Trump urges no gatherings higher than 10 people to fight coronavirus

• Trump said the new guidelines from his coronavirus task force applied for 15 days and were meant to slow the spread of the virus.

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump issued new guidelines on Monday to help fight the coronavirus, including a recommendation that people avoid social gatherings of more than 10 people, discretionary travel, and going to bars, restaurants and food courts.

Trump said the new guidelines from his coronavirus task force applied for 15 days and were meant to slow the spread of the virus.