The Latest: SKorea calls for joint efforts with North Korea

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
TOP OF THE HOUR:
— Virus tamed in New Zealand, while Brazil emerges as hot spot.
— South Korea repeats calls for joint efforts against the virus with North Korea.
— Japan says it will approve remdesivir, developed by Gilead Sciences Inc., to threat the