Tag Archives: Pacific Asia

China sees rebound in new COVID-19 cases, including 17 in Beijing

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker in a protective suit collects swabs from construction workers for nucleic acid testing after a new outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, June 25, 2020. cnsphoto via REUTERS / File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China on Saturday reported the highest number of …

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Thailand and Myanmar burn seized drugs worth $ 2 billion

AYUTTHAYA, Thailand / YANGON (Reuters) – Thailand and Myanmar on Friday destroyed 25 tons of illicit drugs worth more than $ 2 billion, but said the tide of drugs was growing as organized crime gangs escalated the offer and find new channels to do business. Plastic-wrapped heroin bricks are displayed …

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