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Convalescent blood plasma for COVID-19 treatmentConvalescent blood plasma for COVID-19 treatment

Convalescent blood plasma for COVID-19 treatment

Vaccines and drugs against COVID-19 are currently being researched and developed. Scientists are also trying other alternatives that are more…

May 2, 2020
Golf Olympic qualification round is postponed due to CoronavirusGolf Olympic qualification round is postponed due to Coronavirus

Golf Olympic qualification round is postponed due to Coronavirus

The International Golf Federation and International Olympic Committee have announced an adjustment to the qualifying system for the Tokyo2020 Olympic…

May 2, 2020
Foreign Expat used drugs and killed Thai women in PattayaForeign Expat used drugs and killed Thai women in Pattaya

Foreign Expat used drugs and killed Thai women in Pattaya

A 48 year old man from Northern Ireland, has been arrested in Pattaya, Thailand and charged with the murder of…

May 2, 2020
Covid-19: Vietnam has recorded 270 without a single deathCovid-19: Vietnam has recorded 270 without a single death

Covid-19: Vietnam has recorded 270 without a single death

HANOI - Vietnam has reported less than 300 cases of Covid-19 without fatality since January 2020, according to official records.…

May 1, 2020
Clarity and Information Updates will be given by Banks regarding Loan MoratoriumClarity and Information Updates will be given by Banks regarding Loan Moratorium

Clarity and Information Updates will be given by Banks regarding Loan Moratorium

For many Malaysians the declaration of the 6-month automatic deferment of all loans by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has been…

May 1, 2020
Roque stands by PH position: ‘Taiwan is part of China’Roque stands by PH position: ‘Taiwan is part of China’

Roque stands by PH position: ‘Taiwan is part of China’

MANILA - Presidential spokesman Harry Roque reiterated on Thursday that Taiwan is part of China despite mounting protest from Taiwan.…

May 1, 2020
Covid-19 takes its toll as 130 factories in Cambodia suspend operationsCovid-19 takes its toll as 130 factories in Cambodia suspend operations

Covid-19 takes its toll as 130 factories in Cambodia suspend operations

PHNOM PENH - Up to 130 factories in Cambodia have suspended operations due to massive decline in sales brought upon…

May 1, 2020
Marikina coronavirus testing lab gets DOH approvalMarikina coronavirus testing lab gets DOH approval

Marikina coronavirus testing lab gets DOH approval

Metro Manila - Marikina City's COVID-19 testing laboratory has finally been accredited by The Department of Health (DOH), Mayor Marcelino…

May 1, 2020
Cebu Pacific staring at P1.18-B loss in Q1 as virus impact flightsCebu Pacific staring at P1.18-B loss in Q1 as virus impact flights

Cebu Pacific staring at P1.18-B loss in Q1 as virus impact flights

Manila - Budget airliner Cebu Pacific, reported a net loss of nearly P1.2 billion in the first three months of…

April 30, 2020
SINGAPORE – A 22-year-old man was fined $1,500 on Wednesday for leaving his house 30 minutes before the quarantine endedSINGAPORE – A 22-year-old man was fined $1,500 on Wednesday for leaving his house 30 minutes before the quarantine ended

SINGAPORE – A 22-year-old man was fined $1,500 on Wednesday for leaving his house 30 minutes before the quarantine ended

On Wednesday (April 29), The 22-year-old Singaporean was charged and fined $1,500. It was issued via a written order. The…

April 30, 2020