Commentary: Smokers, you have a higher risk of COVID-19 infection
NEWCASTLE: If you’re a smoker, there’s really never been a better time to quit.Coronavirus affects your lungs, causing flu-like symptoms...
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COVID-19 infection rate steepens as India searches for 9,000 exposed to Delhi cluster
NEW DELHI: India reported its biggest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases as officials on Thursday (Apr 2) raced to track...
‘If not us, then who?’: Malaysian doctors overcome fear of infection in country’s battle against COVID-19
JOHOR BAHRU: Since Dr Sean Thum was deployed to the frontline of Malaysia’s battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, his family members...
Hard times: Jakarta’s e-hailing riders see sharp dip in earnings, fear infection amid COVID-19 pandemic
JAKARTA: Mr Imam Riady misses Jakarta’s notorious traffic jams.For the motorcycle taxi driver, the city’s gridlock was a sign that...
Methodist churches in Singapore suspend services to ‘break the chain’ of COVID-19 infection
SINGAPORE: The Methodist Church in Singapore will suspend services for an initial period of two weeks to help "break the chain"...
Philippine capital plans curfew as coronavirus deaths, infection tally spike
MANILA: Manila announced nighttime curfews on Saturday and urged shopping malls to close for one month, in a bid to...
