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Myanmar students evacuated from SARS-CoV-2 hot zone go home

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on February 17, 2020

Myanmar Minister for Health and Sports, Dr Myint Htwe, yesterday (Feb 16) met with the…

By John Le Fevre on February 15, 2020

An 83-year-old American woman who was among 145 people to disembark the cruise ship MS…

By Asian Development Bank on February 13, 2020

After struggling to find full-time employment for more than a year after graduating with a…

By East Asia Forum on February 12, 2020

Identified by The World Bank (WB) as among the top three fastest growing economies in…

By John Le Fevre on February 7, 2020

Less than a week after describing the 2019 novel coronavirus as “just a flu”, Thailand…

By Justhine De Guzman Uy on February 3, 2020

With the number of confirmed 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infections and deaths globally rising by…

By John Le Fevre on February 1, 2020

Thailand and several other Asean member states continue waiting for approval from Beijing to launch…

By John Le Fevre on January 26, 2020

A Thai student studying at Wuhan University, China, has posted a desperate plea for help…

By Sreypov Men on January 26, 2020

The current Wuhan novel* 2019-nCoV coronavirus outbreak and its rapid spread globally is a good…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on January 20, 2020

Road traffic bureaucrats in the Philippines have performed a dramatic backflip on a decision announced…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on January 16, 2020

The Philippine government yesterday (Jan 15) began enforcing a ban on the deployment of Filipino…

By John Le Fevre on January 15, 2020

Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen has dismissed rumours and speculation that he is planning to…