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China approves clinical tests of third COVID-19 vaccine as country reports 12 new coronavirus cases

On April 24, China entered the second phase of clinical trials for coronavirus vaccine. The country has finalized candidates for testing three vaccines

Apr 25, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

Doctors from China are at secret Hyang San Hospital? Where 'vegetative' Kim Jong Un underwent heart surgery

China has dispatched a team to North Korea including medical experts to advise on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Apr 25, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Nearly 150 total coronavirus cases confirmed on cruise ship in Japan

Japan official said the prefecture was discussing with the national government how to handle the large number of positive infections on the ship

Apr 25, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Indonesia convicts Papua activists of treason for holding protest

Activists Ambrosius Mulait, Surya Anta, Charles Kossay, Dano Tabuni, and Arina Elopere were convicted

Apr 25, 2020

By Reuters

Taiwan shows solidarity as bookseller who fled Hong Kong opens shop

Earlier this week after a man threw red paint at the former owner and current manager of Causeway Bay Books, Lam Wing-kee

Apr 25, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: NY records rise in people calling about ingesting bleach; disinfectant firm releases warning

Maryland state and New York recorded a spike in people calling for details about ingesting bleach, while top disinfectant firm warned after Trump's comments on Coronavirus treatment

Apr 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Malaysia to impose tourism tax from July, not August: Minister

Malaysia confirms 51 new Coronavirus cases and 2 more deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 190,000 people

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Tokyo reports 103 new Coronavirus cases as on Saturday: Report

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world infecting more than 2.7 million people globally

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Indonesia confirms 396 new Coronavirus cases and 31 more deaths

The deadly novel virus outbreak has created havoc in the world and has spread to more than 170 countries

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Philippines confirms 17 new Coronavirus deaths and 102 more infections

The deadly virus outbreak which probably originated from the Chinese city of Wuhan located in Hubei province has spread to more than 170 countries

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

A man walks past a Singapore Airlines signage at Changi Airport in Singapore

Singapore Airlines extends cancellation of 96% of flights till June

The Singapore Airlines has decided to extend the wide-ranging flight cancellation until the end of June

Apr 25, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Singapore confirms 618 new Coronavirus cases taking total to 12,693

The deadly virus outbreak has created havoc around the world and has spread to more than 170 countries globally

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Kim Jong Un in a vegetative state after botched heart surgery, reveals medical team treating him

Kim-Jong-un, is in a vegetative state following a failed heart surgery, according to the medical team currently looking after the dictator in North Korea, claims Japanese media

Apr 25, 2020

By Manthan C.

2 Coronavirus vaccines will be ready by end of 2020: China CDC chief confirms it will take maximum 5 months

While Oxford researchers already mentioned that by autumn UK's Coronavirus vaccine will be ready, China CDC head recently revealed that the country will produce the vaccine soon

Apr 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

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Trump's $211M Bank of China debt can jeopardize his re-election campaign

Donald Trump is reported to owe tens of millions of dollars to China, through a real estate debt which falls due in 2022, offering 'astonishing leverage' to Beijing

Apr 25, 2020

By Manthan C.

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