WELLINGTON: New Zealand has passed a landmark bill that treats abortion as a health issue rather than a crime, a...
Day: March 19, 2020
OSAKA: World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news conference on Monday (Mar 16): “We have a simple...
SINGAPORE: The world is coming to grips with the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic that began last year in China and is now...
BANGKOK: When landscape architect Kotchakorn Voraakhom and her landscape design studio, Landprocess, created a park in central Bangkok in 2017,...
JAKARTA: Mr Fachri Muchtar developed a cough and had difficulty breathing after staying in a packed lodging in Jakarta’s Old...
GENEVA: The head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday (Mar 18) called the new coronavirus an "enemy against humanity", as...
BRUSSELS: China will send 2.2 million masks and 50,000 testing kits to the EU to cope with the spread of...
BERLIN: Germany is facing its biggest challenge "since the Second World War" in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, Chancellor...
EMS, Switzerland: Britain faces a "massive shortage" of ventilators that will be needed to treat critically-ill patients suffering from coronavirus,...
OUAGADOUGOU: Sub-Saharan Africa on Wednesday (Mar 18) recorded its first coronavirus death, a high-ranking politician in Burkina Faso, as the...
DUBLIN: Ireland's health service was inundated by offers from former healthcare professionals prepared to return to frontline service to tackle...
LONDON: Patients with existing illnesses that cause breathlessness, wheezing or lung problems run a higher risk of developing severe cases...
VENICE: The city of Venice is enjoying crystal clear waters in its world-famous canals due to a lack of debris...
WASHINGTON: With Bernie Sanders on the ropes in the race for the Democratic Party nomination, Joe Biden can turn his...