Schools reopen as Singapore eases lockdown restrictions
PULAO UJONG (SINGAPORE): With temperatures checked, masks fitted, and hand sanitizers at the ready, many Singapore children returned to school on Tuesday after a...
100-year-old Indonesian woman beats coronavirus
SURABAYA: 100-year-old Indonesian woman has recovered from coronavirus, making her the country s oldest survivor of the deadly respiratory illness.
Kamtim, who like many Indonesians...
New York City on track to reopen on June 8; 5 regions ready to...
NEW YORKL New York City is 'on track' to enter phase one of reopening on June 8, New York Governor Cuomo said on Friday...
Death toll in Brazil hits 27,878, surpassing hard-hit Spain
BRAZILIA: Brazil on Friday reached 27,878 coronavirus deaths, surpassing the toll of hard-hit Spain and making it the country with the fifth-highest number of...
Colombia extends national quarantine until July
COLOMBIA: Colombia extended a nationwide quarantine to contain the spread of the coronavirus until July 1, while allowing more freedom of movement in some...
Thailand reports 11 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday reported 11 new coronavirus cases and no new deaths, bringing its total to 3,065 confirmed cases and 57 fatalities since...
China reports one new mainland COVID-19 cases
BEIJING: China reported 1 new confirmed coronavirus case in the mainland as of end-May 26, up from 7 a day earlier, the National Health...
Brazil jumps to world No 2 in coronavirus cases, behind the US
BRAZILIA: Brazil became the world No 2 hotspot for coronavirus cases, second only to the United States after it confirmed that 330,890 people had...
Australian economic recovery riding on COVID-19 medical breakthrough: RBA
SYDNEY: Australian economic future was “unusually uncertain” while growth was expected to remain in the slow lane without a medical breakthrough to prevent and...
UK jobless claims jump to highest since 1996 as COVID crisis hits
LONDON: The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in Britain soared to its highest level since 1996 in April, the first full month of...
