BANGKOK: Thailand's health ministry said on Thursday (Jul 8) it had proposed new travel curbs and tighter restrictions in … [Read more...] about Thai authorities consider tighter curbs as COVID-19 deaths climb
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Thai authorities warn against planned pro-democracy protest, citing COVID-19
BANGKOK: Thai authorities warned demonstrators on Wednesday (Jun 23) against gathering to mark the anniversary of the Siamese … [Read more...] about Thai authorities warn against planned pro-democracy protest, citing COVID-19
Malaysia sees more than 4,500 new COVID-19 cases; authorities say not planning nationwide MCO
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia reported 4,519 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours on Saturday (May 8), the second consecutive day … [Read more...] about Malaysia sees more than 4,500 new COVID-19 cases; authorities say not planning nationwide MCO
Malaysia reports 4,094 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths as authorities ease some restrictions
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 4,094 new COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths on Thursday (Jan 28), even as authorities moved to … [Read more...] about Malaysia reports 4,094 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths as authorities ease some restrictions
Maryland authorities raced to find and stop a child positive for Covid-19 from boarding a flight
Police were informed by a local health officer at 3 p.m. on November 24 that a young boy who was about to board a plane with … [Read more...] about Maryland authorities raced to find and stop a child positive for Covid-19 from boarding a flight
New Zealand says it has not been notified by Chinese authorities about COVID-19 in its meat
WELLINGTON: New Zealand said on Monday (Nov 15) it had not been notified of any issues with its frozen meat exports after … [Read more...] about New Zealand says it has not been notified by Chinese authorities about COVID-19 in its meat
New coronavirus lockdown in Greece requires people to text authorities before leaving home
Under a second nationwide coronavirus lockdown in Greece, people will need to text authorities if they want to leave their … [Read more...] about New coronavirus lockdown in Greece requires people to text authorities before leaving home
Philippine tourist sites reopen ‘cautiously’ as authorities confirm more than 2,600 new COVID-19 cases
MANILA: Two of the most popular Philippine tourist destinations, including Boracay beach, have partially reopened, drawing … [Read more...] about Philippine tourist sites reopen ‘cautiously’ as authorities confirm more than 2,600 new COVID-19 cases
Bereaved relatives of COVID-19 victims in Wuhan accuse authorities of blocking lawsuits
WUHAN: Wuhan pensioner Zhong Hanneng endured every parent's worst nightmare when COVID-19 claimed her son in February, and … [Read more...] about Bereaved relatives of COVID-19 victims in Wuhan accuse authorities of blocking lawsuits
Special COVID-19 testing arrangements for passengers flying to China between Aug 28 and 31: Singapore authorities
SINGAPORE: Special COVID-19 testing arrangements have been made for travellers who will be flying to China between Friday and … [Read more...] about Special COVID-19 testing arrangements for passengers flying to China between Aug 28 and 31: Singapore authorities
Thousands of South Korea church members quarantined as authorities warn of COVID-19 ‘crisis’
SEOUL: Thousands of Protestant church members in Seoul have been asked to quarantine, South Korean authorities said Monday … [Read more...] about Thousands of South Korea church members quarantined as authorities warn of COVID-19 ‘crisis’
Hong Kong reports 85 COVID-19 cases as authorities battle third wave
HONG KONG: Hong Kong reported 85 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday (Aug 5), including three that were locally transmitted, … [Read more...] about Hong Kong reports 85 COVID-19 cases as authorities battle third wave