Brunei will not open borders soon: Minister
BRUNEI, Jun 14, 2020, Borneo Bulletin. The Sultanate will not be looking at opening borders…
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Malaysians with pay cuts struggled more than jobless to pay bills: Survey
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 14, 2020, Malay Mail. During the movement control order (MCO), many businesses…
Bangladeshi state minister Abdullah suffered three heart attacks before he died, was Covid-19 positive
DHAKA, Jun 14, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Sheikh Md Abdullah, the late state minister for religious…
Bhutan’s department of traditional medicine has identified three potential medicines to treat Covid-19
THIMPHU, Jun 14, 2020, Kuensel Online. The Department of Traditional Medicine Services (DTMS) has identified…
Philiippine business slow for reopened salons, barbershops
MANILA, Jun 14, 2020, The Manila Times. Exactly a week since the government allowed salons…
Passenger dies on board Air India flight with fever, but company said he passed away ‘due to natural causes’
MUMBAI, Jun 14, 2020, India Today. 42-year-old passenger on board an Air India flight from…
Over 528,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning June 14
MOSCOW, Jun 14, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 528,000 cases, officials…
Entrance to Machu Picchu limited to 675 daily visits starting July
CUSCO, Jun 14, 2020, ANDINA. The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu will merely welcome a…
‘Keep foreign tourists out’, Thai majority says, but ‘travel bubbles’ could be key to opening up the country again
BANGKOK, Jun 14, 2020, Bangkok Post. A majority of people do not want foreign tourists…
Empty shelves in food-rich Australia raise questions about supply chains
SYDNEY, Jun 13, 2020, ST. Australia’s vast swathes of farmland produce enormous quantities of food…
Tens of thousands sign petition to keep Disneyland closed until coronavirus outbreak is under control in California
LOS ANGELES, Jun 13, 2020, Los Angeles Times. Tens of thousands have signed an online…
[Analytics] The hard truth about lockdowns and why they failed
The world’s search today for an answer (solution) to the coronavirus pandemic calls to mind…