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Indian PM Sets Up Emergency Relief Fund For COVID-19 Fight

NEW DELHI, Mar 29 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced setting up of an emergency relief fund, to…

Joint Fight Against COVID-19 Brings Closer Malaysia-China Ties: Malaysian FM

KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – The joint fight against COVID-19 has bonded Malaysia and China closer, as China sending…

Number Of COVID-19 Cases In Philippines Exceeds 1,000, With Biggest Single-Day Rise Recorded

MANILA, Mar 29 (NNN-PNA) – The number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines has exceeded 1,000, with 272 new cases…

Singapore Says COVID-19 Forces Cancellation Of Shangri-La Dialogue

SINGAPORE, Mar 28 (NNN-CNA) – It would be “a significant challenge” to hold the Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD) in early June,…

Covid-19: As rich nations battle coronavirus, anxiety grows for low-income states

Employees inspect the production of hand sanitizers in Cormart factory as the company steps up production of hand sanitizers to…

83 New Cases Of COVID-19 Reported In New Zealand

WELLINGTON, Mar 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 78 new confirmed and five probable cases of COVID-19 on Saturday morning,…

New Isolation Centre Under Construction In Brunei

Rokiah Mahmud BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mar 28 (NNN-BBNEWS) – A new National Isolation Centre (NIC) is being constructed in the…

Brunei Reports First COVID-19 Death

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mar 28 (NNN-BBNEWS) – Brunei reported the first death case from COVID-19 in the country, the Ministry…

Chinese Mainland Reports Zero Increase In Domestic COVID-19 Cases

BEIJING, Mar 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese health authority, today (Saturday), said that, no new domestically transmitted cases of the COVID-19…

Airport Blunder Allows 92 On Chicago Flight Into Japan Without Quarantine Request

TOKYO, Mar 28 (NNN-NHK) – More than 90 passengers and crew members on a flight to Japan’s Narita airport from…