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South Asian children are at risk as Coronavirus disrupts immunization drive: UNICEF

The deadly virus outbreak has infected more than 3 million people globally and claimed the lives of over 200,000 people worldwide

Apr 28, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Trump is aware of Kim Jong Un's status but won't reveal; What we know about the North Korean leader so far?

The round-up of conspiracy theories that are suggesting the reasons behind Kim's disappearance are listed below

Apr 28, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

Cathay Pacific may increase passenger flights in June if restrictions ease

The flag carrier, Cathay Pacific, from Hong Kong, said on Tuesday that they will be reversing its near-total grounding of aircraft by increasing passenger flights

Apr 28, 2020

By IANS

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China monitors citizens during Coronavirus quarantine by installing cameras near homes, say reports

News reports have emerged from the US that suggests that people are being constantly surveilled in China

Apr 28, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

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Malaysia: Seven more rotavirus cases detected in Kedah; total reaches up to 24

Fact Check: India is suing Bill Gates for death of 7 girls vaccinated during HPV trials

The study was suspended in 2010 due to the irregularities in the planning of execution of all the plans

Apr 28, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

Kim Jong Un: Video announcing leader's death circulating in North Korea

A video claiming that Kim Jong Un died on Saturday, April 25, and will be succeeded by his sister, Kim Yo Jong, has started circulating in North Korea

Apr 28, 2020

By Manthan C.

China video: Pregnant woman turned away from two hospitals in Guangzhou as they don't treat Africans

There is general disinformation among the Chinese that the Africans are responsible for the second wave of coronavirus outbreak in China

Apr 28, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Tokyo reports fewest new coronavirus cases in 4 weeks, calls for vigilance

Hokkaido University professor Hiroshi Nishiura told the conference the pace of decline had been slow

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

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China to keep coronavirus tests focused, stops short of wider testing

China has acknowledged that accuracy of tests must be improved and more laboratories should be set up as plans

Apr 27, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Primary, secondary school students return to class in China

The schools have also arranged for psychological counseling for the students if needed after the commencement of classes

Apr 27, 2020

By IANS

China removed from UK's coronavirus death graph: Report

The official death toll from China has been removed from the UK government's graphs even as accusations grow against Beijing

Apr 27, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Putin 'doesn't care' about loss of life, says former world chess champion Garry Kasparov

While Russian doctors quit jobs due to lack of healthcare equipment, experts claim Vladimir Putin's move would backfire

Apr 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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COVID-19 delays construction of new Indonesian capital

The construction of the new Indonesia capital which will replace Jakarta because of the coronavirus in the country

Apr 27, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

More than 500 civilians killed in Afghanistan in the first quarter of 2020, says UN report

According to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), 533 people were killed, out of which 152 were children

Apr 27, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

North Korean media claims Kim Jong Un sent a letter of thanks to builders in Wonsan

Kim Jong-un has sent letter of thanks to builders who worked on tourism project, claimed state-run newspaper

Apr 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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