Donald Trump announced Thursday a bet at half-mast for three days of fluttering flags on federal buildings in the u.s. to honor the memory of the victims of the coronavirus.

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" I'm going to put at half-mast flags on federal government buildings and national monuments for the next three days in memory of the Americans that we have lost because of the sars coronavirus ", tweeted the us president.