Govt says lockdown will remain intact, may ease some restrictions in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, May 4, 2020, Pakistan Today. The federal government on Sunday said that the restrictions…
South Korea should sign a free trade deal with North Korea: Think tank
SEOUL, May 4, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea should sign a free trade deal with North…
Pompeo reaffirms US mission to denuke N. Korea after Kim’s return to public eye
WASHINGTON D.C./SEOUL, May 4, 2020, Yonhap. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has renewed Washington’s…
No new coronavirus cases in New Zealand in a past day, alert level may stepping down in a next week
WELLINGTON, May 4, 2020, NZ Herald. Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield announced that for the…
Covid-19 pandemic slams Asia’s factories, activity hits financial-crisis lows
SYDNEY, May 4, 2020, Reuters. Asia’s factory activity was ravaged in April, business surveys showed…
Bangkok’s Chinatown comes alive as restrictions ease
BANGKOK, May 4, 2020, Reuters. Thailand’s new coronavirus cases rose to 18 on Monday (May…
Metro Manila may ease lockdown rules after May 15: Official
MANILA, May 4, 2020, PhilStar. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) yesterday…
72 per cent in Japan see animal market closure key in curbing pandemics in the future: WWF
TOKYO, May 4, 2020, Kyodo. Seventy-two percent of Japanese believe a closure of illegal and…
Lifting of social distancing is feasible in Hong Kong: Medical experts
HONG KONG, May 4, 2020, CHina Daily. Medical experts said the city has met the…
Malaysia relaxes its partial lockdown, not many take to trains and buses in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, May 4, 2020, Malay Mail. As Malaysia enters day one of the conditional…
Trump says he will kill phase one trade deal if China $200B spending promise falls short
WASHINGTON D.C., May 4, 2020, SCMP. US President Donald Trump has threatened to terminate the…
Hundreds of Indian Hyderabad’s workers stage protest on sendings back home
HYDERABAD, May 3, 2020, Mint. About 1,000 migrant workers and labours, mostly from north India,…