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Coronavirus latest: Russia to send medical supplies to US NewsColony News you might have missed Mexico City to shut stores and parks to slow Covid-19 spread The nation’s capital will shut shopping centres, department stores and parks from Wednesday after the federal government called on citizens across the country to stay at home for a month to slow the coronavirus spread. Ireland records its highest single-day death toll The country has reported 17 further coronavirus deaths, the highest in a single day, amid concern in the government about increased cases among healthcare staff who now make up about a quarter of infections. Honduras taps IMF loan to meet coronavirus expenses Honduras has tapped $143m from a IMF stand-by facility — about half of its total funds — to meet higher healthcare and social expenses arising from coronavirus. The funds come from a $312m stand-by agreement and credit facility approved last July. Greece puts northern towns and villages into quarantine ...