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Hong Kong students with ties to mainland schools help move Covid-19 supplies to city

The students, totaling eight to 10 people, have distributed about 300 boxes of traditional chinese medicine, helping around 50 families in the city since the outbreak of the fifth…

  • Published: March 18, 20222:13 pm
  • Author Zeng Xinlan
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Hong Kong’s anti-pandemic strategy must be people-centric

The writer says the main responsibility for neutralizing the health threat lies with Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor and her governing team.

  • Published: March 18, 20222:11 pm
  • Author Zhou Bajun
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Beijing cluster linked to overseas mail

Investigations found that the first victim of the current cluster, who had no travel history, was exposed to international mail from time to time, as part of her work.

  • Published: March 18, 20222:09 pm
  • Author Wang Xiaoyu
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Covid-19 sends 4.7 million people into extreme poverty in Southeast Asia

The Asian Development Bank said there were 9.3 million fewer employed workers in Southeast Asia in 2021 as Covid-19 curbs reduced economic activity, leaving millions without work.

  • Published: March 17, 202211:36 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Indonesia prepares road map to endemic status as Covid-19 wanes

As part of Indonesia's gradual shift to endemicity earlier this month the government cut the mandatory quarantine period for international travelers from three days to just one…

  • Published: March 17, 202211:35 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Walk-ins for Covid-19 jab, booster dose open for all those eligible in S’pore

As at March 13, about a quarter of a million children aged between five and 11 have signed up for their jabs.

  • Published: March 17, 202211:33 am
  • Author Timothy Goh
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Cambodia scraps PCR, rapid tests for fully vaccinated passengers

All passengers are nonetheless required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination upon arrival, with those who have not been fully vaccinated required to undergo a 14-day quarantine.

  • Published: March 17, 20227:32 am
  • Author The Phnom Penh Post
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What I learned during home quarantine for Covid-19

The war against COVID-19 has many twists and turns and we should learn to up our game constantly, writes Edmond Tang in Hong Kong, as he faces the pandemic together with his…

  • Published: March 16, 20227:47 am
  • Author Edmond Tang
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India records 2,568 new Covid cases, 97 deaths

With the addition of new deaths due to the Covid-19, the total number of fatalities due to the coronavirus now stands at 5,15,974 in the country.

  • Published: March 16, 20227:46 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Some Malaysians playing sick by faking Covid-19 tests

Employers believe that the possibility for abuse is there with the current Covid-19 reporting system as no medical certificates from a physician are required.

  • Published: March 16, 20227:45 am
  • Author Imran Hilmy, Ragananthini Vethasalam and Aliza Shah

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