KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (NNN-Bernama) — The country’s new COVID-19 cases are on the rise, with 2,551 cases reported in the past 24 hours, compared with 2,148 cases Thursday. Sarawak recorded the highest number of…
BANGKOK, April 16 (NNN-Bernama) — Thailand will not impose a nationwide lockdown or curfew amidst number of new COVID-19 cases hitting another record high Friday. Over the last 24 hours, Thailand recorded 1,582 new COVID-19…
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Muslims in Brunei observed the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan yesterday, as the COVID-19 pandemic is under control in the country. The daily period of fasting starts at…
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - Cambodia began a coronavirus lockdown Thursday in Phnom Penh and a satellite district of the capital in a bid to contain a spike in coronavirus cases in a country that up…
WASHINGTON, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Delays in Covid-19 vaccinations are the top risk facing the global economy, and getting people in poor countries inoculated should be a top priority, the IMF’s chief economist said. “The…
BANGKOK, April 14 (NNN-Bernama) — A statue of Ronald McDonald offering Thai traditional ‘wai’ greetings stands outside a 24-hour McDonald’s restaurant at Khaosan Road in Thai capital. Inside, however, the fast-food outlet is temporarily closed.…
By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, April 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Thailand reported nearly 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day as the Songkran new year holiday in the kingdom began Tuesday. To halt…
MANILA, The Philippines, yesterday, received the second batch of Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac vaccines, purchased from China. The Philippine Airlines, which flew the vaccines to Manila, handed over the shipment to vaccine czar, Carlito Galvez, the…
