The global death COVID-19 coronavirus death toll surpassed 200,000 this weekend, and the number of cases is not far from reaching three million, but China — the original epicenter — has continued to ... ( read original story ...)
Social distancing in 100 square feet: Hong Kong’s cage homes are almost impossible to self-isolate in
Before the pandemic, Lum Chai used to go to the park and drink beers with friends to escape his tiny living quarters. Now the 45-year-old walks the city's streets alone to kill time and keep away from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: Jailed man gets judge’s sympathy for stabbing
The discussion, inside a pedestrian tunnel used by protesters to leave messages of support for each other, became heated in August. Hung had felt angry when he passed th ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong arrests and Taiwan flybys: China advances its interests during Covid-19 crisis
Beijing has drawn accusations it is using the distraction of the coronavirus pandemic to advance regional interests. Here are some examples ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shows solidarity as bookseller who fled Hong Kong opens shop
Taiwan's ruling party on Saturday showed support for a Hong Kong bookseller who fled to the democratic island amid fears of Chinese persecution, with President Tsai Ing-wen offering congratulations as ... ( read original story ...)
9 Incredible Private Villas in the Maldives That Hardly Seem Real
A vacation paradise for the ultra-rich, celebrities, and honeymooners, the Maldives is one of the world’s ultimate luxury destinations. With more than 100 properties, many of them five-star, there are ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar records 929 new covid-19 cases, recoveries touch 1012
The Ministry of Public Health Sunday announced the registration of 929 new cases of the Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Qatar. MoPH also announced the recovery of 83 cases, making the total number ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Inner Mongolia tightens quarantine rules as fears of second wave of cases grows
New international arrivals to the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia will have to undergo 28 days of quarantine as part of an effort by local officials to tighten measures to curb the spread of ... ( read original story ...)
Mongolia confirms one new Covid-19 case, taking total to 38
Mongolia's National Centre for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) confirmed one new Covid-19 (coronavirus) case on Sunday (Apr 26), bringing the total number of cases in the country to 38. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live updates: 200,000 global deaths reported; Georgia mayors urge worshippers to stay home
Global reports show COVID-19 deaths surpassed 200,000 as many states in the U.S. look toward reopening their economies. Saturday's coronavirus news. ( read original story ...)