HONG KONG: A former top government adviser condemned Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday (Mar 15), calling for her to "resign in … [Read more...] about Former Hong Kong adviser condemns Carrie Lam over deadly COVID-19 storm
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Elderly care homes in eye of Hong Kong’s deadly COVID-19 storm
"A PERFECT STORM" Hong Kong's strict zero-COVID policy kept the coronavirus at bay for two years, but the city's barriers … [Read more...] about Elderly care homes in eye of Hong Kong’s deadly COVID-19 storm
Desperate expatriate workers storm Islamabad COVID-19 vaccination centre
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani expatriate workers desperate to obtain a Pfizer-BioNTech or AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot so they can travel … [Read more...] about Desperate expatriate workers storm Islamabad COVID-19 vaccination centre
‘We focus on getting through each day’: Old KL eateries dig into savings while waiting out COVID-19 storm
KUALA LUMPUR: Petaling Street, a usually bustling area, was deserted and quiet under the current total lockdown. Peter Chin, … [Read more...] about ‘We focus on getting through each day’: Old KL eateries dig into savings while waiting out COVID-19 storm
COVID-19 storm engulfs Mount Everest
KATHMANDU: Mount Everest guide Buddhi Bahadur Lama has spent days isolated in a tent after testing positive for coronavirus, … [Read more...] about COVID-19 storm engulfs Mount Everest
Oxygen supplies run low as India grapples with COVID-19 ‘storm’
NEW DELHI: Indian authorities scrambled to shore up supplies of medical oxygen to hospitals in the capital, Delhi, on … [Read more...] about Oxygen supplies run low as India grapples with COVID-19 ‘storm’
Spring breakers could spell ‘perfect storm’ for COVID-19 spread
Spring break partying could spell the “perfect storm” for triggering the spread of new coronavirus variants across the US, an … [Read more...] about Spring breakers could spell ‘perfect storm’ for COVID-19 spread
Commentary: Southeast Asian airlines are falling from the sky in this COVID-19 storm
BANGKOK: Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Southeast Asia was one of the fastest growing markets for air transport.But despite … [Read more...] about Commentary: Southeast Asian airlines are falling from the sky in this COVID-19 storm
Coronavirus: Infection rate in Texas a ‘perfect storm’ | US News
In the Rio Grande Valley, it's hard to find anyone who hasn't been touched by COVID-19.The pandemic ravaged the region - an … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Infection rate in Texas a ‘perfect storm’ | US News
Coronavirus: Florida closes test centres as tropical storm Isaias nears – a day after record number of deaths | US News
Florida has been forced to close coronavirus testing centres for up to a week because of the approaching tropical storm … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Florida closes test centres as tropical storm Isaias nears – a day after record number of deaths | US News
Calm before the storm for Japan suicides as COVID-19 ravages economy
TOKYO: The phones at the Tokyo suicide hotline start ringing as soon as it opens for its once-weekly overnight session. They … [Read more...] about Calm before the storm for Japan suicides as COVID-19 ravages economy
Heat, water woes and coronavirus: India’s perfect storm
NEW DELHI: Bollywood stars and political leaders have urged Indians to wash their hands to protect against coronavirus but … [Read more...] about Heat, water woes and coronavirus: India’s perfect storm