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Portuguese hospitals under pressure as COVID-19 cases reach record
Portugal’s fragile health system is under growing pressure due to a worrying rise in coronavirus infections, with the country reporting 10,947 new cases and...
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Japan’s suicides jump 16% in COVID-19 second wave after fall in first wave: study
Suicide rates in Japan have jumped in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly...
South Korea to extend social-distancing rules
South Korea on Saturday announced its decision to extend the tightened social-distancing rules for two...
Iraq reports bird flu outbreak
A bird flu outbreak has been detected in Iraq’s Salahudin province, authorities said, adding that...
China builds hospital in 5 days after surge in virus cases
China on Saturday finished building a 1,500-room hospital for COVID-19 patients in five days to...
Aftershock rocks Indonesia quake zone as search continues
An aftershock hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Saturday as rescue workers searched for people trapped...
Myanmar police scuffle with nationalist monk’s followers
Myanmar police scuffled on Saturday with dozens of followers of Buddhist nationalist monk Ashin Wirathu...
35 killed in massive Indonesia earthquake
At least 35 people were killed after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's West Sulawesi province...
Thai protesters scuffle with police, fearing more royal insult charges
Scores of Thai protesters briefly scuffled with police on Friday, saying they feared another student...
PM Modi asserts on benefits of PMFBY for farmers in last 5 years
Wishing the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) on completion of its...
Union Cabinet of India approves India-UAE pact on science cooperation
Both India and the United Arab Emirates will soon start exchanging experience and research focused...