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Majority of Shanghai residents will be subjected to a sudden round of Covid testingMajority of Shanghai residents will be subjected to a sudden round of Covid testing

Majority of Shanghai residents will be subjected to a sudden round of Covid testing

ASEAN - This weekend, most inhabitants in China's economic capital of Shanghai will be subjected to an unexpected round of…

June 10, 2022
MOH official: Impending Omicron wave might result in up to 15,000 cases per day in SingaporeMOH official: Impending Omicron wave might result in up to 15,000 cases per day in Singapore

MOH official: Impending Omicron wave might result in up to 15,000 cases per day in Singapore

Singapore - The impending Omicron wave in Singapore might reach 15,000 cases per day, which is many times higher than…

January 17, 2022
Thailand suggests booster shots due to Omicron outbreakThailand suggests booster shots due to Omicron outbreak

Thailand suggests booster shots due to Omicron outbreak

Thailand - Following a reported increase in cases of the extremely infectious Omicron coronavirus variant during the holiday season, Thailand's…

January 5, 2022
Malaysia hits record 12 Covid-19 deaths, including 1,054 new casesMalaysia hits record 12 Covid-19 deaths, including 1,054 new cases

Malaysia hits record 12 Covid-19 deaths, including 1,054 new cases

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian authorities reported 12 new Covid-19 deaths today, a record in the past 24 hours, all in…

November 4, 2020
Malaysia now entering third wave of Covid-19Malaysia now entering third wave of Covid-19

Malaysia now entering third wave of Covid-19

KUALA LUMPUR - Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that the country is now entering the third…

October 10, 2020
Malaysia hits record high 432 new Covid-19 casesMalaysia hits record high 432 new Covid-19 cases

Malaysia hits record high 432 new Covid-19 cases

KUALA LUMPUR - The Health Ministry announced 432 new cases of Covid-19 today, the country's biggest daily spike in infections…

October 6, 2020
PM Muhyiddin to chair today’s special meeting on Covid-19PM Muhyiddin to chair today’s special meeting on Covid-19

PM Muhyiddin to chair today’s special meeting on Covid-19

KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is expected to chair a special meeting on Covid-19 today, Federal…

October 3, 2020
Health Ministry reports 287 new coronavirus cases, highest in a single dayHealth Ministry reports 287 new coronavirus cases, highest in a single day

Health Ministry reports 287 new coronavirus cases, highest in a single day

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia recorded  287 new coronavirus cases on Friday (Oct 2), the highest daily increase since the country…

October 2, 2020
Metro Manila, four other provinces now back under GCQMetro Manila, four other provinces now back under GCQ

Metro Manila, four other provinces now back under GCQ

METRO MANILA - Metro Manila and other nearby provinces has now been reverted back to a more relaxed general community…

August 18, 2020
Singapore records new daily high of 728 new Covid-19 casesSingapore records new daily high of 728 new Covid-19 cases

Singapore records new daily high of 728 new Covid-19 cases

SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Health late on Thursday record 728 new cases of COVID-19 as Singapore battles a second…

April 17, 2020