[Analytics] Why does Russia, population 146 million, have fewer coronavirus cases than Luxembourg?
Russian President Vladimir Putin said this week his country managed to stop the mass spread…
Month: March 2020
Stopping coronovirus could require eight months of ‘aggressive social distancing’: Researchers
OTTAWA, Mar 22, 2020, National Post. It was an email to a few dozen colleagues…
Armed Forces arrive to assist cops monitor public movement while Malaysia’s lockdown
PETALING JAYA, Mar 22, 2020, Malay Mail. Malaysian Armed Forces personnel have been sighted across…
China’s coastal city donates 700,000 masks to Europe, Japan
FUZHOU, Mar 22, 2020, Xinhua. The city of Fuqing, eastern China’s Fujian Province, will ship…
Calls for 2020 Olympic postponement are growing in America and Europe, IOC chief rebuts them
TOKYO, Mar 22, 2020, Kyodo. International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Saturday rebutted growing…
[Analytics] Indonesia: To lock or not to lock
Following President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s announcement on March 2 of Indonesia’s first two positive cases…
About 20 novel coronavirus vaccines in development worldwide: WHO
GENEVA, Mar 21, 2020, TASS. About 20 vaccines against the novel coronavirus are currently being…
Order’s delays and cancellations of the textile-garment exports from Vietnam rises in EU, US
HANOI, Mar 21, 2020, The Hanoi Times. The growing numbers of order delays and cancellations…
China’s imported coronavirus cases jump as students, expats flock home
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Mar 21, 2020, Reuters. China reported a record rise in imported coronavirus cases on…
Philippine president Duterte orders 60-day price freeze on essential goods amid pandemic
MANILA, Mar 21, 2020, NST. The government has imposed a 60-day nationwide freeze on basic…
200-300 million coronavirus cases with millions death possible in India: Director of the center for disease dynamics
NEW DELHI, Mar 21, 2020, India Today. India is currently reporting over 270 cases of…
Thailand to shut one of two border crossings with Myanmar
NAY PYI TAW, Mar 21, 2020, The Irrawaddy. The governor of Thailand’s Tak province has…