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East Java Police chief Insp. Gen. Luki Hermawan said the team was formed in response to reports of Covid-19 patients escaping from hospitals and refusing to undergo quarantine. "The team will coordinate with referral hospitals across the province to obtain the names and identities of patients. |
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Psst! AsiaOne is on Telegram! Tell your friends! https://t.me/asiaonecom In partnership with Total Solar Distributed Generation, Bolloré Logistics lowers its carbon footprint with the solarisation of its first building - Green Hub in Singapore.
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Image copyright Getty Images. Shares in the US and Asia have risen on hopes that an experimental drug could help treat symptoms of Covid-19. The top US infectious disease expert said that early results of a clinical trial on anti-viral treatment remdesivir were "quite good news". |
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Thimphu Bhutan, 27 April 2020 – 28 April 2020 marks 10 years of SAARC Development Fund’s establishment as the umbrella financial institution for SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) projects and programmes. SDF Secretariat was set up by the Heads of States/Governments of the.... |
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The Koreas Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Thursday the country's totals were now 10,765 cases with 247 deaths. It said 9,059 people have recovered and been released from quarantine. The four new cases were all imported. Local media said it was the first time South.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares advanced on Thursday, riding a wave of optimism about a possible treatment for the coronavirus that set off a rally on Wall Street powerful enough to override data showing the U.S. economy had logged its worst quarterly performance since 2009. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 2. |
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South Korea has subsequently relaxed some of its social distancing guidelines. It expected to ease up on more restrictions in coming days if its caseload maintains a decline.
In other developments in the Asia-Pacific region:
— MALDIVES HAS FIRST DEATH: Maldives has reported its first death from the new coronavirus with 280 infections. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — South Korea reported four more cases of coronavirus infection in its first daily increase below five in about two months. The Koreas Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Thursday the country’s totals were now 10,765 cases with 247 deaths. It said 9,059 people have recovered and been released from quarantine. |
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The rapid spread of COVID-19 in Southeast Asia, where the pandemic recently has hit Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines (as well as other regional states like Singapore) hard, has not stopped jo…
As Southeast Asian countries struggle with the spread of the coronavirus, the region appears like it could be the next major COVID-19 hot spot. |
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Premier announced in January that it had agreed to buy stakes in three big fields in deals worth around $900 million only to run into opposition from Asia Research and Capital Management (ARCM. Hong Kong-based ARCM said Premier’s acquisitions were based on over-optimistic assumptions and that the company should focus on reducing its debts. |
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BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - As the Labour Day week approaches, the domestic tourism sector is gearing up to restart operations. But with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the National Health Commission jointly issuing a statement, on April 13, stressing that epidemic prevention.... |
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HONG KONG, April 30, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Asian markets rallied again and oil prices built on the previous day’s surge as investors began to see a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel in the fight against coronavirus following news of a possible breakthrough in testing for a treatment. |
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BANGKOK – South Korea reported four more cases of coronavirus infection in its first daily increase below five in about two months. The Koreas Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Thursday the country’s totals were now 10,765 cases with 247 deaths. It said 9,059 people have recovered and been released from quarantine. |
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Sri Lankan health officials arrive to collect swab specimen from the suspected COVID-19 cases in a residential neighborhood during lockdown in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, April 16, 2020. Sri Lankan authorities claim they have largely managed to prevent community spreading through proper.... |
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By Nikhil Subba. Southeast Asian stock markets climbed on Thursday as progress in the development of a COVID-19 treatment and higher oil prices spurred a rally. Singapore shares jumped as much as 2.3% to a near two-week peak and led gains in the region, underpinned by a jump in shares of
Southeast Asia's biggest lender advanced 4. |
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South Korea has subsequently relaxed some of its social distancing guidelines. It expected to ease up on more restrictions in coming days if its caseload maintains a decline.
In other developments in the Asia-Pacific region:
— MALDIVES HAS FIRST DEATH: Maldives has reported its first death from the new coronavirus with 280 infections. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares advanced on Thursday, riding a wave of optimism about a possible treatment for the coronavirus that set off a rally on Wall Street powerful enough to override data showing the U.S. economy had logged its worst quarterly performance since 2009. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 2. |
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The Koreas Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Thursday the country’s totals were now 10,765 cases with 247 deaths. It said 9,059 people have recovered and been released from quarantine.
The four new cases were all imported. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — South Korea reported four more cases of coronavirus infection in its first daily increase below five in about two months. The Koreas Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Thursday the country’s totals were now 10,765 cases with 247 deaths. It said 9,059 people have recovered and been released from quarantine. |
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BANGKOK (AP) South Korea reported four more cases of coronavirus infection in its first daily increase below five in about two months. The Koreas Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Thursday the country’s totals were now 10,765 cases with 247 deaths. It said 9,059 people have recovered and been released from quarantine. |
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South Korea has subsequently relaxed some of its social distancing guidelines. It expected to ease up on more restrictions in coming days if its caseload maintains a decline.
In other developments in the Asia-Pacific region:
— MALDIVES HAS FIRST DEATH: Maldives has reported its first death from the new coronavirus with 280 infections. |
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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 30, 2020) - NetCents Technology Inc. (CSE: NC) (FSE: 26N) (OTCQB: NTTCF) (" NetCents " or the " Company "), a disruptive cryptocurrency payments technologies company, is pleased to announce the addition of Wang Qin to its Advisory Board. Mr. |
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In April alone, the number was a mere 262,000, down 94.2% compared to March and 98.2% against April 2019. Vietnam suspended the granting of visas for 30 days from March 18, which was a major factor in the declining numbers. Visitors from Asia accounted for 72.7% of the total in the first four months, down 40. |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are higher on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session as promising trial results of Gilead Sciences' potential coronavirus treatment remdesivir boosted investor sentiment. Gilead Sciences cited positive data emerging from the National Institute of.... |
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Stocks in Asia rose in Thursday afternoon trade following positive developments overnight on a potential new treatment for Covid-19. Stocks in Japan, which returned to trade following a Wednesday holiday, led gains regionally. The Nikkei 225 jumped 2.9% as shares of robot maker Fanuc soared about 8%. |
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