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Society

Tokyo reports 103 new Coronavirus cases as on Saturday: Report

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world infecting more than 2.7 million people globally

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Indonesia confirms 396 new Coronavirus cases and 31 more deaths

The deadly novel virus outbreak has created havoc in the world and has spread to more than 170 countries

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Philippines confirms 17 new Coronavirus deaths and 102 more infections

The deadly virus outbreak which probably originated from the Chinese city of Wuhan located in Hubei province has spread to more than 170 countries

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Science

Particles of air pollution had Coronavirus on them, may explain higher infections: Study

Research in a province of Italy has identified the gene that is highly specific to SARS-Cov-2 in samples of particles of air pollution

Apr 25, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

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Society

Did US students sing the Indian national anthem for sending Hydroxychloroquine? Here is the truth

A video of students of the US singing Indian national anthem thanking the country for supplying Hydroxychloroquine is going viral on social media, here is why it is a fake claim

Apr 25, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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Society

Australians commemorate war dead from home amid lockdown

On Saturday, April 25, Australia commemorated soldiers who had sacrificed their lives in wars from home amid restrictions due to the coronavirus lockdown

Apr 25, 2020

By IANS

A man walks past a Singapore Airlines signage at Changi Airport in Singapore

Society

Singapore Airlines extends cancellation of 96% of flights till June

The Singapore Airlines has decided to extend the wide-ranging flight cancellation until the end of June

Apr 25, 2020

By IANS

Economy

Philippine economy to suffer first annual contraction in more than 2 decades due to Coronavirus crisis

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming more than 190,000 lives

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Singapore confirms 618 new Coronavirus cases taking total to 12,693

The deadly virus outbreak has created havoc around the world and has spread to more than 170 countries globally

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

United Kingdom nearing grim milestone of 20,000 Coronavirus hospital deaths

The virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 190,000 people globally

Apr 25, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Science

Massive Coronavirus spread in South Korean call centre unveils nature of pathogen in crowded setting

The new study report substantiates the vitality of social distancing to prevent the community spread of coronavirus

Apr 25, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Society

Humiliated Donald Trump backtracks from suggesting 'disinfectant injections' to cure Coronavirus

The US President Trump clarified that he was being sarcastic with the reporters as he faced criticism from all around the world

Apr 25, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

2 Coronavirus vaccines will be ready by end of 2020: China CDC chief confirms it will take maximum 5 months

While Oxford researchers already mentioned that by autumn UK's Coronavirus vaccine will be ready, China CDC head recently revealed that the country will produce the vaccine soon

Apr 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Wisconsin State Capitol crowded with thousands protesting against coronavirus lockdown

One of the largest protests against the state governor's order for extending the coronavirus lockdown was seen in Wisconsin on Friday

Apr 25, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

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Politics

US-China quarrel over epidemic leads to last-minute cancellation of G20 leaders' summit

While US held the WHO accountable for its initial mishandling of the outbreak,China strongly resisted discussing any proposal to investigate the health body.

Apr 25, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Society

Korean Peninsula expert believes North Korea's Kim Jong Un is dead; pictures, reports flood social media

Unconfirmed reports about North Korea leader Kim Jong Un's death appeared online after China sent doctors to North Korea to help determine his current health status

Apr 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder