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Myanmar floods, coup, complicate growing COVID-19 outbreak 27 Jul 2021 - 11:00 am
FILE PHOTO: Volunteers help provide a coronavirus (COVID-19) patient with extra oxygen in the town of Kale, Sagaing Region, Myanmar, July 5, 2021. Picture taken July 5, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Pakistani authorities plan to remove fuel from stranded ship 26 Jul 2021 - 08:01 pm
A wheel loader clears the ground near stranded cargo ship MV Heng Tong 77 at Sea View beach in Karachi, Pakistan July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Pakistan PM Khan's ruling party wins Kashmir regional election 26 Jul 2021 - 04:07 pm
File photo: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad, Pakistan June 4, 2021. Reuters/Saiyna Bashir/File Photo
Thailand reports record COVID-19 cases with focus on vaccinations 26 Jul 2021 - 03:05 pm
People queue at the Central Vaccination Center as Thailand opens walk-in for first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccination scheme for elders, people with a minimum weight of 100 kilograms and pregnant women amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Bangkok,
S.Korea says Moderna reports 'production issue' as vaccination widens to 50s 26 Jul 2021 - 01:31 pm
People wait in line for a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a testing site which is temporarily set up at a public health center in Seoul, South Korea, July 9, 2021. REUTERS/ Heo Ran/File Photo/File Photo
Typhoon dumps rain on Shanghai, leaves roads waterlogged 26 Jul 2021 - 10:26 am
A flooded village is seen in Dongqiao town of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, as Typhoon In-fa lashes the coastal regions in China July 25, 2021. Picture taken July 25, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Covid-19 sufferers in Indonesian capital rent oxygen cylinders 26 Jul 2021 - 10:02 am
Locals line up with their tanks to refill oxygen during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Yangon, Myanmar, July 14, 2021. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo
Dengue fever raises new challenge for Bangladesh amid pandemic 25 Jul 2021 - 08:58 pm
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South Korea steps up COVID-19 curbs ahead of peak holiday season 25 Jul 2021 - 04:12 pm
A woman gets a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a coronavirus testing site in Seoul, South Korea, July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
Shanghai region braces for typhoon In-fa after flooding in central China 25 Jul 2021 - 04:09 pm
A man with luggage walks in the rain on The Bund as Typhoon In-fa approaches Shanghai, China July 25, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Indonesia, Asia's COVID epicentre, extends curbs by a week 25 Jul 2021 - 04:06 pm
A girl has her temperature checked as she arrives to receive China's Sinovac Biotech vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during a mass vaccination program at Ancol amusement park in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 24, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
113 killed in western India landslides, monsoon flooding 25 Jul 2021 - 12:11 pm
Members of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conduct a search and rescue operation after a landslide following heavy rains in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state, India, July 25, 2021. National Disaster Response Force/Handout via REUTERS
Malaysia's total coronavirus infections rise above 1 million 25 Jul 2021 - 12:08 pm
People wearing protective masks ride across a street outside an area under enhanced lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
Afghanistan's government imposes night curfew in most parts of country 24 Jul 2021 - 06:47 pm
An Afghan policeman keeps watch at the check post on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan July 13, 2021. (Reuters/Mohammad Ismail//File Photo)
Man in central China survives 3 days in flooded garage 24 Jul 2021 - 04:25 pm
People wade through floodwaters following heavy rainfall in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China July 23, 2021. (REUTERS/Aly Song)
Vietnam locks down capital Hanoi for 15 days as cases rise 24 Jul 2021 - 02:43 pm
A family wears protective masks as they ride a motorbike in the street amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam, January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue/File Photo
Astra mulls vaccine imports to Southeast Asia as Thai supply hit 24 Jul 2021 - 12:27 pm
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Indonesia's Bali running out of oxygen as government ponders curbs 24 Jul 2021 - 11:48 am
A medical worker pulls an oxygen cylinder to be delivered to the emergency ward at a government-run hospital amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, July 23, 2021, in this photo taken by Antara Foto July 23, 2021. An

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