Asia Pacific

Malaysia calls for peace to end months-long standoff in South China Sea

The standoff was the newest development of the targeted harassments by Chinese vessels of drilling operations in 5 oil blocks off the Malaysian coast in last year, as per reports

Apr 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Australia claims WHO members should support the proposed inquiry on origin and spread of Coronavirus

The deadly novel virus outbreak has claimed the lives of more than 170,000 people globally and infected over 2.5 million people worldwide

Apr 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

SITE: Hackers behind WHO-NIH-Wuhan lab data leak aim to 'weaponize' the COVID-19 pandemic

The sole purpose behind the hacking activity targeting top world organizations was to aid Coronavirus conspiracy theories, including linking HIV to the virus

Apr 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity Coronavirus

Video shows bodies lying outside restaurant in Harbin, China's new coronavirus epicentre

A video clip of three collapsed individuals on a sidewalk outside a restaurant in Harbin, the capital of China's Heilongjiang province, has gone viral on social media.

Apr 23, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Three negatives and a positive: problems with coronavirus tests in China

Over 2.5 million people have been infected with the coronavirus globally and about 177,000 have died

Apr 23, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Video shows moment Philippines cop killed ex-army veteran with PTSD for violating COVID 19 lockdown

Police claimed the deceased was carrying .38 handgun but former army veteran's family has said it was false

Apr 23, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Hoax busted: Can immunity boosting IV drips prevent Coronavirus?

UK's Advertising Standards Authority identified companies which claim to have special IV drips to boost immunity that could prevent or treat Coronavirus

Apr 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus