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Thai Airways suspends its flights
Online Reporters, Published on 24/03/2020
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) will suspend several international flights in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
G7 pledges to 'do whatever is necessary' to restore growth
AFP, Published on 24/03/2020
» WASHINGTON - G7 finance ministers and central bank chiefs on Tuesday vowed to "do whatever is necessary" to safeguard jobs and the economy from disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Tokyo Olympics postponed over coronavirus pandemic
AFP, Published on 24/03/2020
» TOKYO - The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed to no later than the summer of 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe, the International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday.
Tokyo Olympics delayed by one year
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/03/2020
» Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the leader of the International Olympic Committee agreed to the unprecedented move to delay the Tokyo Olympics by about one year due to worries of holding the event during the coronavirus pandemic.
Virus sparks 'unprecedented collapse' in eurozone economy
AFP, Published on 24/03/2020
» BRUSSELS: There has been "an unprecedented collapse" in business across the euro zone this month as EU countries impose severe restrictions on movement to slow the coronavirus, according to indicators released Tuesday.
Asia's 50 best restaurants you can't visit now
Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 24/03/2020
» Singapore's Odette retained its No.1 spot on the 2020 Asia's 50 Best Restaurants list, which was live streamed at 3pm (Bangkok time) on Tuesday. For the second year, Singapore took top honours of the coveted dual titles of The Best Restaurant in Asia and The Best Restaurant in Singapore.
'Asterix' co-creator Albert Uderzo dies aged 92
AFP, Published on 24/03/2020
» PARIS - Albert Uderzo, the co-creator and illustrator of the "Asterix and Obelix" comics that delighted legions of children and adults over the past six decades, has died aged 92, his family said Tuesday.
Britain asks public to respect coronavirus lockdown
AFP, Published on 24/03/2020
» LONDON - Britain's leaders on Tuesday urged people to respect an unprecedented countrywide lockdown, saying that following advice to stay at home would stop people dying of coronavirus.
Battered Italy sees rays of hope
AFP, Published on 24/03/2020
» ROME: Italy's top coronavirus response official Tuesday attributed two successive declines in the daily death rate to a painful national lockdown that appeared to be finally bearing fruit.
Bodies of patients 'not contagious'
Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2020
» The body of a patient who dies from Covid-19 is not contagious, the Department of Medical Services (DMS) said in a move to dispel fears surrounding the country's second death from the disease.