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White House doctor says Trump doesn't need coronavirus test The president does not need to take a test to determine if he's positive for coronavirus because two interactions he had with known patients were "low risk," a White House doctor said in a memo released Friday. The memo was made public hours after Trump said he would be tested. "Not for that reason, but because I think I will do it anyway," the president said Friday when asked about his interaction at his Mar-a-Lago resort last weekend with an aide to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Fabio Wajngarten, who turned up positive. Let our news meet your inbox. Coronavirus deaths in the US top 3,000, as New York remains US epicenter Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The U.S. hit a grim milestone on Monday after health officials announced the 3,000th coronavirus-related death in the country, with about 900 from New York City alone, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. New York is currently the U.S. epicenter of the virus and has over 67,000 cases.

Julian Assange: What is extradition and how does it work? Image copyright Getty Images Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's extradition hearing has opened in a London court. The US says he is guilty of hacking into and publishing US military databases, but he says the case is politically motivated. So, what is extradition and how does it work? What is Julian Assange accused of doing? Assange is accused of conspiring to hack into US military databases to acquire sensitive secret information, which was then published on the Wikileaks website.

UK coronavirus response: What does Britain know that Europe doesn't? Flanked by the country's chief scientific and medical advisers, the Prime Minister announced that his government was moving to the "delay" phase of its plan to tackle the outbreak, and warned Britons that they were facing their "worst public health crisis for a generation" and should be prepared "to lose loved ones before their time." And yet, faced with such grave prospects, would the UK be taking the same stringent precautions as other affected countries? No, was the answer. At least not for now.

White House projects 100K to 240K coronavirus deaths as Trump tells US to prepare for ‘very painful two weeks’ Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The White House coronavirus task force on Tuesday pleaded with Americans to abide by the administration’s extended social distancing guidelines to slow the spread of coronavirus as a somber President Trump told Americans to brace for “a very painful two weeks" and warned of thousands of more virus-related deaths. Coronavirus: China orders travellers quarantined amid outbreak Image copyright Getty Images Travellers from countries with severe coronavirus outbreaks who arrive in some parts of China will have to undergo a 14-day quarantine, state media say. Travellers from the virus hotspots of South Korea, Japan, Iran and Italy arriving in the capital will have to be isolated, a Beijing official has said. Shanghai and Guangdong announced similar restrictions earlier.

These results mean Bernie Sanders needs to step aside. It's painful but it's true We thought 2020 would be Bernie Sanders’ year. It was owed to him, we reasoned. He deserved it. It was his time. The nomination was denied him in 2016, when Democrats decided to put a “safe pair of hands” from the establishment up against the preposterous, unelectable Donald Trump and the strategy backfired enormously. Surely now we could right a wrong by giving him the chance he should have had four years prior.

Coronavirus: White House concedes US lacks enough test kits Image copyright CDC The White House has acknowledged the nation does not have enough coronavirus test kits as cases of the disease ticked upwards on both US coasts. Vice-President Mike Pence said the Trump administration would not be able to meet its objective of delivering one million testing kits this week. Congress meanwhile moved with unusual speed to approve a bumper emergency aid package to combat the outbreak. Globally, authorities have confirmed more than 92,000 cases of the virus.

Coronavirus: The detectives racing to contain the virus in Singapore Image copyright Reuters In Singapore, one of the first places hit by coronavirus, detectives are tracking down potential positive cases to try to stay one step ahead of the virus. How did they do this and is it too late for the rest of the world? In mid-January, a group of 20 tourists from the Chinese city of Guangxi arrived in Singapore for Chinese New Year. They visited some of its most glamorous sights. eu.usatoday Super Tuesday exit polls place Biden far ahead with black voters, but results don't mean victory is a lock. USA TODAY WASHINGTON – One word: Joementum. The former vice president had a blowout night on Super Tuesday, seemingly reversing his slow start to the primary season, where his electability was questioned following fourth and fifth place finishes in Iowa and New Hampshire, respectively. Biden started the night winning Virginia and went on to sweep the states in the South, jumping out to a lead ahead of Sen. Bernie Sanders' in the national delegate hunt and essentially turning the primary into a two-person race.