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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 14, 2020
42 dead, 127 senior citizens infected in coronavirus outbreak at Virginia nursing home
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RICHMOND: Forty-two residents of a Virginia nursing home near Richmond have died from the COVID-19 disease pandemic in one of the worst clusters of the new coronavirus in the United States, and officials expect more deaths to come. At least 127 elderly people out of the 163 residents of the Canterbury Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 11, 2020
Nearly 700 Singapore citizens, residents evacuated from India
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SINGAPORE: Nearly 700 Singapore residents have been evacuated from India, after many made long road journeys to reach the airports, Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Saturday (Apr 11). The Indian government imposed a lockdown on Mar 25 to stem the spread of the coronavirus, which has killed 206 and infected more than 6,700
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 1, 2020
NUS, NTU among 6 universities that will not raise fees for citizens in 2020 intake due to COVID-19 outbreak
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SINGAPORE: Singapore’s six autonomous universities will not raise tuition fees for citizens enrolled in the 2020 intake, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said on Wednesday (Apr 1). Singapore citizens enrolled in government-subsidised undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the 2020 intake will pay the same fees for their first year of study as the 2019 intake,
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 28, 2020
Britain, US working with Saudi to repatriate citizens
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabian Airlines will begin exceptional commercial flights this week to bring British nationals and their families back to the United Kingdom, and similar flights are being arranged for US citizens to return home, both countries said. Flights to London Heathrow will begin on Sunday (Mar 29) from Riyadh and later in the week
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 27, 2020
Australia introduces enforced quarantine for returning citizens
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SYDNEY: Australia is introducing enforced quarantine by midnight on Saturday (Mar 27) for citizens returning home from overseas and will deploy armed forces to ensure people already subjected to self-isolation measures are complying. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said everyone arriving by plane would be detained in a hotel in the city of their arrival for
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 20, 2020
US urges citizens to avoid all international travel, return home
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WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday warned against any international travel due to the coronavirus pandemic and advised citizens to return home if possible. “In countries where commercial departure options remain available, US citizens who live in the United States should arrange for immediate return to the United States, unless they are prepared to remain abroad
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 17, 2020
Malaysia bars citizens from going overseas, foreigners from entering country for 2 weeks to curb COVID-19 spread: PM Muhyiddin
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will bar citizens from going overseas and foreigners from entering the country for about two weeks starting Wednesday, said Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin in a televised address on Monday (Mar 16). The rules are part of a “restricted movement order” established by the Malaysian government to prevent further spread of the COVID-19,
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 5, 2020
Saudi Arabia extends suspension of pilgrimages for Saudi citizens and residents
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, which has already suspended pilgrimages to the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina for foreigners due to coronavirus concerns, extended the ban on Wednesday (Mar 4) to Saudi citizens and residents, state news agency SPA reported. Saudi Arabia reported its first case of the new coronavirus on Monday from an individual
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