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Beware of Frozen Food: China Says Authorities Found Coronavirus on Imported Chicken Wings From Brazil

The shipment of the meat product came from an Aurora Alimentos plant in Brazil's southern state of Santa Catarina

Aug 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Taiwan president-elect Tsai Ing-wen

Taiwan Increases Military Spending by 10% to Counter China Threat

Tsai Ing-wen's cabinet increases military spending to T$453.4 billion from T$411.3 billion.

Aug 13, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Maribel Morales-Rosado

HORRIFYING: Florida Mom Shot Dead In Front of Daughter's Zoom Class; Students Traumatized

Maribel Morales-Rosado, 32, was shot multiple times by her ex-boyfriend in front of several children including her own daughter.

Aug 13, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Singapore Financial District

Singapore's Regulators Hint at Further Job Losses in Financial Sector as Country Battles Recession

MAS Deputy MD Jacqueline Loh has urged the financial institutions to train the local workforce and commit to employing Singaporeans in the coming days

Aug 12, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

China Condemns US Health Chief's Criticism Over Coronavirus as 'Political Show'

The US President Donald Trump mentioned on Tuesday that his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping had soured over the outbreak and that they had not spoken in a long time

Aug 12, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Shrimps

Coronavirus Discovered on Shrimps From Ecuador in China: Report

The news broke a day after a port city in the eastern Shandong province mentioned that it found the virus on the packaging of imported frozen seafood

Aug 12, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

vaccination

Philippines Initiates Talks With Russian Coronavirus Vaccine Maker

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 20.1 million people worldwide

Aug 12, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Dentist

Coronavirus Pandemic: Why Is WHO Asking People to Avoid Routine Dental Work?

Aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs) put healthcare personnel and others at high risk for pathogen exposure and infection

Aug 12, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Hong Kong Confirms 62 New Cases of Coronavirus Cases

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of over 741,000 people globally

Aug 12, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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SHOCKING: Brooklyn Cab Driver Arrested for Raping 12-Year-Old Girl in the Backseat

Rafael Martinez, 32, allegedly pulled over his car in the middle of the trip and jumped into the backseat and raped the minor.

Aug 12, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Southwest Airlines

Texas Family Booted From Southwest Flight After 3-Yr-Old Autistic Child Refuses to Put on Mask

The three-year-old has a sensory process disorder and started screaming when he was asked to put on the mask after boarding the flight.

Aug 12, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Teen Arrest

Los Angeles Officers Point Guns at and Handcuff Black Teens Who Were Victims of Assault [VIDEO]

The mother of one of the teenagers shared an 11-minute clip on Instagram where the boys are seen held at gunpoint.

Aug 11, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Market

Coronavirus Spreading Through Packed Food in China? Virus Found on Packaging of Imported Seafood

The incident was reported from the port city of Dalian.

Aug 11, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Israel Closes Gaza Crossing

The crossing will remain accessible only for entry of essentials such as humanitarian equipment and fuel

Aug 11, 2020

By IANS

Singapore

Singapore Records Worst Quarterly Performance as GDP Contracts 43%; Outlook Lowered

Singapore's GDP shrank 13.2% on a year-on-year basis in the quarter ended June 30.

Aug 11, 2020

By R. Ghosh

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