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Hong Kong (AFP) - From Australia's Bondi Beach to the streets of New Delhi, authorities across Asia ramped up efforts this weekend to stem the coronavirus amid fears of a second wave of infections in places where outbreaks had appeared under control. Tighter travel restrictions were imposed in.... |
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Nature offers springtime optimism: Bonn’s cherry blossoms bloom.
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2019, 3rd T20I Match. Thu, Nov 7, 2019 (13:30 IST) at Saint Andrews International High School, Blantyre.
2019, 4th T20I Match. Thu, Nov 7, 2019 (17:30 IST) at Saint Andrews International High School, Blantyre.
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, 2020, 2nd ODI Match. Sun, Mar 15, 2020 (05:00 IST) at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney. |
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17:24 Here is the latest from across Asia: Bangladesh: It has postponed its Higher Secondary Certificate exams until further notice. More than 14,000 people, recently returned from abroad, were put on home quarantine for 14 days. The government also ordered the closure of its borders with India to ban the entry of foreign nationals. |
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Hundreds of millions of Indians stayed at home on Sunday, heeding the prime minister's appeal for people to self-isolate to contain the coronavirus as confirmed cases in South Asia surged to 1,144 with 10 deaths reported. While the curfew was voluntary and not an outright ban on movement, Narendra.... |
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The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic engulfing Europe catapulted in several hotspots across the continent despite ramped up restrictions to contain the ballooning outbreak, as Asia braced for a possible second wave of infections on its shores. The virus has upended lives across the world,.... |
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Asia steps up virus efforts as second wave of infections strikes By Allison JACKSON =(Picture+Video)= ATTENTION - ADDS fresh details from India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan /// Hong Kong, March 22, 2020 (AFP) - From Australia's Bondi Beach to the streets of New Delhi, authorities across Asia ramped up.... |
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Abstract. Habitat degradation is pervasive across the tropics and is particularly acute in Southeast Asia, with major implications for biodiversity. Much research has addressed the impact of degradation on species diversity; however, little is known about how ecological interactions are altered,.... |
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A pedestrian walks along an overpass on Commonwealth Avenue as a rainbow forms after a light drizzle on Sunday, a few days after the country entered its dry season. The rise of COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia has put doubts in a theory that warmer weather would stop the spread of the virus. |
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From Italy to India to the United States, governments rolled out tougher measures to halt the rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic as global cases surged past 300,000 on Sunday and Asia braced for a possible second wave of infections.
Nearly one billion people are already confined to their.... |
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The first batch of protective and medical equipment donated by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Coronavirus cases in Africa have risen above 1100, with the virus spreading more slowly in Africa than in Asia or Europe, but still.... |
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The first batch of protective and medical equipment donated by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Coronavirus cases in Africa have risen above 1100, with the virus spreading more slowly in Africa than in Asia or Europe, but still.... |
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By Gwynne Dyer. Most of the countries in Asia, Europe and North America are now in lockdown to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus. This is the ‘suppression’ strategy, and it should keep the death rate from going exponential for a while. The unanswered question is: what do we do next? There is no exit strategy. |
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The virus has spread more slowly in Africa than in Asia or Europe but has a foothold in 41 African nations and two territories. So far it has claimed 37 lives across the continent of 1.3 billion people. The shipment is a much-needed boost to African healthcare systems that were already stretched.... |
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FROM Italy to India to the United States, governments rolled out tougher measures to halt the rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic as global cases surged past 300,000 on Sunday and Asia braced for a possible second wave of infections. Nearly one billion people are already confined to their homes.... |
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia deployed the army on Sunday to enforce a two-week curb on travel in a country that has the highest number of coronavirus cases in Southeast Asia, most of them linked to a mass religious gathering.
The country has so far reported nine deaths and 1,183 infections. |
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The first batch of protective and medical equipment donated by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma was flown into the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Sunday, as coronavirus cases in Africa rose above 1,100. The virus has spread more slowly in Africa than in Asia or Europe but has a foothold in 41 African nations and two territories. |
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Indonesia has turned its Athletes Village built for the 2018 Asian Games into an emergency hospital with a capacity to hold more than 4000 patients, as coronavirus cases and deaths in the country rose.
Four out of 10 towers in the Athlete's Village, located in the country's capital city, have been.... |
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Singapore. Oil prices rebounded in Asian trade Wednesday from heavy losses, as major economies indicated they were ready to launch more stimulus measures to tackle the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate was up 0.5 percent at $27 a barrel, while international benchmark Brent rose 0. |
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The coronavirus epidemic continues to disrupt life across the world. The disruption is all but gathering steam in affected even virus-free African countries. The rate of infection is lower on the continent as compared to Europe, Asia and parts of the Americas, where lockdowns are in place. |
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia deployed the army on Sunday to enforce a two-week curb on travel in a country that has the highest number of coronavirus cases in Southeast Asia, most of them linked to a mass religious gathering.
The country has so far reported nine deaths and 1,183 infections. |
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The first batch of protective and medical equipment donated by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Coronavirus cases in Africa have risen above 1100, with the virus spreading more slowly in Africa than in Asia or Europe, but still.... |
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VLADIMIR POPOV and JOMO KWAME SUNDARAM. It is now clear that most East Asian government responses to novel coronavirus or Covid-19 outbreaks have been effective. In Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan, the number infected have remained relatively low despite their proximity and vulnerability,.... |
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From Australia's Bondi Beach to the streets of New Delhi, authorities across Asia ramped up efforts this weekend to stem the coronavirus amid fears of a second wave of infections in places where outbreaks had appeared under control. Tighter travel restrictions were imposed in several countries while.... |
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The first batch of protective and medical equipment donated by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Coronavirus cases in Africa have risen above 1100, with the virus spreading more slowly in Africa than in Asia or Europe, but still.... |
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