OXON HILL, UNITED STATES (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (Feb 29) he was ready to aid Iran with itsoutbreak of coronavirusif the country asked for assistance.

"If we can help the Iranians with this problem, we are certainly willing to do so... All they have to do is ask. We will have great professionals over there," Mr Trump said at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) near Washington.