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COVID-19: 287 new cases at dorm in Singapore, tally at 1,910
SINGAPORE: Singapore yesterday reported 287 new cases of COVID-19 in the republic, the biggest daily upsurge so far with the majority linked to foreign worker dorms, bringing the tally to 1,910. Ministry of Health (MOH) director of Medical Services Assoc
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Kedah awaiting approval to turn some hotels into quarantine centres
ALOR SETAR: The Kedah state government is working closely with the National Security Council (MKN) and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture to turn some of the hotels on the state’s mainland into COVID-19 quarantine centres. Menteri Besar Datuk
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22 individuals including married couples charged for defying MCO
KUALA LUMPUR: Twenty-two individuals, including married couples, were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here and in Selangor yesterday with defying the Movement Control Order (MCO). They were charged with flouting MCO by failing to show reasonable cause for their presence
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Speed of Covid-19 deaths shock doctors and nurses
NEW YORK: One medical worker called it “insane”, another said it induces paranoia – the speed with which patients are dying from the novel coronavirus is shocking even veteran doctors and nurses as they scramble to determine how to stop
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Tokyo, Japan central government reach agreement over coronavirus shutdowns
TOKYO: Tokyo and Japan’s central government have resolved a high-profile feud over what businesses should shut down during a month-long emergency to fight the new coronavirus, the city’s governor said, clearing the way for an announcement on Friday. The rift
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India and Pakistan locked in border fighting amid coronavirus crisis
NEW DELHI- Shortages of protective health gear in India are forcing some doctors to use raincoats and motorbike helmets while fighting the coronavirus, exposing the weak state of the public health system ahead of an anticipated surge in COVID-19 cases.
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‘You can’t relax’: Vigilance urged as New York sees signs of coronavirus progress
NEW YORK : Americans must resist the impulse to ease social-separation measures at the first glimpse of progress now being seen in the coronavirus battle, state government and public health leaders warned on Thursday, as the U.S. death toll surpassed
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MCO: Work from home with young children, pets not easy
KUALA LUMPUR: Working from home (WFH) is not as easy as many people think, especially when you have young children and pets. Yes, even pets. To others, it might seem easy having pets in the house. After all, don’t you
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61 controlled fresh market recorded RM 11 million sales
KUALA LUMPUR: The 61 Controlled Fresh Market (PST) locations established nationwide have recorded a total sale of more than RM11 million. Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry (MOA) Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee said the establishment of the PST during
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Samsung Biologics and Vir Biotechnology Enter into Agreement for Large Scale Manufacture of SARS-COV-2 Antibodies for Potential COVID-19 Treatment
SONGDO, South Korea and SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) and Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced a manufacturing agreement under which Samsung Biologics will perform large scale manufacturing services for Vir’s SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibody (mAb) program.
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