New COVID-19 cases in Singapore sounds alarm for Chinese cities
A visitor, wearing a protective facemask amid fears about the spread of the COVID-19, walks along Merlion Park in Singapore in Feb, 2020. Photo: AFP By Deng Xiaoci, Chen Qingqing,…
S.Korea to expand tighter immigration procedures to all countries over COVID-19
South Korean soldiers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant on the street to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19, at Gangnam district in Seoul on Thursday. South Korea’s total…
Philippines to shut down all airports in Luzon starting Friday to curb COVID-19 spread
Photo: Xinhua The Philippines will shut down all airports in the main Luzon Island starting on Friday in an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19, the Department of…
Time for US to learn from China to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak
Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Robert Redfield attends a press conference on the COVID-19 at the White House in Washington DC March 9, 2020.…
Chinese netizens praise national support to foreign places as rewards for kindness
China dispatches a team of nine medical experts to Italy, on Thursday, to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, along with 31 tons of medical supplies, including ICU ward equipment, protectiveoutfits,…
COVID-19 infections in Japan rise to 804
A pedestrian wearing a face mask passes by the office building of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi) Japan's health ministry…
Aussie supermarkets offer priority shopping to elderly, vulnerable customers
Residents do shopping in the supermarket Costco in Canberra, Australia, March 4, 2020. With a jump in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Australia, many residents have been…
Death toll at 5 as Australia battles COVID-19 outbreak with enhanced measures
A woman wearing mask walks in a shopping mall in Sydney, Australia, on March 2, 2020. Australia's first person-to-person transmissions of COVID-19 were confirmed in the State of New South…
Suspected neo-Nazi charged with terrorism near Sydney: police
The mother of a 27-year-old Pakistani man stabbed to death reacts as she leaves an Athens court where two suspected members of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn accused of…
Australian grocers start ‘elderly hour’
Health Minister of the State of New South Wales (NSW) Brad Hazzard attends a press conference in Sydney, Australia, on March 2. Photo: Xinhua An Australian supermarket chain will start…