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81 stranded Thais return from Europe
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/05/2020
» Eighty-one Thais returned from Europe early on Thursday morning, and were said to be free of fever and immediately taken into quarantine.
Singapore now has most coronavirus cases in SE Asia
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/04/2020
» Singapore overtook Indonesia in coronavirus infections and now has the most cases in Southeast Asia after the city-state detected hundreds more victims among low-wage foreign workers.
Qatar bans arrivals from Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/03/2020
» CAIRO: Qatar has temporarily barred travellers from 14 countries, including Thailand, from Monday as a precaution against the rapidly spreading coronavirus, the government announced on Sunday.
Armed ex-guard holds 30 hostage in Philippines mall
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/03/2020
» MANILA: Heavily armed police were in a standoff Monday with a former security guard who took at least 30 people hostage in a Philippines shopping mall.
Virus toll hits 1,600 as new cases slow
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/02/2020
» BEIJING: The number of reported new cases from China's coronavirus epidemic dropped for a third consecutive day on Sunday, as the World Health Organisation chief warned it was "impossible" to predict how the outbreak would develop.
Cruise ship stranded at sea to dock in Cambodia
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/02/2020
» Cambodia has agreed to let a cruise ship, that has been turned away by five countries over fears that someone aboard may have the coronavirus, to dock and disembark its passengers, the Holland America Line said on Wednesday.
Cruise ship has not applied to enter Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/02/2020
» The Marine Department on Wednesday confirmed the cruise ship Westerdam had not yet asked to enter Thailand, having already been refused entry by three other countries due to fears of coronavirus infections on board.
Virus death toll rises, newborn baby infected
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/02/2020
» TOKYO: The new coronavirus has killed more than 560 people in mainland China, and a 30-hour-old baby was infected, Chinese health authorities and media said on Thursday.
China virus death toll rises to 425
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2020
» The number of confirmed deaths from China's coronavirus outbreak spiked to 425, after authorities in Hubei province reported 64 new fatalities on Tuesday.
Bangkok ‘most at risk’ for virus spread
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/02/2020
» China tried to come to grips with the expanding coronavirus outbreak, with the death toll climbing as residents returned from the Lunar New Year holidays.