S. Korea’s PM hints at change in mask policy as supply remains stable
SEOUL, May 24, 2020, Yonhap. Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun on Sunday hinted at changing the…
novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV – Covid-19)
Over 344,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning May 24
MOSCOW, May 24, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 344,000 cases, officials…
US, China at ‘brink of new Cold War’: Chinese foreign minister
BEIJING, May 24, 2020, AFP. The United States is pushing relations with China to “the…
Covid-19 vaccine trial shows promising results in China
BEIJING, May 24, 2020, China Daily. A medical worker extracts the recombinant novel coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Vietnam named best Covid-19 performer globally: Politico
HANOI, May 24, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said…
‘We feel like tourists’: Malaysians throng Kuala Lumpur city centre on first day of Raya
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24, 2020, Malay Mail. It is a norm for foreigners to ‘swarm’…
China reports no new coronavirus cases for first time
BEIJING, May 23, 2020, AFP. China on Saturday (May 23) reported zero new coronavirus infections…
US plans massive coronavirus vaccine testing effort to meet year-end deadline
CHICAGO, May 23, 2020, Reuters. The United States plans a massive testing effort involving more…
Domestic travellers with green status on Aarogya Setu needn’t be quarantined in India: Official
NEW DELHI, May 23, 2020, Hindustan Times. Civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on…
Tourism reports 50 per cent increase in two weeks in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, May 23, 2020, The Khmer Times. More than 250,000 tourists have visited popular…
[Analytics] China: one country, two sessions, three threats
The key takeaways of the Two Sessions of the 13th National People’s Congress in Beijing…
Two Chinese arrested for fake Covid-19 drugs in the Philippines
MANILA, May 23, 2020, PhilStar. Two Chinese citizens were arrested in Cavite yesterday for possession…