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Prison set ablaze and inmates escape after riot breaks out over Coronavirus fears in Thailand

A riot in Thailand prison on Sunday has caused the prison catching fire while inmates were inside and led to the escape of four people

Mar 29, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Three reasons why China and South Korea are under threat of facing second Coronavirus wave

There are three reasons which are enough to justify why China and South Korea under the threat of a new wave of COVID-19 outbreak

Mar 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

North Korea's nuclear timeline till date: Country launches sixth unidentified projectile in a month

North Korea has fired sixth unidentified projectile within a gap of 30 days, here is the history of North Korea's nuclear weapon-making starting from the 1950s

Mar 29, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun

Thai King self-isolates in a top hotel with a 'harem' of 20 women concubines amid Coronavirus

Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn self-isolated himself with 20 women concubines in a top hotel in the Alpine resort town of Germany amid coronavirus outbreak

Mar 29, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

Xi Jinping with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Did WHO delay to declare Coronavirus pandemic as China was friendly and 2nd highest donor?

Recently Taiwan, which has successfully contained the spread of Novel Coronavirus in the region, accused WHO for ignoring their queries regarding COVID-19 outbreak in China

Mar 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Juventus players, coach Maurizio Sarri agree to pay cut due to Coronavirus crisis

The deadly novel virus has created a major stir in Italy claiming the lives of more than 10,000 people in the country

Mar 29, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

South Korea will impose mandatory Coronavirus quarantine on all foreign arrivals

The coronavirus outbreak has created a major stir around the world claiming the lives of over 30,000 people worldwide

Mar 29, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Cambodian records one new Coronavirus case, tightens restrictions at border

The coronavirus outbreak has created major stir around the world claiming the lives of over 30,000 people worldwide

Mar 29, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

BREAKING: Third death due to Coronavirus reported in Singapore

A 70-year-old man has passed away in Singapore becoming the third case of death because of the coronavirus in the country

Mar 29, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Afghan govt team violates US-Taliban deal

Recently Afghan government released a list of 21 delegates intended to hold the intra-Afghan peace talks with the Taliban which was a part of the US-Afghan deal

Mar 29, 2020

By IANS

Singapore: Standing or sitting close would mean jail and $10,000 fine amid coronavirus

Sitting/standing close to another person is barred in singapore, violations can land one in jail for upto six months or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or both

Mar 29, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus