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BREAKING: Bahrain to become first Grand Prix ever behind closed doors

The Bahrain Grand Prix will officially be held behind closed doors, organisers of the event have confirmed, with no spectators allowed to watch in an attempt to stop the spreading of COVID-19. The coronavirus has infected more than 100,000 people worldwide and killed over 3500, with Italy being the most infected country in Europe with close to 5,000 cases. Its prime minister Giuseppe Conte announced Saturday night 14 provinces and 16 million people will be held under quarantine to further prevent the virus from spreading. While Bahrain itself has under 100 confirmed cases of the virus, the country has been very strict already with its borders. It was previously announced Italians among...
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