O ne Saturday morning in March 2003, a group of experts gathered at WHO headquarters in Geneva to discuss a newly discovered infection in Asia. Cases had already appeared in Hong Kong, China and Vietnam, with another reported in Frankfurt that morning. WHO was about to announce the threat to the world, but first they needed a name. |
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Hong Kong insurer starts new chapter Standard Life (Asia) announced yesterday that it is starting a new chapter following the completion of the sale of the company by Standard Life Oversea, a wholly owned subsidiary of Standard Life Aberdeen, to Heng An Standard Life Insurance Company. |
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Domestically, the prime minister faces criticisms from all sides, including from and opposition leaders , following his controversial decision to lift lockdown restrictions. Khan’s mishandling of the pandemic will have lasting effects as the country continues to spiral into chaos economically. |
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NEW YORK (AP) Wall Street is rising Thursday after a report showed the U.S. job market continues to climb out of the crater created by the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P 500 was 0.9% higher in afternoon trading and on pace for its fourth-straight gain. Stocks also rose across Europe and Asia, while.... |
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Wall Street is rising Thursday after a report showed the U.S. job market continues to climb out of the crater created by the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P 500 was 1% higher in afternoon trading and on pace for its fourth-straight gain. Stocks also rose across Europe and Asia, while oil prices.... |
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) cricket operations chairman Akram Khan reiterated that the unprecedented situation caused by the pandemic had rendered the board unable to make a move, which led to the postponement of the Sri Lanka tour. For now, the BCB may be looking to get back onto the training pitch with shorter-version cricket in mind. |
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SHANGHAI, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of China's internet giant Alibaba, on Thursday announced the building of its third data center in Indonesia, and the formation of a cloud ecosystem alliance in the Philippines. Selina Yuan, President of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence.... |
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HANGZHOU, July 2 (Xinhua) -- BEST Inc., a leading supply chain service provider headquartered in eastern China's Zhejiang Province, announced on Thursday that it has launched logistics services in Malaysia, Cambodia, and Singapore. The company plans to build 400 express delivery stations and 12.... |
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BEIJING July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq CM: HHT) (the "Company", "we" or "HHT") is pleased to announce that Color China Entertainment Limited ("Color China"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Color Star Technology, has just signed a cooperation agreement with a renowned guitarist, Zhengyan You (a. |
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- Demand for High Data Rate for 5G Deployment Spurs Investments in Optical Satellite Communication Market; Need for High-capacity Next-generation Communication for Consumer Markets Drive Growth in the optical satellite communication market. - Players in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific will Tap into the Revenue Potential of US$ 4,238. |
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NEW DELHI — India’s number of coronavirus cases passed 600,000 on Thursday with the nation’s infection curve rising and its testing capacity being increased. The 19,148 new cases reported in the past 24 hours raised the national total to 604,641, with nearly 100,000 of them in the past four days. |
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BENGALURU — Thai rice export prices fell to the lowest in a month this week as demand sagged, while Vietnamese rates rose as persistent rain continued to hamper the harvest. Thailand’s benchmark 5-percent broken rice prices slipped to $480-$515 from $514-$520 last week. |
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LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks rose for a fourth straight day on Thursday as encouraging coronavirus vaccine trials kept investors’ spirits up ahead of what was expected to be a record rebound in U.S. jobs figures.
Economists polled by Reuters expect a bumper 3 million U.S. jobs to have been added in June on top of the 2. |
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BEIJING July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq CM: HHT) (the "Company", "we" or "HHT") is pleased to announce that Color China Entertainment Limited ("Color China"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Color Star Technology, has just signed a cooperation agreement with a renowned guitarist, Zhengyan You (a. |
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. - Demand for High Data Rate for 5G Deployment Spurs Investments in Optical Satellite Communication Market; Need for High-capacity Next-generation Communication for Consumer Markets Drive Growth in the optical satellite communication market. - Players in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific will Tap into the Revenue Potential of US$ 4,238. |
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BEIJING July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq CM: HHT) (the "Company", "we" or "HHT") is pleased to announce that Color China Entertainment Limited ("Color China"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Color Star Technology, has just signed a cooperation agreement with a renowned guitarist, Zhengyan You (a. |
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— India’s coronavirus caseload crossed 600,000 with 19,148 new cases reported in the past 24 hours and the curve on the rise. Nearly 100,000 cases came in the past four days as India’s tally reached 604,641 on Thursday. A total of 17,834 people have died, according to India’s health ministry. |
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Asian markets rose Thursday following a record lead from Wall Street, with investors cheered by hopes for a vaccine, more positive economic data and further lockdown easing in Europe. The developments helped offset a worrying spike in infections in the US, which has led to the reimposition of.... |
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A coronavirus outbreak in Australia's second-largest city continued to grow Thursday and the Northern Territory detected its first case in three months. Northern Territory Health Minister Natasha Fyles said the man came home to Darwin on Monday from Melbourne before a one-month lockdown was imposed on 36 of its suburbs Wednesday night. |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were up by nearly one per cent during early hours on Thursday tracking gains in Asian peers as investors hoped of a vaccine for COVID-19. At 10:15 am, the BSE SP Sensex was up by 340 points or 0.96 per cent at 35,745 while the Nifty 50 edged higher by 97 points or 0. |
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,” a Korean-made zombie horror action movie, has unveiled an 8K trailer ahead of its premiere in theaters this summer. The film is a four-years-later sequel to “ Train to Busan ,” which smashed multiple records around Asia. Despite its genre film status “Train” got its launch at the 2016 Cannes.... |
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An autorickshaw drives past a graffiti thanking frontline workers in the fight against the coronavirus, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a live address Tuesday that the country's coronavirus death rate is under control, but that the country is at a “critical juncture. |
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The nagging counter-seasonal build in gasoline stockpiles offset the bullish to consensus EIA oil inventory draw. At the same time, the resurgence of Covid-19 cases continues to keep oil prices in check. Although oil prices appear relatively unchanged from the price zone where the bulk of oil trades.... |
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A new roof is attached on top of a train coach being prepared to be converted into a makeshift COVID-19 care center as the Indian capital struggles to contain a spike in cases in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a live address Tuesday that the.... |
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Northern Territory Health Minister Natasha Fyles said the man came home to Darwin on Monday from Melbourne before a one-month lockdown was imposed on 36 of its suburbs Wednesday night. Before the man tested positive Wednesday, the Northern Territory had last detected a case on April 6. |
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