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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 15, 2020
China reports fewer coronavirus cases but infections from Russia a worry
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BEIJING: China reported on Wednesday (Apr 15) a decline in new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the mainland, although an increasing number of local transmissions in its far northeast bordering Russia remained a concern for authorities. China reported 46 new confirmed cases on Tuesday compared with 89 cases a day earlier, according to the
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 14, 2020
COVID-19: Malaysia reports 170 new cases, almost 50% recovery rate
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 220 more COVID-19 recoveries on Tuesday (Apr 14) bringing the total number of recoveries to 2,478, almost 50 per cent of the total positive cases. Ministry of Health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah in a press conference said all 2,478 have recovered and been discharged. He stressed that the number of recoveries
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 14, 2020
Taiwan reports no new COVID-19 cases for first time in a month
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TAIPEI: Taiwan on Tuesday (Apr 14) reported no new cases of the coronavirus for the first time in more than a month, in the latest sign that the island’s early and effective prevention methods have paid off. Taiwan has won plaudits from health experts for how it has fought the virus, including starting as early
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 14, 2020
Singapore reports record 386 new COVID-19 cases and 9th death
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SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 386 new COVID-19 cases on Monday (Apr 13), taking the national total to 2,918. A 65-year-old male Singapore citizen also died from complications due to COVID-19 infection on Monday afternoon, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily update. Advertisement Advertisement He was confirmed to have COVID-19 infection on Apr 9. Khoo Teck
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 14, 2020
China reports 89 new COVID-19 cases
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SHANGHAI: China reported 89 new COVID-19 cases on Monday (Apr 13), down from 108 the previous day, the health authority said on Tuesday. Of the new cases, 86 were imported, down from 98 a day earlier, the National Health Commission said. Advertisement Advertisement China’s state broadcaster had reported earlier that 79 of the day’s imported
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 13, 2020
233 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, 7 new clusters including MBS restaurant and McDonald’s
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SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 233 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday (Apr 12), taking its total number of cases to 2,532. Of the new cases, 51 are linked to known clusters while 15 are linked to earlier cases, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily update. Advertisement Advertisement The remaining 167 cases are pending contact
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 13, 2020
Indonesia reports biggest daily jump in COVID-19 cases
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JAKARTA: Indonesia on Sunday (Apr 12) reported 399 new cases of the coronavirus, its biggest daily jump so far, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 4,241, according to data provided by a health ministry official, Achmad Yurianto. Yurianto said there were also 46 new coronavirus-related deaths, taking the total to 373.
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
COVID-19 cases, deaths rise in India’s biggest slum
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NEW DELHI: Coronavirus cases in Mumbai’s densely populated Dharavi slum – one of Asia’s biggest – have risen to 43 including four deaths, officials said on Sunday (Apr 12) as they ramp up testing in a race to contain the spread of the illness. Since the first virus death in early April, Indian authorities have stepped
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
China steps up scrutiny of inbound travellers as imported COVID-19 cases hit record
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SHANGHAI: China is stepping up scrutiny of inbound foreigners and tightening border control after the number of single-day imported coronavirus cases set a record, helping double the daily number of newly detected infections. New confirmed cases in mainland China reached 99 on Apr 11 from 46 the previous day, with all but two involving travellers
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases push higher
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ROME: Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 619 on Saturday (Apr 11), up from 570 the day before, and the number of new cases climbed to 4,694 from a previous 3,951. The daily death toll was the highest since Apr 6 and the rise in infections was the biggest since Apr 4. Advertisement Advertisement After
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 12, 2020
Singapore reports 8th death linked to COVID-19, 191 new cases
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SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 191 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday (Apr 11), taking the total number of cases to 2,299. Case 1142, a 90-year-old Singaporean man, died from complications due to COVID-19 infection on Saturday morning. Advertisement Advertisement He was confirmed to have COVID-19 infection on Apr 3 and was admitted to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID)
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 11, 2020
US has more than 500,000 coronavirus cases, daily death toll reaches record 2,000
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NEW YORK: US coronavirus cases topped 500,000 on Friday (Apr 10), according to a Reuters tally, although there are signs that Americans staying home was helping to curb new infections. Confirmed US cases of the COVID-19 illness caused by the virus have been rising by 30,000 to 35,000 cases a day as testing becomes more available. Globally,
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 11, 2020
COVID-19: Malaysia reports 184 new cases, death toll rises by 3
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian health authorities reported 184 additional confirmed cases of the new coronavirus on Saturday (Apr 11), raising the cumulative tally to 4,530, the highest number for any country in Southeast Asia. The latest data includes three new deaths, raising total fatalities from the outbreak to 73. Advertisement Advertisement Health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah said the 71st fatality
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 11, 2020
Singapore reports 198 new COVID-19 cases; second death from Lee Ah Mooi Old Age Home cluster
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SINGAPORE: Singapore reported another death linked to COVID-19 and 198 new cases on Friday (Apr 10), taking the total number of cases to 2,108. An 86-year-old Singapore woman died from complications due to COVID-19 infection on Thursday night, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. Advertisement Advertisement “She was admitted to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) on
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