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China warns students to think twice before choosing Australia due to racist incidents 09 Jun 2020 - 11:10 am
FILE PHOTO: People are seen on the nearly deserted steps of the Sydney Opera House, in the wake of New South Wales implementing measures shutting down non-essential businesses and moving toward harsh penalties to enforce self-isolation as the spread of co
Novel coronavirus may have been spreading in China in August, Harvard research indicates 09 Jun 2020 - 11:02 am
TOPSHOT - This photo taken on June 3, 2020 shows people visiting a night market in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province. China OUT / AFP / STR
How Covid upended 20 million lives in India’s finance hub 09 Jun 2020 - 10:43 am
People walk at the sea front after the government eased a lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Mumbai on June 8, 2020.  AFP / Punit PARANJPE
Japan's NHK removes video about US protests after online outrage 09 Jun 2020 - 10:41 am
FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators raise their fists as they take a knee for 8 minutes 46 seconds, the length of time George Floyd was held down with a knee on his neck by a Minneapolis Police officer, during a protest against racial inequality in the aftermath of
Vietnam plans to resume flights to some virus-free countries 09 Jun 2020 - 10:30 am
A health worker sprays disinfectant inside a Vietnam Airlines airplane to protect from the recent coronavirus outbreak, at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Vietnam February 21, 2020. REUTERS/Kham - RC2U4F9KDLO4/File Photo
Hong Kong leader warns protesters that city cannot afford more "chaos" 09 Jun 2020 - 07:56 am
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No students in school without virus vaccine, Philippines says 08 Jun 2020 - 03:12 pm
:A guard guides shoppers through a walkway, as part of social distancing measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, at a mall in Manila on June 2, 2020, a day after the government eased up quarantine measures in the country's capita
Bangladesh police turn to yoga to boost health during pandemic 08 Jun 2020 - 02:09 pm
Members of the Bangladesh police attend a yoga session to boost the immune system of police personnel during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, in Dhaka on July 8, 2020. / AFP / Munir UZ ZAMAN
China demands proof from U.S. senator for COVID-19 accusation 08 Jun 2020 - 12:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags flutter near The Bund in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Philippines probes proliferation of fake Facebook accounts after anti-terror law protest 08 Jun 2020 - 12:15 pm
 A Facebook sign. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Half of Singapore's new COVID-19 cases are symptomless -taskforce head 08 Jun 2020 - 12:09 pm
People cross a street during morning peak hour commute amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Pakistan cracks down on safety breaches, coronavirus cases top 100,000 08 Jun 2020 - 10:34 am
A health official (L) wearing protective gear takes a sample from a man sitting in a car at the drive-through screening and testing facility for the COVID-19 coronavirus alongside a street in Islamabad on June 3, 2020. / AFP / Aamir QURESHI
India re-opens more public spaces despite record virus infections 08 Jun 2020 - 09:02 am
Commuters are seen inside a public transport bus after some restrictions were lifted during a nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, June 8, 2020. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
New Zealand says coronavirus 'eliminated' and life can resume without restrictions 08 Jun 2020 - 08:53 am
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern takes part in a press conference about the COVID-19 coronavirus at Parliament in Wellington on June 8, 2020. AFP / Marty MELVILLE
Delhi reserves hospital beds for residents as virus cases surge 07 Jun 2020 - 02:38 pm
Workers gather outside a shop while others load a vehicle after the government eased a nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in the old quarters of New Delhi on June 5, 2020. / AFP / XAVIER GALIANA
Malaysia to reopen most economic activity with virus outbreak 'under control' 07 Jun 2020 - 12:29 pm
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10-foot great white shark kills surfer in Australia 07 Jun 2020 - 10:59 am
A surfer walks at the Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, on June 02, 2020, during the new coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. / AFP / MAURO PIMENTEL
Billionaire banker says India lenders need capital to face virus 07 Jun 2020 - 10:25 am
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