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[ad_1] TASMANIA: The Malaysian Parliament will sit for a single day on May 18. This event is highly anticipated in the country’s political circles, as it is the first time that Parliament will meet since a new government was formed on March 1. Ad Ad To recall, in the last …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Mr. Syedur Rahman Liton, 34, mourns his wife at her home in Dhaka, Bangladesh, while trying to speak boldly about the possible hiring of COVID-19. Over the past month, the survey supervisor has isolated himself, along with 100 other company workers, in a factory-converted dormitory in Senoko Loop, …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Circuit breaker restrictions have not deterred local athletes from giving back to the community, with food gifts and a fundraiser among the activities they have participated in. On Saturday night (May 9), national footballer Yasir Hanapi and local coach Syed Azmir partnered with the Subway sandwich franchise …

[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Sunday (May 10) a phased plan to facilitate the blockade of coronaviruses across the country, with schools and shops beginning to open from June 1, provided rates infection stay low. In a televised address, Johnson also announced plans to introduce quarantine for …

[ad_1] It will be mandatory for all offices and even canteens to ensure that workers do not stick together, to limit the possibility of a resurgence of the coronavirus as the Singapore economy gradually opens up. Taxis will also have to progressively establish a national digital passenger registration system, called …

[ad_1] MADRID: Spain recorded its lowest daily number of deaths from coronavirus since mid-March on Sunday (May 10), as half the population prepared to alleviate one of the strictest blockades in Europe. Emergency health chief Fernando Simon said at a press conference that the number of daily deaths from 143 …

[ad_1] SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korea’s capital closed more than 2,100 nightclubs, hostess bars, and nightclubs after dozens of coronavirus infections linked up with club goers who came out last weekend as the country relaxed the patterns of social distancing. The measures imposed on Saturday by Seoul Mayor …

[ad_1] MILAN: Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy increased in 194 on Saturday, from 243 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily count of new cases fell to 1,083 from 1,327 on Friday (9 may). The total death toll since the outbreak came on February …

[ad_1] BEIJING (REUTERS) – China has issued a lengthy rebuttal of what it said were 24 “ludicrous accusations” by some top US politicians about its handling of the new coronavirus outbreak. The Chinese Foreign Ministry has devoted most of its press releases over the past week to rejecting allegations by …

[ad_1] GENEVA (AFP) – In one of the most expensive cities in the world, thousands of people lined up on Saturday (May 9) to receive free food, as the Covid-19 crisis highlights Geneva’s generally invisible poor . In the Swiss city famous for its private banks, luxury watchmakers and chic …