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Singapore health minister Gan Kim Yong said that if the local transmissions escalate in the community the government is prepared to consider 'measures to reduce human-to-human interaction'
World
19.08.2024
Singapore announces first local coronavirus transmissions
Former South African president Jacob Zuma faces 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering related to an arms purchase in the 1990s, when he was deputy leader
World
19.08.2024
Arrest warrant issued for S.Africa's Zuma, suspended until May
On a trip to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo brought up what he called China's 'repression' of Muslims in Xinjiang
World
19.08.2024
China accuses Pompeo of 'slander' over Xinjiang comments
Civilians have been pouring out of frontline areas of Syria's last rebel bastion for weeks, taking to the road with what belongings they can squeeze into their vehicles
World
19.08.2024
NW Syria violence displaces 500,000 in two months
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Two weeks ago Chinese doctors confirmed they had been giving anti-HIV drugs to coronavirus patients in Beijing
World 19.08.2024
HIV drugs touted as weapon in war on coronavirus
Authorities have cancelled a reward offered for anyone who could remove a tyre from the neck of a wild crocodile in Indonesia
World 19.08.2024
No takers for Indonesia's 'pluck a tyre off the croc' contest
Suspicions about people of Asian descent have grown as the coronavirus has spread
World 19.08.2024
Coronavirus spreads fear and racism worldwide
Moi was also credited with helming a relatively peaceful nation in a region mired by bloody conflicts
World 19.08.2024
Daniel arap Moi, Kenya's iron-fisted second president
US President Donald Trump spent last weekend relaxing in Florida, but the pressure is on
World 19.08.2024
Impeachment trial hangs over Trump state of union speech
The good, the bad, and the ugly in the life of Daniel arap Moi
World 19.08.2024
Former Kenyan president Daniel Arap Moi dead at 95
On Weibo, the hashtag "The father of Hubei's cerebral palsy victim speaks out" had been read 270 million times by Tuesday morning after a disabled boy died when left to fend for himself after his father was quarantined
World 19.08.2024
Disabled Chinese boy dies while father in virus quarantine
Workers toiled day and night amid a forest of earthmovers and trucks carting goods around the site, southwest of the centre of the city of 11 million
World 19.08.2024
China opens virus hospital built from scratch in under two weeks
Health experts in China recommend exercise for people stressed by the coronavirus outbreak
World 19.08.2024
Have a good cry but no boozing: expert tips for virus-stressed China
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