Myanmar confirms first cases of COVID-19
Myanmar confirms its first cases of COVID-19 yesterday (23 March), both of which were imported. The country’s Health and Sports…
NZ’s coronavirus alert system at level three, will be in lockdown for next four weeks and raise to level four in 48 hours
New Zealand’s (NZ) coronavirus alert system has been at level three and will be raised to level four in 48…
Singapore Symphony Orchestra cancels one concert, ticket sales temporarily halted due to COVID-19 outbreak
In line with the travel restrictions of COVID-19, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) has cancelled one of its concert that…
SDP’s Bryan Lim questions the merits of holding an election in the midst of Covid-19 outbreak
Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) member, Bryan Lim Boon Heng took to Facebook yesterday (19 March) to respond to a Straits…
Qantas Airline cuts all international flights due to COVID-19 pandemic
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia’s biggest airline Qantas mentioned on Thursday (19 March) it would halt all international…
Indonesia death toll from COVID-19 jumps to 19, the highest in Southeast Asia
The number of COVID-19 fatalities in Indonesia as of Wednesday afternoon (18 March) reached 19. That dramatic increase was confirmed…
WHO recommends avoiding the use of Ibuprofen for Covid-19 Symptoms
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that those who are exhibiting symptoms of Covid-19 infection should avoid taking Ibuprofen, a…
Deputy Batam Mayor advises residents not to travel abroad, especially to S’pore
Along with Singapore’s new border restrictions on Indonesian passport holders, Batam authorities in Riau Islands advised its residents not to…
Indonesia’s Jokowi open to accepting help from Singapore to combat COVID-19
Indonesia is open to accepting help offered by Singapore to fight COVID-19 infection, said Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Sunday…