India’s coronavirus lockdown curbs buffalo meat exports, hitting Ramadan supplies
KUALA LUMPUR/MUMBAI, May 3, 2020, Reuters. For more than a decade Kuala Lumpur street vendor…
South Korea to relax social distancing rules further starting May 6
SEOUL, May 3, 2020, Reuters. South Korea will further relax social distancing rules starting on…
[Analytics] Mekong Delta residents flee as nature turns hostile
Their ancestors had come to settle the Mekong Delta, turning it into the nation’s agriculture…
Traditional brick kilns continue to pollute air in South Asia: World Bank report
KATHMANDU, May 3, 2020, The Kathmandu Post. Burning of low-grade coals and failure to upgrade…
Philippine railways eye limited capacity operations on May 16
MANILA, May 3, 2020, PhilStar. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) intends to resume operations of…
Over 134,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning May 3, rate growth is 8.6 per cent in a past day
MOSCOW, May 3, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 134,000 cases, officials…
Malaysia’s states free to adjust to conditional movement restrictions as they see fit: Official
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3, 2020, Malay Mail. Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob clarified…
Multiple gunshots from N. Korea hit S. Korean border guard post: Military
SEOUL, May 3, 2020, Yonhap. Several gunshots from North Korea hit a South Korean guard…
Covid-19 vaccine may be ready by early next year: Chinese medical expert
KUALA LUMPUR, May 2, 2020, Bernama. A vaccine for Covid-19 is expected to be ready…
Protesters assail California governor’s order closing beaches
SACRAMENTO, May 2, 2020, Fox News. One day after California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered Orange…
EU ratchets up pressure on China with call to cooperate with inquiry
BRUSSELS, May 2, 2020, SCMP. The European Union has urged China to cooperate with an…
Over 124,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning May 2, rate growth is 8.4 per cent in a past day
MOSCOW, May 2, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 124,000 cases, officials…