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Pandemic ‘opportunity to enact reforms’: Cambodia education minister

The goal is to resume educational activities on the same scale as prior to the pandemic but with safety considerations taken into account, according to ministry spokesperson.

  • Published: June 9, 20226:57 am
  • Author Voun Dara
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South Korea removes post-travel quarantines for unvaccinated

The country’s Covid-19 travel rules were lifted as of June 8, however, it is due to announce next week whether patients with active infections to are to continue to isolate for…

  • Published: June 9, 20226:56 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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‘Are you ready’: Thai PM rips off mask to launch new tourism era

The move came as Prayut stepped up to give a speech to praise the Phuket Tourist Association (PTA)’s latest report on the situation in the province.

  • Published: June 8, 20221:11 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Beijing inches closer to zero Covid-19 cases as curbs eased

Mass-testing and targeted measures such as movement restrictions and work-from-home orders in the worst affected areas helped bring the outbreak under control.

  • Published: June 8, 20221:09 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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China’s consumers keep their wallets in lockdown as Covid-19 curbs ease

China is moving to spur spending that was depressed by Covid-19 curbs in some of its biggest cities, but piecemeal measures such as vouchers, subsidies for car buyers and digital…

  • Published: June 8, 20221:06 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Hong Kong’s Covid-19 curbs to stay until end-June as cases rise: Carrie Lam

She added that she is convening a meeting with experts on what other measures the government should adopt to fight the virus.

  • Published: June 8, 20221:04 pm
  • Author Wang Zhan
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18,000 HK residents use home jab service

Having started in late April this year, Hong Kong’s home vaccination service has contacted about 190,000 people in the region, including those are yet to get vaccinated.

  • Published: June 7, 20226:57 am
  • Author Wang Zhan
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Duque wants Covid-19 face mask rule retained

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has said that there is a need a need for the next administration to “build on the gains” of the outgoing one in terms of the pandemic…

  • Published: June 7, 20226:56 am
  • Author Christia Marie Ramos
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Rapid rise in Mumbai pushes India’s Covid-19 numbers to month high

However, hospitalisations in the city were low and 96 per cent of the cases reported were asymptomatic, Mumbai’s civic body stated in its daily Covid-19 report.

  • Published: June 6, 202212:55 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Next Covid-19 wave could emerge as people’s antibodies wane: Singapore health minister

He said despite high vaccination coverage and prevailing mask-on rules, Singapore needs to shore up its defences by making more hospital beds available, in case pressure builds up…

  • Published: June 6, 202212:45 pm
  • Author Anjali Raguraman

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