SINGAPORE: Scoot will “temporarily suspend” flights to 49 destinations as countries tighten border restrictions amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.In an...
Day: March 22, 2020
DUBAI: Emirates announced on Sunday (Mar 22) that it will “temporarily suspend" all its passenger operations from Wednesday in light of the COVID-19 outbreak that...
SINGAPORE: Eight Singaporeans were evacuated from Tehran on a flight arranged by Malaysia, said Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on...
PARIS: The COVID-19 outbreak has claimed its first fatality among French medical personnel, Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Sunday...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Sunday (Mar 22) reported 123 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the national total to 1,306. Health director-general Noor...
SINGAPORE: More than 4,000 dengue cases have been reported since the start of 2020 – about twice the number of...
BEIJING: China has started the first phase of a clinical trial for a COVID-19 vaccine, records show, as the world's scientists race...
BANGKOK: Thailand reported 188 new coronavirus infections on Sunday (Mar 22), its largest daily increase, taking the total to 599...
JAKARTA: Indonesia reported 64 new coronavirus cases and 10 new deaths, a health ministry official told reporters on Sunday (Mar 22),...
TOKYO: Japan's Oita prefecture confirmed two new coronavirus infections at a medical centre on Sunday (Mar 22), bringing the total...
JAKARTA: Indonesia has turned its "Athlete's Village" built for the 2018 Asian Games into an emergency hospital with a capacity...
Commentary Commentary In the face of a frightening coronavirus pandemic, my partner and I are responding quite differently, says the...
MUMBAI: Hundreds of millions of Indians stayed indoors on Sunday (Mar 22), heeding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to citizens...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Sunday (Mar 22) reported another death, bringing the COVID-19 death toll in the country to nine.Health director-general Noor...