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Philippines Asks Local Pharma Firms to Manufacture COVID-19 Vaccine Jointly With China or Taiwan

A government agency in the Philippines is urging local companies to work with foreign firms to manufacture a vaccine for COVID-19

Jun 17, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

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Beijing Turns Into Fortress Due to Coronavirus Heightened Alert

On Wednesday, Beijing authorities have canceled at least 1,255 inbound and outbound flights as Coronavirus cases mount

Jun 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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President Trump Signs Order Banning Police Chokeholds, Says 'Bad Cops' Will be Accountable

The new order allows police departments to track officers who have been accused of using excessive force.

Jun 17, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Thailand's Roving Dog Groomer Back in Business

To get to the shelters, he rides for free on trains from his home in the northeastern Sisaket province and sometimes stays over at the Buddhist temples, where dogs are also welcome

Jun 16, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Britain Warns Against Security Law for Hong Kong as North Korea Defends China

The deputy ambassador at North Korea's mission voiced concern about 'certain countries attempt to use Hong Kong-related issues to interfere in China's domestic affairs'

Jun 16, 2020

By Reuters

As Coronavirus New Cluster Emerges in Beijing, China Opens Shanghai for US, New Zealand Flights

Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Delta will resume operations to Shanghai with strict rules in place

Jun 16, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

After Maradona, Another Argentinian Footballer Claims His Soul 'Abducted' By Extraterrestrials

The Argentinian footballer claimed that his soul was taken by advanced aliens to conduct experiments

Jun 16, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Pyongyang, North KoreaSoldiers march during a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the Korean People's Army

After Threats, North Korea Blows up Liaison Office with South Korea

The office which was established in 2018 with South Korean officials regularly travelling to North was demolished in North Korea's Kaesong

Jun 16, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Defiant Najib orchestrates expulsion of Muhyiddin and Mukhriz from Unmo

Did Malaysia PM Muhyiddin Yassin Break Quarantine to Undergo Chemotherapy in Singapore?

The Sarawak Report's claims about Muhyiddin Yassin were dismissed by the PMO but the news outlet stuck to its reportage

Jun 16, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Duterte Extends Partial Restrictions in the Philippines as COVID-19 Cases Exceed 26,000

Lockdown measures in the Philippines have been extended due to the rising number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country.

Jun 16, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Coronavirus

FDA Stops Emergency Use of Hydroxychloroquine as it 'Weakens' Effectiveness of Remdesivir

The FDA also asks caregivers to instruct patients to reveal if they are taking hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine.

Jun 16, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Coronavirus

Visitors To UK shops Remained More Than 80% Lower In May

The footfall data showed a slight improvement on the 84.7 percent decline seen in April as some garden centers and homeware shops reopened during May

Jun 15, 2020

By Reuters

First glimpse of Disney Parks Star Wars-inspired land model

Disneyland Resort In Hong Kong Set To Reopen On Thursday

The park which is situated on Lantau Island is set to reopen from Thursday with several safety measures in place

Jun 15, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Beijing Coronavirus: WeChat, Alipay Deny Sharing Data of Users Who Visited Xinfadi Market With CCP

Both the controversial posts shared by Chinese digital payment apps allegedly removed from the platform

Jun 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

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Has US Handled Coronavirus Better Than China? Majority of Countries Say 'NO'

A new survey revealed deep global dissatisfaction with the U.S. leadership under President Donald Trump

Jun 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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