Argentina’s Buenos Aires to announce quarantine extension to July 17
BUENOS AIRES, Jun 27, 2020, Merco Press. Argentine president Alberto Fernández together with Buenos Aires…
[Analytics] Prepare for the US and China to decouple
While Covid-19 has dominated news for much of the year — and understandably so, as…
No reasons to panic-buy, Australia’s PM says, but supermarkets reintroduce limits on toilet roll purchasing
CANBERRA, Jun 27, 2020, BBC. Supermarkets in Australia have reintroduced limits on purchasing toilet roll…
Bangladeshi premier’s special aide contracted coronavirus
DHAKA, Jun 27, 2020, Anadolu Agency. A senior aide to Bangladesh’s prime minister tested positive…
Russian president Putin’s trust rate at 59 per cent: Poll
MOSCOW, Jun 27, 2020, Xinhua. Results of the latest poll showed on Friday (Jun 26)…
[Analytics] Establishing a legal right to healthcare in India
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, two incidents highlighted the fault lines in India’s healthcare system….
Vladimir Putin confirms his invitation to France leader Macron to visit Russia
NOVO-OGARYOVO, Jun 27, 2020, TASS. Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed an invitation to his…
Pakistan summons senior Indian diplomat over ‘ceasefire violations’
ISLAMABAD, Jun 27, 2020, PTI. Pakistan on Friday summoned a senior diplomat from the Indian…
East Java now is Indonesia’s coronavirus epicenter
JAKARTA, Jun 27, 2020, The Jakarta Post. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in East…
Cambodia’s electricity demand down 20 per cent in 2020: Officials
PHNOM PENH, Jun 27, 2020, VNA. The Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) has said Cambodia…
US president Trump cancels planned weekend visit to New Jersey without explanation
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 27, 2020, Reuters. US President Donald Trump on Friday (June 26) cancelled…
Vietnam GDP growth forecast in 2020 remains highest in Asia: IMF
HANOI, Jun 26, 2020, The Hanoi Himes. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) maintains its forecast…