Indian couple names newborn twins “Corona and Covid”
Amidst a lockdown of their country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an Indian couple has named their newborn twins ‘Corona,’ ...
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Shenzhen becomes first Chinese city to ban eating cats and dogs
Shenzhen has become the first Chinese city to ban the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat. It comes ...
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Duterte tells the police and military to shoot anyone who goes out during the lockdown
'Shoot them dead': Duterte warns against violating lockdown Warning from Philippine president comes after slum dwellers stage protests over lack ...
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N Korea fires more missiles than ever amid coronavirus pandemic
North Korea has fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the ocean off its east coast - according to South Korea ...
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China bans foreign visitors after imported coronavirus cases rise
China will ban entry to all foreigners, including non-nationals with valid visas and residence permits, from midnight on Friday in a ...
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Russia latest country to receive coronavirus kits from Jack Ma
Chinese billionaire has sent essential supplies to African countries and the US, and plans to help Latin America. Russia has ...
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Man in China dies after testing positive for hantavirus – what exactly is it?
A man from China’s Yunnan province tested positive for Hantavirus on Monday. He died while on his way back to ...
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Bangladesh sex workers appeal for funds amid coronavirus crisis
Sex workers from one of the world's largest brothels appealed to the Bangladesh government on Monday for emergency funding after a ban ...
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How Singapore stayed one step ahead of the virus
In Singapore, one of the first places hit by coronavirus, detectives are tracking down potential positive cases to try to ...
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Afghan conflict: US and Taliban sign deal to end 18-year war
The US and the Taliban have signed an "agreement for bringing peace" to Afghanistan after more than 18 years of ...
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