Category: Asia
Thailand records lowest daily COVID-19 tally in more than a month
BANGKOK: Thailand recorded 19 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday (Apr 21), a senior health official said,.. Read More
Indonesia bans traditional Ramadan exodus to rein in COVID-19 spread
JAKARTA: Indonesia will ban its traditional annual exodus of people streaming out of cities at the e.. Read More
100 families at President’s Estate in self-isolation as sanitation worker’s relative tests positive
NEW DELHI: Over 100 families residing at the President's Estate are under self-isolation as a p.. Read More
Day 28 of coronavirus lockdown: Ground report from Indian cities
NEW DELHI: The total number of Covid-19 cases in the country stood at 18,601, as per reports from th.. Read More
Covid-19: At 12%, Maharashtras low recovery rate is intriguing, say health experts
MUMBAI: Amid the daily spikes in Covid-19 cases and deaths, there has been some hopeful surge in rec.. Read More
Commentary: Indonesias half-hearted effort to halt massive Ramadan exodus is all form, no substance
JAKARTA: Although relatively late compared to other Southeast Asian nations, Indonesia has finally t.. Read More
Undaunted by COVID-19 and border controls, Malaysian mums in Singapore send around 3,000kg of breast milk to babies back home
KUALA LUMPUR: It has been a month since Christina Lye, 28, saw her three-month-old baby. While the .. Read More
Islamophobic tweets rile Gulf, envoy in damage-control mode
BENGALURU: A five-year old misogynistic tweet of Bengaluru South BJP MP Tejasvi Surya has returned t.. Read More
54 held for Bengaluru attack on medical staff; IMA demands special law
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: Padarayanapura area in Bengaluru turned into a garrison on Monday, hours after .. Read More
As emergency patients await treatment, many hospitals insist on Covid-19 tests
NEW DELHI: A debate is raging among doctors on whether or not to test all patients coming to hospita.. Read More