Asia

S.Korea Reports 94 More COVID-19 Cases, 10,156 In Total

SEOUL, Apr 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 94 more COVID-19 cases, compared to 24 hours ago, as of midnight…

Tropical Cyclone Harold To Hit Vanuatu, Fiji

SUVA, Apr 4 (NNN-SPINEWS) – Tropical cyclone Harold, has intensified into a category-two cyclone on Saturday (today), heading towards Vanuatu…

COVID-19 Cases Rise To 2,547 In India, 62 Deaths

NEW DELHI, Apr 4 (NNN-PTI) – As many as 62 people have died, after being infected by the COVID-19 across…

Mongolian Economy To Drop Sharply In 2020 Due To COVID-19: ADB

ULAN BATOR, Apr 4 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Mongolia’s economic growth is expected to decline sharply in 2020, due to the COVID-19…

Japan’s COVID-19 Cases Climb To 2,989 Amid Concerns Over Healthcare System Overload

TOKYO, Apr 4 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s health ministry and local governments said, 2,989 people had been infected with the COVID-19…

Singapore To Close Most Workplaces, Schools To Minimise COVID-19 Spread

SINGAPORE, Apr 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore will close most workplaces and schools, will move to full home-based learning, amid stricter…

China To Mourn COVID-19 Victims Today

BEIJING, Apr 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – China will hold a national mourning today, Saturday, for martyrs who died in the fight…

Covid-19: World Bank approves initial US$1.9b in emergency funds, half for India

A poor Indian places his fingerprint on a biometric machine after purchasing food rations in Prayagraj, India WASHINGTON, April 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…

Covid-19: Pres Xi says China ready to support Indonesia’s fight against coronavirus

Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) and his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo BEIJING, April 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping…

Covid-19: China to mourn victims on April 4

Yuan Weifang (front), an experienced ICU nurse from Shanghai Seventh People’s Hospital, takes a nap on the bus back to…