The South China Morning Post has closed its headquarters in Causeway Bay’s Times Square building in Hong Kong after a freelancer working in its newsroom tested positive in preliminary screening for the coronavirus. The BBC has announced a number of changes to its news output in light of the coronavirus outbreak. The practicalities of putting questions to the panel during this period is "still being worked on", BBC media editor Amol Rajan said. In the Philippines, the local CNN channel is off air because of a coronavirus case among its employees. Employee of another company in the same building, but on a different floor, tests positive for COVID-19," CNN Philippines tweeted its official statement.

Source: bd News24 March 18, 2020 05:26 UTC