China cuts Australian beef imports after warning against virus probe

by Andrew Leeson China suspended imports from four major Australian beef suppliers…

Leather goods at Malaysian mall covered in mould after two months of lockdown

After almost two months of Movement Control Order (MCO) in Malaysia, businesses…

SAF suspends all large scale overseas exercise, including Exercise Wallaby amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has…

Thailand Elite Residence Program sees surge in applications from US citizens

Thailand’s sought-after Thailand Elite Residence Program has seen a significant increase in…

【冠状病毒19】泰国男子、印度籍男子离世!死后确诊染冠病

根据卫生部在今晚(12日)发布的更新资讯,有两名确诊冠状病毒19的患者离世,不过死因与冠病无关。 其中一名50岁泰国男子在今天逝世,他是第2万3908例,本月10日呼吸骤停,被送往黄廷方医院急诊室。隔天,当局确诊他感染冠毒,不过死因是脑溢血。 第二名死者是31岁印度男子(第24013例),在客工宿舍因胸口痛晕倒,10日离世,死因是冠状动脉血栓(coronary thrombosis)。不过死后才确诊感染冠病19。 与此同时,今日626人康复出院,累计出院人数3851例。 两名医护人员确诊,一名是中央医院63岁临床护士,以及55岁的病患服务助理。 仍有1132例病患留院,有20病患因病况严重需待在加护病房。 1万9667例则在各个社区隔离设施。 目前,已有21病患因冠病逝世。目前我国累计确诊病例达2万4706例。 另一方面,国家发展部长黄循财,在今日的记者会上称,预计下月会有更多客工康复,可出院、重返工作岗位。 当局预计本月底或有两万感染冠状病毒19的客工,可康复出院。目前有1700多名住宿舍客工已出院。 黄循财联合领导政府跨部门抗疫工作小组。他预计客工恢复工作,也正好赶上我国逐渐放宽阻断措施。

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COVID-19: Progress Singapore Party expresses thanks to frontline healthcare workers in a touching song

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Indonesia: Illegal travel vehicles spring up to smuggle people in Greater Jakarta back to their hometowns in the face of mudik ban

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Taxpayers to pay for increased costs incurred by dorm operators due to lockdowns

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Gaming firm Razer to give out 5 million free surgical masks to Singapore residents via vending machines

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