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Indonesia capital eyes doubling of COVID-19 testing as cases soar
JAKARTA: Indonesia's capital plans to double its COVID-19 testing capacity in the near future, ..
Rohingya groups in ‘solidarity’ with Myanmar’s ethnic Rakhine
YANGON: Rohingya groups around the world displayed a rare show of solidarity on Thursday (Sep 17) wi..
Studies show Perikatan Nasional government’s popularity, efficacy in COVID-19 situation: Malaysia’s PM Muhyiddin
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Thursday (Sep 17) said studies hav..
Rajya Sabha member Ashok Gasti dies of Covid-19
BENGALURU: Newly elected Rajya Sabha member Ashok Gasti, who was admitted to a private hospital in B..
Indian ‘critical’ after brutal attack by Pakistani national in Saudi, mother seeks help from Centre
HYDERABAD: Khatija Begum, the mother of an Indian national hospitalised in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and ..
Lok Sabha passes farm Bills amid opposition protest, PM Modi calls it historic
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed two farm Bills – one on Agri market reforms and the othe..
COVID-19 cluster in Indonesia’s health ministry prompts calls for government institutions to set example of strict protocols
JAKARTA: Indonesias government institutions must set examples of disciplined health protocols, said ..
Philippines considers relaxing COVID-19 travel ban for nurses
MANILA: The Philippines is considering allowing more nurses and other medical professionals to leave..
India working with other pro-reform countries towards expansion of UNSC: MEA
NEW DELHI: India in collaboration with other pro-reform countries has been consistently making effor..
Forget banana bread, try this dish sponge: Pandemic inspires ‘illusion cakes’ in Hong Kong
HONG KONG: A bakery studio in Hong Kong is aiming to bounce back from its COVID-19 slump with "illus..
Federal Government focuses on “integrated security”
Berlin (dpa) – The Federal Government is responding to the challenges of an increasingly unstable world order by means of a “policy...
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