[ad_1] Heath officials reviewed the list of people to be tested for Covid-19 and TB in Johannesburg last week. (AP Photo) PARIS: Global blockade caused by Covid-19 risks “devastating” increase in tuberculosis cases, with nearly 1.4 million additional deaths from the world’s biggest infectious killer by 2025, recent research showed …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG: A new alliance comprising a long list of prominent figures and tycoons will focus on ways to move Hong Kong forward and repair the rift in society by seeing how to create jobs for young people and revive the economy. Created by two of Hong Kong’s previous …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE (BUSINESS HOURS) – United Overseas Bank (UOB) on Wednesday (May 6) saw a 19 percent drop in first quarter net profit due to declining margins and an increase in impairment charges, taking their profits to the lowest level in just over two years. Still, the bank’s first-quarter net …
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[ad_1] The travel plans I planned to make in 2020 have faded, as although airlines have slowly resumed flights, it is still too risky to fly for pleasure. That is why I was absolutely delighted to try different “Airbnb online experiences”. “Online Experiences” is Airbnb’s answer to alternative travel, where …
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[ad_1] Manchester City and Liverpool ‘go head to head’ in the battle to sign KV Mechelen Wonderkid Aster Vranckx … and a 17-year-old could be available for just £ 1.5m Both Premier League clubs have seen him in the Belgian league this season. Vranckx scored the first and established the …
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[ad_1] Emergency medical workers transported a Covid-19 patient to the Elmhurst Hospital Center emergency room in Queens last month. (AP Photo) NEW YORK: Fifteen children have been hospitalized in New York with a rare inflammatory disease possibly related to the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday in the latest reports of the …
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[ad_1] PETALIZING JAYA: Hundreds of Malaysians who have lost their only source of income have started lining up outside the pawn shops, their pockets full of family heirlooms and jewelry belonging to their spouse. With financial difficulties after losing their jobs thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak and the movement control …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: As widely expected, Bank Negara has reduced the overnight interest rate (OPR) by 50 basis points (bps), bringing the benchmark interest rate to 2% to support the decaying economy of Malaysia. With the cut in the OPR, commercial banks have followed suit with a corresponding adjustment in …
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[ad_1] Apple and Google have shared the first images of what the user interface of their next collaborative coronavirus contact tracking tool might look like when it is finally rolled out. As if Covid-19 had not traveled around the world in the few months it has been around, the outbreak …
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[ad_1] Photo: explosion The global shutdown amid the COVID-19 outbreak is becoming a blessing in disguise for Dota 2 fans. Days after Secret’s Puppey announced that it would bring back FPL for Dota 2, he is now the giant organizer of the BLAST tournament. who entered the kingdom of Dota …
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