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As pandemic spreads, China's ex-epicenter down to 1 new case

by Associated Press
| March 16, 2020 8:05 PM

MADRID (AP) — The battle to contain the coronavirus reached new urgency, as more governments locked down borders and ordered new closures and restrictions and pleas went out to funnel masks and ventilators to places struggling with soaring numbers of sick patients.

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