LIVE: Coronavirus impact on Middle East grows

DUBAI: As the Middle East continues to grapple with the coronavirus outbreak, governments in the region and around the world have been taking extra precautions to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. Wednesday, March 11 (All times in GMT) 08:38 – Iraqi Kurdistan regional officials said nationals have four days to return from Iran before borders are closed. 08:25 – Belgium reported its first coronavirus death, a patient who was 90 years old, according to Belga news agency. 08:10 – Iraq canceled Friday prayers in the Shiite holy city of Kerbala due to concerns about the coronavirus, a statement from the...