Minnie Li and Nannan were nervous as they walked into a Hong Kong restaurant with several friends offering donations of masks and hand sanitizer in the middle of a pandemic. They weren’t worried about …
Businesses are confident about Taiwan’s rebound in 18 months: AmCham Taipei
Taiwan’s strong semiconductor industry continues to “power on” despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, says William Foreman, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei.
Taiwan Says Donating 2 Million Face Masks to Virus-Hit Japan
Taiwan will donate two million face masks to its former colonial master Japan, which has been hard hit by the outbreak of the new coronavirus, as part of the island’s efforts to show it can help the …
Coronavirus: Honeymooners finally back home after their story of being stranded in the Maldives became global
The South African honeymooners planned for a six day vacation in the Maldives but wound up stuck there for three weeks after their country’s airports closed pandemic. As they figured out a plan to get …
Coronavirus: PM sends emergency medicines to Bhutan
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent two consignments of emergency medicines to Bhutan for the welfare of its senior citizens in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Senior Information Officer of …
Armenia ex-President promises April War details after state of emergency
PanARMENIAN.Net – Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has promised to reveal details from the Four-Day War (also known as the April War) once the state of emergency is lifted in Armenia.
Coronavirus in Georgia on April 15
The Georgia Department of Health announced new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. As of Noon, there are 15,260 confirmed cases of the virus and 576 deaths reported. Scroll to read more. At 11Alive News, …
Kuwait gives expats 3 months free extension for expired residencies
Kuwait has reported 1,405 people infected with coronavirus, three fatalities and 206 recovered patients. (File/AFP) Short Url DUBAI: Expats whose visas have expired will be given a three-month free …
Oman isolates tourist textile market amid coronavirus fears
DUBAI – Oman locked down a textile market in a town popular with tourists over coronavirus fears as the Gulf Arab state reported more than 100 new infections on Thursday, mostly among foreign …
Singapore’s migrant coronavirus cases mount
As Singapore earns global praise for mitigating its spread of the coronavirus — migrant workers there are facing a different reality. Infections are mounting among them, and it may expose a weak link …