March 18 (Reuters) - Ramsay Health Care Ltd RHC.AX :
* WITHDRAWS FY20 GUIDANCE
* GIVEN UNCERTAINTY SURROUNDING SPREAD, DURATION AND IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS, WITHDRAWING EARNINGS GUIDANCE FOR FY
* RAPID SPREAD OF COVID-19 IN EUROPE HAS RESULTED IN DECISIONS TO DEFER SURGERY IN SOME REGIONS
* IN UK, IN DISCUSSIONS WITH NHS TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND CAPACITY TO HELP DEAL WITH IMPACT OF COVID-19