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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

Malaysia's Karex, world's largest condom producer, shuts down due to coronavirus pandemic

There could be a global shortage of condoms which are vital in the fight against HIV/AIDS

Mar 29, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Tokyo witnesses quiet weekend amid coronavirus outbreak

Starbucks, Mecca Shibuya and Aeon Co kept their businesses closed

Mar 29, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

Iranian cleric uses 'perfume of the Prophet' as coronavirus cure, patient dies [VIDEO]

A video of a low-level Iranian cleric using 'perfume of the Prophet' as a cure for coronavirus has surfaced online.

Mar 28, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

North Korea wants more coronavirus testing kits, though officially North Korea has zero Wuhan virus cases - reports

Reports claim that North Korea had coronavirus cases since January, and now many North Korean soldiers have died due to COVID 19

Mar 28, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Theme park opens drive-through testing unit as UK ramps up Coronavirus response

As a part of increasing the protection of the frontline workers testing facility has been set up in the parking lot of a popular resort near London

Mar 28, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

As people abandon pets amid Coronavirus rumours, dogs are being trained to sniff out the virus

A British charity organisation which has previously trained canines to detect diseases such as malaria and cancer is trying to make the dogs diagnose Covid-19

Mar 28, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus