Virus

Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii tests positive for Covid-19Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii tests positive for Covid-19

Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii tests positive for Covid-19

KUCHING – Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has announced on his Facebook page post that he has tested positive…

March 19, 2020
Confusion as locked-down Philippines starts virus quarantineConfusion as locked-down Philippines starts virus quarantine

Confusion as locked-down Philippines starts virus quarantine

Millions of people woke up confused, confined and frustrated in the Philippines on Tuesday, as a sweeping home quarantine order…

March 17, 2020
Cambodia New Year celebrations face cancellationsCambodia New Year celebrations face cancellations

Cambodia New Year celebrations face cancellations

The Svay Rieng administration hall has officially announced the cancellation of the Angkor Sankranta Festival, a four-day celebration of the…

March 17, 2020
Covid-19: Movement Control Order imposed from March 18 to 31, says MuhyiddinCovid-19: Movement Control Order imposed from March 18 to 31, says Muhyiddin

Covid-19: Movement Control Order imposed from March 18 to 31, says Muhyiddin

KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has declared that Malaysia will be placed under nationwide movement control…

March 17, 2020
International travellers to Beijing to pay for quarantineInternational travellers to Beijing to pay for quarantine

International travellers to Beijing to pay for quarantine

International travellers landing in Beijing will be quarantined for 14 days at their own expense, authorities in the Chinese capital…

March 16, 2020
Germany says virus vaccine research not for saleGermany says virus vaccine research not for sale

Germany says virus vaccine research not for sale

Germany's foreign minister said Monday the rights to coronavirus vaccine research were not for sale, following reports Donald Trump wanted…

March 16, 2020
Thai economic outlook among Asia’s weakestThai economic outlook among Asia’s weakest

Thai economic outlook among Asia’s weakest

Thailand is preparing to restrict some aspects of daily life after the country’s biggest spike in coronavirus cases, further damaging…

March 16, 2020
6 new Covid-19 cases confirmed in Sarawak6 new Covid-19 cases confirmed in Sarawak

6 new Covid-19 cases confirmed in Sarawak

KUCHING - Sarawak has reported six additional positive Covid-19 cases today, bringing the state's total to nine cases. State Disaster…

March 16, 2020
Doctors issue Stage-3 warningDoctors issue Stage-3 warning

Doctors issue Stage-3 warning

An association of chest physicians is calling on the government to prepare for Covid-19 to become a "Stage 3", full-blown…

March 14, 2020
Manila lockdown set to curb growthManila lockdown set to curb growth

Manila lockdown set to curb growth

A month long lockdown in the Philippine capital to contain the spread of coronavirus is set to curb economic growth…

March 13, 2020