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Iraq, Lebanon extend government restrictions to combat virus

by Associated Press
| March 26, 2020 6:30 AM

BEIRUT (AP) — Iraq and Lebanon extended on Thursday government-imposed restrictions on movement for two more weeks, the latest measures announced to stem the spread of the new coronavirus. In Iran, the death toll jumped by 157, prompting new steps to limit public gatherings and domestic travel.

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