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The Southeast Asian country also added 86 new deaths today, taking the total number to 6,680. — Antara Foto/Jojon via Reuters JAKARTA, Aug 23 — Indonesia reported 2,037 new coronavirus cases today, bringing its total tally to 153,535, data from the country’s Covid-19 taskforce showed. |
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Promotion gives Shopee users a chance to win a car and various other exciting prizes until 9 September. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, are teaming up to support this year’s Amazing Thailand Grand Sale and boost tourism spending. |
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New Delhi/Tokyo – Japan, India and Australia are seeking to build stronger supply chains to counter China’s dominance as trade and geopolitical tensions escalate across the region, according to people in Tokyo and New Delhi with knowledge of the matter. |
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And in Asia, South Korea became the latest country to announce it would boost restrictions to try to stem a new outbreak, after largely bringing the virus under control. Across the world, the number of deaths has doubled to just over 800,000 since June 6, with 100,000 fatalities in the last 17 days.... |
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KINMEN, Taiwan – The de facto U.S. ambassador in Taipei joined for the first time on Sunday a Taiwanese leader, amid rising tensions with Beijing, to commemorate a key military clash and the last time Taiwanese forces joined battle with China on a large scale. |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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© Provided by Associated Press An Indian health worker relaxes while waiting to take nasal swab samples for COVID-19 test in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. India has the third-highest caseload after the United States and Brazil, and the fourth-highest death toll in the world. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A. |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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The executive chairman of China's Trip.com Group Ltd., Asia's biggest online travel agency, has said he wants to see Japan and China reopen their borders to each other for leisure travel "later this year," projecting a strong recovery in tourism demand despite the coronavirus pandemic. |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has added 397 new cases to its coronavirus caseload in a 10th day of triple-digit increases, as the speed of viral spread nears the levels last seen during the worst of the outbreak in spring. The resurgence, which began in the densely populated capital area.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has added 397 new cases to its coronavirus caseload in a 10th day of triple-digit increases, as the speed of viral spread nears the levels last seen during the worst of the outbreak in spring. The resurgence, which began in the densely populated capital area.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has added 397 new cases to its coronavirus caseload in a 10th day of triple-digit increases, as the speed of viral spread nears the levels last seen during the worst of the outbreak in spring. The resurgence, which began in the densely populated capital area.... |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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HONG KONG -- Lucy Wang used to reach out to her surrogate shopper whenever she wanted to buy baby products from overseas. The mother of two in Shanghai would receive the items within days, delivered by hand by her proxy agent, a flight attendant who runs a side business helping local customers purchase highly sought-after items abroad. |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has added 397 new cases to its coronavirus caseload in a 10th day of triple-digit increases, as the speed of viral spread nears the levels last seen during the worst of the outbreak in spring. The resurgence, which began in the densely populated capital area.... |
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The institute’s problems go beyond the US, which has branded them ‘foreign missions’. They are also under scrutiny in Australia, India and beyond; Has Washington muddled up the difference between a sinister soft-power push and teaching students how to say ‘I’d like to go shopping’ in Chinese?
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A member of the Indonesian Christian Youth Movement (GAMKI) places a flower on a poster of Intan Olivia Marbun during a demonstration in Medan, North Sumatra. Intan died at the age of 3 in a bombing at Oikumene Church in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, on Nov. 15, 2016. Antara/Irsan Mulyadi via The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network. |
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CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu has been nominated once again as a leading tourism destination in Asia. The island province will be competing against Bali in Indonesia, Ko Samu in Thailand, and Langkawi in Malaysia for the prestigious title as Asia’s Leading Wedding Destination for 2020 in the 27th World Travel Awards (WTA). |
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Stronger and more integrated risk management is needed on health and water-related disasters in the wake of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, experts heard today at an international online conference held in the presence of the Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan. |
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Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press.
Asia Today: S. Korea counts 397 new cases as virus rebounds |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has added 397 new cases to its coronavirus caseload in a 10th day of triple-digit increases, as the speed of viral spread nears the levels last seen during the worst of the outbreak in spring. The resurgence, which began in the densely populated capital area.... |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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— New cases of COVID-19 in Australia’s Victoria state ticked over 200 for the first time in three days with 17 deaths. Victoria reported 208 new cases Sunday. The latest fatalities took Australia’s national toll to 502 and Victoria’s to 415. Victoria Chief Health Officer Professor Peter Sutton said the overall trend in the state is positive. |
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