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Published 23:07 IST, March 18th 2020

Trump invokes Defence Production Act to fight coronavirus outbreak

Describing himself as a "wartime president", Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that his administration will invoke the Defence Production Act, a move which will gear up the US armed forces to manufacture testing kits and other equipment, including masks and gloves, on a war footing to combat the coronavirus outbreak.

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23:07 IST, March 18th 2020