVID-19 outbreak - LIVE 2130 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW + SPORT Miyagi (Japan): Olympics: Tokyo 2020 flame arrives in Japan's tsunami hit prefecture. - LIVE 0200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW Miyagi (Japan): Olympics: Tokyo 2020 flame on display at Japan's tsunami hit prefecture. - EDIT 0700 GMT + WORLD EVENTS - TO BE REASSIGNED SINGAPORE (Singapore): Malaysian workers sleep rough in Singapore after travel ban - EDIT 0430 GMT TBC BEIJING (China): Chinese in Europe come back to the country escaping the virus - EDIT 0800 GMT * SPORT : AFPTV Sport subscribers only Editorial contacts: Email: afptv@afp.com Europe (excluding France) desk: +44 207 776 2768 France desk: +33 1 40 41 79 40 Asia desk: +852 2829 6279 Middle East & North Africa desk: +357 22 391 450 Sub-Saharan Africa desk (Mon-Fri): +33 1 40 41 46 81 North America desk: +1 202 414 0664 Latin America desk: +598 2 900 5095 ext. 257 AFPTV LIVE MCR: +33 1 40 41 79 63
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