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China extends holiday to buy time as virus keeps spreading
by Leo Ramirez China on Monday extended its biggest national holiday to buy time in the fight against a viral...
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China death toll spikes to 80, over 2,700 cases confirmed
China said on Monday that the death toll from a deadly viral outbreak spiked to 80 as the hard-hit epicentre...
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Japan will evacuate nationals from China virus city: Abe
Japan will evacuate all its nationals from China's quarantined city of Wuhan, the epicentre of a deadly virus, Prime Minister...
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Hong Kong Disneyland says closing over China virus fears
Hong Kong's Disneyland announced it was shutting its doors on Sunday until further notice over the deadly virus outbreak in...
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China fortifies virus defences as deaths hit 56
by Sébastien Ricci China on Sunday expanded drastic travel restrictions to contain a viral contagion that President Xi Jinping said...
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Canada reports first ‘presumptive’ coronavirus case
Canada's first "presumptive" case of a new coronavirus has been detected in a man who returned to Toronto from the...
Read moreChina virus toll rises to 54 dead, more than 300 new cases: govt
The number of confirmed deaths from a viral outbreak in China has risen to 54, with authorities in hard-hit Hubei...
Read moreXi warns of ‘grave’ situation as China rushes to build virus hospitals
by Sébastien Ricci President Xi Jinping warned Saturday that China was facing a "grave" situation as authorities took urgent action...
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Indian gvt to end five-month internet blackout in restive Kashmir
Internet services will be partly restored in Indian Kashmir from Saturday, ending a five-and-a half-month government-imposed blackout in the troubled...
Read moreChina deploys 450 military medical staff to virus epicentre
China has deployed 450 military medical staff, some with experience combating SARS or Ebola, to a central city stricken by...
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MOH announces fifth confirmed case of Wuhan virus in Singapore -
Mongolia closes China border to cars, shuts schools over virus fears -
Malaysia imposes ban on Chinese tourists from Wuhan -
France to fly home citizens from China’s virus-stricken Wuhan - Anxious foreigners await rescue from China virus epicentre
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Over 5,000 in Singapore sign petition to call for govt to ban travellers from China due concerns over Wuhan virus -
Singapore: 14 days leave of absence enforced for students, eldercare and healthcare workers who visited China -
EIU study: Singapore ill-prepared to stand against disease outbreak, more so than Malaysia and Thailand -
Online petition to ban Chinese nationals from entering Malaysia garnered over 370,000 signatures -
China extends holiday to buy time as virus keeps spreading -
NBA legend Kobe Bryant killed in helicopter crash -
China death toll spikes to 80, over 2,700 cases confirmed - Japan will evacuate nationals from China virus city: Abe
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M’sia reports all 4 Wuhan virus cases came through SG; Philippines returns back Wuhan tourists -
Hong Kong Disneyland says closing over China virus fears
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Singapore PR explains why he chose to leave Singapore and become Australian citizen -
Video showing Chinese woman eating bat at restaurant goes viral as the world combats Wuhan virus -
PM Lee not inviting siblings to CNY reunion dinner again this year -
DBS' red packets printed with controversial inauspicious Chinese character -
Single mother arrested and held in lock-up for 10 hours over unpaid S&CC bills amounting to S$2,150 -
PM Lee’s son asks Li Shengwu to not include him in issues that he has with Singapore government -
MOH confirms same eye drop medication costs $45.80 in NUH but $34.24 in TTSH - M'sia reports all 4 Wuhan virus cases came through SG; Philippines returns back Wuhan tourists
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Netizens call out Heng Swee Keat over remark about "nativist tendencies" -
NEA denies rental is the main driver of hawker food prices -
A woman and child caught on CCTV throwing hanged clothes off common corridor at Toa Payoh -
Indian national lorry driver arrested for dangerous driving has only 20 days of driving experience -
DPM Heng Swee Keat says visitors pay GST too but doesn't mention that they can claim a refund when leaving -
Netizens do not believe NEA statistics about hawker food costs - PRC with virus uses public transport but MOH says risk low; Bloomberg says some patients have no fever
