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Asia virus latest: Seoul shuts bars and clubs
AFP, Published on 10/05/2020
» Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic:
Hong Kong police arrest protesters, fire repellents
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/05/2020
» Hong Kong police arrested at least 10 people and fired “pepper balls” in an attempt to disperse groups of pro-democracy demonstrators who defied social distancing rules, local media reported.
Virus death toll in Indonesia nears 1,000
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/05/2020
» The death toll from the coronavirus in Indonesia neared 1,000, a day after the world’s fourth-most populous country reported a record surge in new cases.
Community pantries help virus-hit needy
Post Reporters, Published on 10/05/2020
» “Please feel free to take anything you need, and leave anything you can share.”
Illegally-felled logs seized in Mae Sot
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 10/05/2020
» TAK: A team of soldiers from the 4th Infantry Regiment seized a large number of illegally-felled logs and processed wood in a raid at a village in Mae Sot district on Sunday, according to local media.
Man arrested for killing monk
Assawin Wongnokaew, Published on 10/05/2020
» LAMPANG: A man has been arrested for shooting a monk to death in a forest in Mae Moh district of this northern province.
Arrests, conspiracy theories at Australia anti-lockdown protest
AFP, Published on 10/05/2020
» MELBOURNE: Ten people were arrested and a police officer injured Sunday at an anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne, where demonstrators claimed coronavirus was a government-engineered conspiracy designed to control the population.
Malaysia extends relaxed lockdown until June 9
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/05/2020
» Malaysia will extend its relaxed lockdown by four weeks, allowing nearly all economic activities to continue while keeping its borders shut and schools closed.
Pandemic a major blow for Airbnb
AFP, Published on 10/05/2020
» ATHENS: At the foot of the Acropolis hill, in the touristic Koukaki district, the coronavirus lockdown has silenced the sound of Airbnb customers' wheeled luggage.
Businesses call for reopening of border pass with Myanmar
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 10/05/2020
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Business operators in this lower Central province have called for the government to reopen the Singkhon border pass with Myanmar, saying its closure has affected the province's trade and investment.