Only 50 per cent of tickets will be sold to avoid crowds in Bangladesh: Minister
DHAKA, May 29, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan has said train services…
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Philippine govt to ease Metro Manila quarantine from June 1
MANILA, May 29, 2020, The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Malacañang on Friday defended the government’s decision…
[Analytics] Reconfiguring India’s exports during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting world trade across all sectors, but it is having the…
Coronavirus restrictions to stay in Moscow until vaccine is ready: Mayor
MOSCOW, May 28, 2020, TASS. Restrictive measures, introduced over the coronavirus pandemic, will stay in…
Hongkongers who want to flee to Taiwan will go through strict screening: Officials
HONG KONG, May 28, 2020, SCMP. Hongkongers who want to move to Taiwan, fearing they…
Indonesia’s tourism industry must transform for ‘New Normal’: President Jokowi
JAKARTA, May 28, 2020, Jakarta Globe. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said on Thursday the country’s…
[Analytics] Vietnam’s coronavirus political gains
Vietnam is handling the outbreak of COVID-19 relatively well. Vietnam has confirmed a total of…
Pacific bubble risks could be managed: New Zealand health chief
WELLINGTON, May 28, 2020, RNZ. New Zealand’s Director General of Health says the risks of…
Most of the fire extinguishers in Bangladeshi coronavirus hospital where 5 patients died in fire were expired
DHAKA, May 28, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam has…
Thai AirAsia considers merger
BANGKOK, May 28, 2020, Bangkok Post. With its “fortune hanging in the balance”, the chief…
Tokyo Tower reopens after coronavirus shutdown
TOKYO, May 28, 2020, Kyodo. Tokyo Tower, one of the Japanese capital’s major sightseeing spots,…
S. Korea to enhance quarantine measures in greater Seoul area amid spiking cases
SEOUL, May 28, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea said Thursday that it will beef up quarantine…