Spas, cinemas and mahjong salons in the Chinese city of Harbin were ordered to close on Tuesday (Sep 21) to prevent COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Chinese city of Harbin orders spas, mahjong salons to shut after COVID-19 case confirmed
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Former Indonesian minister jailed for 12 years in COVID-19 graft case
JAKARTA: Indonesia's former social affairs minister was jailed for 12 years on Monday (Aug 23) for taking up to US$1.2 … [Read more...] about Former Indonesian minister jailed for 12 years in COVID-19 graft case
First COVID-19 case reported in Paralympic Village
TOKYO: The first COVID-19 case has been detected in the Paralympic Village, days before the Games open, organisers said … [Read more...] about First COVID-19 case reported in Paralympic Village
Philippines reports first case of Lambda COVID-19 variant, second-highest daily new cases
MANILA: The Philippines' health ministry said on Sunday (Aug 15) it has detected the first case of COVID-19's Lambda variant … [Read more...] about Philippines reports first case of Lambda COVID-19 variant, second-highest daily new cases
Container port in eastern China suspends operations due to COVID-19 case
BEIJING: A container port in China's eastern marine hub Ningbo has suspended operations after a member of staff tested … [Read more...] about Container port in eastern China suspends operations due to COVID-19 case
Olympics – Organisers report 17 more Games-related COVID-19 cases
Sport Tokyo Olympics organisers … [Read more...] about Olympics – Organisers report 17 more Games-related COVID-19 cases
Olympics-Tokyo organisers report 21 new Games-related COVID-19 cases
Sport Tokyo Olympics organisers … [Read more...] about Olympics-Tokyo organisers report 21 new Games-related COVID-19 cases
First COVID-19 case hits Tokyo Olympics Village
TOKYO: Tokyo Olympics organisers revealed the first COVID-19 case in the Games Village on Saturday (Jul 17) as they sought to … [Read more...] about First COVID-19 case hits Tokyo Olympics Village
Foo Fighters postpone show after COVID-19 case within organization
Foo Fighters sold-out NYC show includes big hits, Dave Chappelle cameoFor the first time in over 460 days, Madison Square … [Read more...] about Foo Fighters postpone show after COVID-19 case within organization
Chinese city on Myanmar border reports COVID-19 case spike
SHANGHAI: Authorities in China's southwestern province of Yunnan reported 15 new confirmed locally transmitted coronavirus … [Read more...] about Chinese city on Myanmar border reports COVID-19 case spike
South Korea reports highest COVID-19 case count since Jan 7
SEOUL: South Korea's daily count of coronavirus cases topped 800 on Thursday (Jul 1), the highest since Jan 7 due to new … [Read more...] about South Korea reports highest COVID-19 case count since Jan 7
Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta COVID-19 variant
TAIPEI: Taiwan reported its first domestically transmitted case of the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus on … [Read more...] about Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta COVID-19 variant