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A New China? Wuhan Bans Eating Wild Animals, Offers Cash to Farmers to Stop Breeding

First time in China a national plan has been pledged by the Chinese authorities in an attempt to curb exotic animal breeding

May 21, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Thailand Detains 15 Rohingya Migrants for Illegal Entry

All belong to Buthidaung, which is home to one of the largest concentrations of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar's northwestern Rakhine State

May 20, 2020

By Reuters

Singapore Is Going to Allow Travelers to Transit Through Airport From June 2 Amid Coronavirus Crisis

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 320,000 people worldwide

May 20, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Who Is Thomas Le Bonniec? Whistleblower Wants Apple to be Probed for Siri's 'Massive' Data Collection

The whistleblower, Thomas Le Bonniec, revealed that Apple and other tech giants continue to ignore and violate "fundamental rights"

May 20, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Cambodia Lifts Ban From 6 Nations as Coronavirus Eases

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 320,000 people worldwide

May 20, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Philippines Confirms 279 New Coronavirus Cases and 5 New Deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 320,000 people worldwide

May 20, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Indonesia Confirms Biggest Daily Spike in Coronavirus Cases

The deadly virus outbreak has infected people in over 170 nations and is currently spreading like wildfire

May 20, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Malaysia to impose tourism tax from July, not August: Minister

Malaysia Confirms 31 New Coronavirus Cases Taking Total Past 7,000

The deadly virus outbreak has claimed the lives of more than 320,000 people globally and has spread to over 170 countries

May 20, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Australia Opens Up Domestic Life Further As China Dispute Lingers

Australia's states and territories are implementing a three-step federal government plan to unwind lockdown measures that have been in place for two months

May 20, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

In a First, Singapore Supreme Court Sentences Man to Death Via Zoom Call

A Malaysian man accused of illegal heroin transport was sentenced to death via Zoom call by the Singapore Supreme court.

May 20, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Taiwan President Tsai apologises to indigenous people, promises to look after their interest

Taiwan President Rejects Beijing Rule; China Says 'Reunification' Inevitable

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said relations between Taiwan and China had reached a historical turning point

May 20, 2020

By Reuters

Avoid Sex for 30 Days, Thai Expert Advises Coronavirus Survivors

Earlier study in China found traces of coronavirus in semen samples of positive patients

May 20, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

UK Granddad Goes Into Coma Before COVID-19 Crisis, Wakes Up To Find Country Overrun By Pandemic

Brain Harvey, a sexagenarian from Headley Park, Bristol, was taken to the Bristol Royal on 21 March and was in a coma for 4 weeks, as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded in the UK

May 19, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Indonesia's Capital Extends Coronavirus Curbs Until June 4

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 310,000 people worldwide

May 19, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Post WHO Setback, Taiwan President will Press for Global Participation

China views Tsai, who is going to be sworn into office for her second and final term on Wednesday, as a separatist bent on formal independence for Taiwan

May 19, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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