[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States Senate approved President Joe Biden’s $ 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan on Saturday (March 6) in a party line vote after an all-night session which was repeatedly delayed when the Republican minority tried but failed to advance. three dozen amendments. The plan passed on a …
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[ad_1] YANGON: Myanmar security forces fired while conducting night raids in the main city of Yangon after breaking up the latest protests against last month’s coup with tear gas and stun grenades. The Southeast Asian country has been in turmoil since the military overthrew and detained elected leader Aung San …
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[ad_1] REUTERS: Myanmar authorities exhumed the body of a 19-year-old woman who was shot to death wearing a T-shirt that read “Everything will be fine” and her examination exonerated police from the murder, state television MRTV said on Saturday. March). ). Kyal Sin, known as Angel, was shot to the …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – An Indonesian domestic worker was the only new coronavirus case in the community announced on Saturday (March 6). The 35-year-old woman arrived in Singapore on January 20 and delivered her stay-at-home notice (SHN) at a dedicated facility until February 3. Both the pre-departure test conducted on January …
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[ad_1] Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has dismissed criticism surrounding his performances against the “Big Six” teams in the Premier League this season. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side failed to win a league match against England’s top clubs this season with Fernandes’ only goal from the penalty spot in United’s 6-1 …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Not just an infectious disease doctor, but also the leader of one of the latest clinical trials of a Covid-19 antibody to treat patients with the virus. Dr Shirin Kalimuddin, a consultant in the Department of Infectious Diseases at Singapore General Hospital, is the principal investigator for …
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[ad_1] People running across the Jubilee Bridge at Marina Bay in Singapore. (PHOTO: Suhaimi Abdullah / NurPhoto via Getty Images) SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MINSA) confirmed 13 new cases of COVID-19 in Singapore on Saturday (March 6), bringing the country’s total case count to 60,020. There is a …
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[ad_1] HONG KONG: A group of 11 Hong Kong activists accused of subversion will remain in jail for at least another five days while judges consider whether to release them on bail, a court said on Saturday (March 6). The group, which includes three former legislators, will have hearings on …
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[ad_1] KUALA TERENGGANU: The limited global supply of COVID-19 vaccines has made it necessary for the Malaysian government to monopolize purchases to ensure the success of its national immunization program, Vice Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Ahmad Amzad Hashim said on Saturday (6 of March). ). He said that …
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[ad_1] BANGKOK: Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Thai capital on Saturday night (March 6) to demand that authorities release some leaders of the protests from jail, defying a Friday night order prohibiting public gatherings in the city. A youth-led protest movement emerged last year calling for the resignation of …
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