[ad_1] WILMINGTON, Delaware: President-elect Joe Biden on Monday (Nov. 16) will focus on plans to revive a pandemic-hit U.S. economy as he prepares for his new administration, while President Donald Trump vowed to move forward with challenges. far-reaching judicial decisions for election results. With the number of coronavirus cases rising …
Read More »The pre-event Covid-19 swab was quick and well organized, say MCI conference participants, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Approximately 200 attendees to the Ministry of Communications and Information Insights Conference took a rapid test for Covid-19 before heading to the grand ballroom at the Marina Bay Sands Convention and Exhibition Center on Monday (Nov 16). Nobody tested positive. The pre-event smear used rapid antigen tests, …
Read More »Asia reaches a crossroads in the fight against COVID-19 as cases increase
[ad_1] SYDNEY: Countries in the Asia-Pacific region reported record numbers of novel coronaviruses and new outbreaks on Monday (November 16), with Japan facing mounting pressure to reimpose a state of emergency and South Korea warning it was in a “critical crossroads”. The resurgence of the virus in Asia comes at …
Read More »Australia is back on outbreak alert as state virus infections rise, Australia / NZ News & Top Stories
[ad_1] ADELAIDE (REUTERS) – The Australian state of South Australia reported 14 new cases of coronavirus on Monday (November 16), a rapid increase in the first outbreak in the state since April, prompting officials to impose social distancing restrictions. . The group also led other Australian states to reimpose strict …
Read More »Growing Fear: Anxiety Rises Over Vietnam Staples
[ad_1] HANOI: Vietnam’s fragrant noodle soups and fresh spring rolls have won fans around the world, but growing food safety scandals on the country’s streets are causing a growing wave of anxiety among millennials about what they eat . Tran Huong Lan, a 32-year-old accountant, spent two nights in the …
Read More »Trump Briefly Admits Electoral Defeat, Clings to Shaky Legal Strategy, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – On Sunday (November 15), US President Donald Trump briefly acknowledged losing the US election in a morning Twitter post, but then backtracked, saying he concedes “nothing” and promising to wage a judicial fight against the electoral law, experts say it is unlikely to succeed. President-elect Joe …
Read More »South Korea considers stricter distancing as COVID-19 takes ‘a very dangerous turn’
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea reported more than 200 new coronavirus cases for the third day in a row on Monday (Nov. 16), as the government considers tightening social distancing to curb persistent outbreaks in offices, medical facilities and small gatherings. The Korea Disease Prevention and Control Agency (KDCA) recorded 223 …
Read More »Johnson of Great Britain in self-isolation; have no symptoms of COVID-19
[ad_1] LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is isolating himself after being told he came into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Sunday (Nov 15). “He will continue to work from Downing Street, including leading the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic,” said a statement …
Read More »As COVID-19 Pandemic Intensifies, North Dakota Becomes 35th U.S. State To Require Masks
[ad_1] BISMARCK: North Dakota has become the 35th U.S. state to require face covers to be worn in public, as governors across the country face a surge in coronavirus infections threatening to flood their homes. health care systems. North Dakota joined 38 other states this month in reporting record daily …
Read More »New Zealand says it has not been notified by Chinese authorities about COVID-19 in its meat
[ad_1] WELLINGTON: New Zealand said on Monday (Nov 15) that it had not been notified of any problems with its exports of frozen meat after Chinese authorities said the coronavirus was found in its meat products. The Chinese city of Jinan said over the weekend that it had found COVID-19 …
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