Italy's government has approved a $60 stimulus package to help businesses and families reeling from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
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A large screen on a building shows live broadcasting of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's news conference on the country's response to the novel coronavirus outbreak at Shinjuku district in Tokyo, Japan, on May 14, 2020. More than 16,000 people in Japan have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and at least 678 have died, according to a count kept by Johns Hopkins University.Italy's government has approved a $60 stimulus package to help businesses and families reeling from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte attends a session of the lower house of parliament to discuss the novel coronavirus outbreak in Rome, Italy, on April 21, 2020. The new cases confirmed over the past 24 hours bring Russia's total to 252,245, according to the country's coronavirus response headquarters.
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