The availability of Covid-19 vaccines, a recent decrease in fatality rates in India and Nepal, and inquiries from travelers seeking to get out into the Himalayan wilderness, have raised hopes of a ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal’s caretaker PM removed from governing Communist party
Decision was in protest against his abrupt move to dissolve Parliament and call for an early general election. ( read original story ...)
Nepal PM Oli expelled from party
Amid burning political strife in the country, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been expelled from the ruling Nepal Communist Party. The Standing Committee meeting of the splinter group ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia reports 3,048 new coronavirus cases, 11 new deaths
Malaysian health authorities reported 3,048 new coronavirus cases on Monday, raising the total number of confirmed cases to 186,849. ( read original story ...)
A year after its first coronavirus case, Malaysia’s contact-tracing efforts are falling dangerously short
A health policies specialist says the country’s contact tracing is not fast or comprehensive enough even for an influenza pandemic, let alone Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia reports 3,048 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths; 351 active clusters nationwide
The Klang Valley, comprising Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, accounted for about a third of Malaysia’s 3,048 new COVID-19 cases on Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s worsening Covid-19 situation exposes serious economic, political fault lines
Stories like his in Malaysia's little-tracked informal economy - made up largely of daily wage workers in the construction and services sectors, as well as musicians - abound with one constant; the ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan Agree to Boost Economic Cooperation, Raise Investment Flows
Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan are looking to enhance economic cooperation by increasing investment flows between the two countries. Serious work is being put into transforming investment opportunities a ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan to mark lands with organic agricultural seeds with special signs
German business morale drops to six-month low on virus woes Europe 14:05 ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan reveals COVID-19 data for January 25
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases for January 25 in Uzbekistan increased to 78,429, Trend reports with reference to the statistics of the Uzbek Ministry of Health. To date, 76,862 patients ... ( read original story ...)