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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 10 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (October 11), including seven imported infections. The new cases bring the national total to 57,876. Ad Ad The seven imported cases had been placed on a stay-at-home notice upon arrival in Singapore, the Health Ministry added. In …

[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Australia is in talks with Japan, South Korea, Singapore and the South Pacific nations about reopening travel as coronavirus infections decline, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday (October 11). Australia closed its borders in March to curb the spread of the coronavirus and is seeking to revive …

[ad_1] BANGKOK: At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured after a freight train collided with a tour bus near Bangkok on Sunday (October 11), authorities said. The collision occurred around 8 a.m. (9 a.m. Singapore time) at Khlong Khwaeng Klan Station in Chachoengsao province, about 50 kilometers east …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India surpassed 7 million on Sunday (October 11) with a number of new cases declining in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of the onset of fatigue from the mask and distancing. The Ministry of Health recorded another 74,383 …

[ad_1] BANGKOK (AFP) – At least 17 passengers were killed and more than a dozen injured on Sunday (October 11) when a bus collided with a train in Thailand, authorities said. The collision occurred about 50 kilometers east of the capital, Bangkok, as bus passengers were heading to a temple …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 374 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday (October 10), a slight increase from the previous day as health officials accelerated contact tracing in the state of Sabah, where a large number of cases in recent weeks. The new cases bring the cumulative count to 15,096 …

[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s COVID-19 death count surpassed 150,000 on Saturday night (October 10), despite signs that the pandemic is slowly retreating in Latin America’s largest nation. The Brazilian Ministry of Health reported that the death toll now stands at 150,198. The figure is the second highest in the …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s doctor said on Saturday (October 10) that the president is no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus. In a memo, Dr. Sean Conley says Trump meets the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criteria for safely interrupting isolation and is no longer considered a …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A new offer of coronavirus aid from the White House received poor reviews from both ends of the political spectrum on Saturday (October 10). The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, rejected the most generous Trump administration plan to date as “one step forward, two steps …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: New COVID-19 cases in the United States hit a two-month high on Friday (October 9) with more than 58,000 reported coronavirus infections and hospitalizations in the Midwest at record levels for the fifth day in a row, according to an analysis. from Reuters. Ten of the 50 states …