Factbox - Latest on the spread of coronavirus around the world

A man in a surgical mask rides on the subway in the Brooklyn borough, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New York City, U.S., March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

France and Spain joined Italy in imposing lockdowns on tens of millions of people, Australia ordered self-isolation of arriving foreigners and other countries extended entry bans as the world sought to contain the spreading coronavirus.

Several countries imposed bans on mass gathering, shuttered sporting, cultural and religious events, while medical experts urged people to practice "social distancing" to curb the spread.

DEATHS, INFECTIONS

AMERICAS

EUROPE

ASIA

MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA

ECONOMIC FALLOUT

SPORTS

(Compiled by Frances Kerry and Amy Caren Daniel; Editing by Anil D'Silva)

* Globally more than 162,000 are infected and over 6,000have died. Mainland China had 16 new confirmed cases on Sunday,down from 20 a day earlier. That brings the total number ofconfirmed cases in China so far to 80,860. * For interactive graphic tracking global spread: open https://tmsnrt.rs/3aIRuz7 in an external browser * U.S. President Donald Trump tested negative for thecoronavirus, his doctor said on Saturday, as the U.S. presidentextended his country's travel ban to Britain and Ireland. * With limited testing available, U.S. officials haverecorded nearly 3,000 cases and 65 deaths, up from 58 onSaturday. * A U.S. sailor aboard a warship ship tested positive forthe coronavirus for the first time, the U.S. Navy said onSunday. * Amid chaos at airports, Americans were urged to hunkerdown and face new realities. Washington suspended travel fromcertain European countries for 30 days beginning at midnight onFriday. * U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday thecost of a coronavirus aid package will likely be "significantbut not huge." * Mnuchin said expected to have a better idea of the pricetag this week and added he also planned to talk to lawmakersabout critical aid to airlines, as well as the hotel and cruiseship industries. * Guatemala logged its first fatality from coronavirus onSunday as nations in South and Central America ramped upmeasures to contain the infection, with Panama banning entry ofnon-resident foreigners and Honduras closing its borders topassenger traffic for a week. * Colombia will block entry to travellers who are notresidents or citizens and will close schools and universitiesfrom Monday. Colombian citizens and foreign residents who arrivefrom March 16 will be required to perform an obligatory 14-dayperiod of self isolation. * Argentina published a decree establishing a 30-day ban onentry to non-residents who have traveled to a country highlyaffected by coronavirus in the last 14 days. * Mexico warned the outbreak could last all year as it beganrolling out tougher measures to contain the spread, calling foran end to large gatherings and extending Easter school holidays. * Italy recorded 368 more deaths from the coronavirusoutbreak on Sunday, its biggest one day rise. The country hasrecorded a total of 24,747 cases and 1,809 deaths by Sunday - arise of 368 or 25% in the death toll in just 24 hours. * France is preparing an order that would put itsinhabitants under partial lockdown to combat the epidemic. * The Czech Republic tightened restrictions on Monday tocombat the outbreak, banning people from moving around exceptfor work, shopping and some other limited activities until March24. * Belgium's caretaker government received emergency powersto tackle the coronavirus crisis on Sunday after oppositionparties gave it their backing. * Austria announced major restrictions on movement in publicplaces on Sunday, banning gatherings of more than five personsand urging Austrians to self-isolate, as well as putting furtherlimits on who can enter the country. * Slovenia will shut down its air traffic from Tuesday in anattempt to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. * Spain's official coronavirus death toll rose by 152overnight to 288 on Sunday. The number infected rose by 2,000new cases to 7,753. * The Netherlands will close all schools, cafes, restaurantsand sport clubs nationwide, the government decided on Sunday,its most far-reaching moves yet on the epidemic. * Britain will isolate older people "within weeks" and forceinto quarantine anyone diagnosed with coronavirus, thegovernment said as it stepped up measures that have so far beenless stringent than elsewhere in Europe. * Germany urged people returning from Italy, Switzerland andAustria to self-isolate for up to two weeks. * Pope Francis' Holy Week and Easter services, whichnormally draw tens of thousands of people, will be held withoutthe public attending because of the coronavirus outbreak, a stepbelieved to be unprecedented in modern times. * China has tightened checks on international travellers atBeijing airport and said it will centrally quarantine allarrivals at its capital, after new imported coronavirus casessurpassed locally transmitted infections for a second day. * South Korea reported 74 new coronavirus infections onMonday, bringing the country's total to 8,236. * Japan's health ministry said it has identified 15 clustersof coronavirus infections around the country. The biggestcluster was in the Osaka area, with more than 50 infectionscentred around a music venue. * Australia will impose 14-day self-isolation oninternational travellers arriving from midnight Sunday and bancruise ships from foreign ports for 30 days, mirroringrestrictions in nearby New Zealand aimed at slowing the spreadof the coronavirus. * Australia's capital and the country's second most populousstate declared states of emergency on Monday, while large,non-essential gatherings were banned in a bid to slow the spreadof coronavirus after the national death toll rose to five.Australia has recorded nearly 300 cases of coronavirus. * The Philippines recorded four additional coronavirusdeaths and 29 new cases, bringing the domestic tally ofinfections to 140, as authorities placed the entire capitalManila under "community quarantine" for about a month beginningSunday. * Jordan confirmed 12 new cases of the coronavirus onSunday, as the central bank announced measures to help troubledbusinesses and a tourism sector hit hard by the impact of thecrisis. * Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruptiontrial was delayed on Sunday for two months, until May, due tothe coronavirus. * President Michel Aoun declared a medical state ofemergency in Lebanon on Sunday and called on people to work fromhome as the country steps up measures to prevent the spread ofthe virus. * Gulf Arab states expanded measures, with the United ArabEmirates shuttering several public venues including parks andthe Abu Dhabi bourse trading hall, as infections continued tospread in the region. * With panic buying on Main Street and fear-driven sell-offson Wall Street, the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates tonear zero on Sunday in another emergency move to help shore upthe U.S. economy amid the rapidly escalating coronaviruspandemic. * Stock markets and the dollar were roiled on Monday afterthe Federal Reserve slashed interest rates in an emergency moveand its major peers offered cheap U.S. dollars to break a logjamin global lending markets. * The United States' biggest banks will stop buying backtheir own shares, and will instead use that capital to lend toindividuals and businesses affected by the coronavirus, anindustry trade group said on Sunday. * European Union finance ministers plan to agree on Mondayon a coordinated economic response to the coronavirus pandemic,with the European Commission forecasting the effects of thevirus could push the EU into a recession. * Manufacturing in Britain weakened sharply in early 2020even before concerns about the coronavirus crisis escalated,adding urgency to the need for a trade deal with the EuropeanUnion. * South Korea's finance ministry on Monday pledged to takeswift and stern stabilisation measures to prevent herd-likebehaviour in currency market, and to supply liquidity if neededas the economy comes under pressure due to the coronavirusoutbreak. * With one of Wall Street's wildest weeks in recent memorynow in the history books, investors braced for more uncertaintyand big market swings ahead. * New home prices in China stalled for the first time innearly five years in February, according to Reuterscalculations. * More major retailers said on Sunday they would shut storesin the United States to limit the spread of the coronavirus,including Nike <NKE.N>, Under Armour <UAA.N>, and LululemonAthletica <LULU.O>. * Saudi Aramco said it plans to cut capital spending in thewake of the coronavirus outbreak, and also posted a plunge inprofit for last year, missing forecasts in its first earningsannouncement as a listed company. * Most major Middle Eastern stock markets closed lower onSunday amid fears of economic fallout from coronavirusprecautions, with Egypt falling the most and Saudi Aramcoslipping after it missed profit forecasts. * Airlines called on the British government to help ensuretheir survival during the coronavirus crisis on Sunday after theU.S. extended restrictions on European travellers to includeBritain. * Britain's food retailers appealed to shoppers to stoppanic buying, saying purchasing more than they need would meanothers will be left without. * The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games flame handover in Athens nextweek will be done in an empty stadium amid the coronavirusoutbreak, Greece's Olympic Committee said on Sunday. * A European qualifying event for this year's Tokyo Olympicboxing tournament will be closed to spectators from Monday.