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India's Mumbai braces for monsoon diseases amid strain of a pandemic 12 Jun 2020 - 02:46 pm
The Bandra-Worli sealink bridge is seen on a cloudy day in Mumbai, India, June, 11, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
Chinese capital reports new coronavirus cases for second day 12 Jun 2020 - 02:14 pm
People wearing face masks walk in a subway station during morning rush hour in Beijing on June 8, 2020. / AFP / NOEL CELIS
Pakistan’s opposition leader Sharif tests positive for virus 11 Jun 2020 - 01:57 pm
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China vows to protect coronavirus-hit Hubei from flooding 11 Jun 2020 - 09:26 am
TOPSHOT - This photo taken on June 7, 2020 shows submerged streets and inundated buildings after heavy rain caused flooding in Yangshuo, in China's southern Guangxi region. / AFP / STR
India lifts export ban on Trump-touted drug hydroxychloroquine 11 Jun 2020 - 09:20 am
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Australia won't be 'intimidated' amid China economic threats: PM 11 Jun 2020 - 09:04 am
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Potential COVID-19 vaccine from China shows promise in animal tests 10 Jun 2020 - 02:19 pm
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Singapore approves anti-viral drug for COVID-19 patients 10 Jun 2020 - 11:59 am
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Face masks, health checks and long check-ins: the future of flying 10 Jun 2020 - 10:42 am
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WHO calls for new lockdowns in Pakistan as virus surges 10 Jun 2020 - 10:22 am
FILE PHOTO: A woman rides on a motor bike as she wears a protective face mask amid the rush of people outside a market as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Karachi, Pakistan June 8, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
Japan MPs pass record coronavirus budget 10 Jun 2020 - 09:48 am
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Finance Minister Taro Aso (2nd R) wearing face masks amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) bow during a budget committee session in the lower house at parliament in Tokyo on June 10, 2020. AFP /
Cathay Pacific unveils US$5 billion bailout plan 09 Jun 2020 - 12:19 pm
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan (L), wearing a face mask following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, attends a news conference on the bailout of Cathay Pacific in Hong Kong, China June 9, 2020. REUTERS/Laurel Chor
China warns students to think twice before choosing Australia due to racist incidents 09 Jun 2020 - 11:10 am
FILE PHOTO: People are seen on the nearly deserted steps of the Sydney Opera House, in the wake of New South Wales implementing measures shutting down non-essential businesses and moving toward harsh penalties to enforce self-isolation as the spread of co
Novel coronavirus may have been spreading in China in August, Harvard research indicates 09 Jun 2020 - 11:02 am
TOPSHOT - This photo taken on June 3, 2020 shows people visiting a night market in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province. China OUT / AFP / STR
How Covid upended 20 million lives in India’s finance hub 09 Jun 2020 - 10:43 am
People walk at the sea front after the government eased a lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Mumbai on June 8, 2020.  AFP / Punit PARANJPE
Japan's NHK removes video about US protests after online outrage 09 Jun 2020 - 10:41 am
FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators raise their fists as they take a knee for 8 minutes 46 seconds, the length of time George Floyd was held down with a knee on his neck by a Minneapolis Police officer, during a protest against racial inequality in the aftermath of
Vietnam plans to resume flights to some virus-free countries 09 Jun 2020 - 10:30 am
A health worker sprays disinfectant inside a Vietnam Airlines airplane to protect from the recent coronavirus outbreak, at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Vietnam February 21, 2020. REUTERS/Kham - RC2U4F9KDLO4/File Photo
Hong Kong leader warns protesters that city cannot afford more "chaos" 09 Jun 2020 - 07:56 am
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