Asia

Philippines’ Duterte Orders Termination Of Military Agreement With U.S.

MANILA, Feb 8 (PNA) – Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, wants Foreign Secretary, Teodoro Locsin, to notify Washington, about the intention…

Wuhan Combs Communities To Leave No Coronavirus Patient Unattended

WUHAN, Feb 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, is combing communities to ensure every confirmed…

Singapore reports 3 more cases of coronavirus infection

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Feb 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) – The Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed three additional cases of…

It’s too early to say coronavirus peaking in China: WHO

GENEVA, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said it was too early to say that China’s coronavirus…

Condition worsens for 2 coronavirus patients in Singapore: MOH

SINGAPORE, Feb 7 (NNN-CNA) — The condition of two coronavirus patients in Singapore has worsened, the Ministry of Health (MOH)…

Italy agrees to resume some flights with China

BEIJING, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Italy has agreed to temporarily resume some flights with China after it suspended direct air…

US Pres Trump tells Pres Xi he has ‘confidence’ in China battling coronavirus

WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump expressed his “confidence” in China’s ability to tackle the novel coronavirus…

Update: Chinese doctor who was reported to have died of coronavirus is alive but in critical conditon

BEIJING, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chinese media have changed a report that a doctor who blew the whistle on the…

Doctor who alerted world about coronavirus dies of it as China’s death toll surpasses 630

Li Wenliang contracted the virus while working at Wuhan Central Hospital BEIJING, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Chinese doctor, among…

Equatorial Guinea donates $2m to China to help combat coronavirus

President Teodoro Obiang of Equatorial Guinea and Xi Jinping of China MALABO, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The government of Equatorial…