Covid-19
Full-scale Covid-19 lockdown would lead to Malaysia’s economic collapse, academics warn
Empty shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur (Picture: C.T. Kong)
The implementation of a total lockdown across Malaysia would...
Philippines formulates law for contactless greeting amid Covid-19 pandemic
Philippine house lawmakers have passed a bill to legislate a new form of contactless greeting as Covid-19...
Thailand considers “vaccination holidays” to lure tourists
Thailand’s tourism operators have embarked on the idea to attract tourists with vaccination tour packages after the...
Myanmar develops its own Covid-19 medicine
A Myanmar pharma company has produced the first domestically-manufactured Covid-19 medicine, but so far it is only...
Malaysia seeks to open borders to boost tourism
Hotels in Langkawi have been booked well during the pandemic, says tourism minister
The Malaysian government is considering...
Thai seafood sales drop after Covid-19 outbreak at market
Seafood sales across Thailand and also exports are falling substantially after the recent outbreak of Covid-19 at...
Philippines could get Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine starting from January
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine (Picture: TASS)
Russia may start producing Covid-19 vaccines for the Philippines as early as...
Indonesia seeks to become Covid-19 vaccine hub of Southeast Asia
Picture: Antara
Indonesia, hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, has plans to establish itself as the Covid-19 vaccine...
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Two million jobs in Thailand lost as one third of tourism businesses close down
Empty counters at Bangkok's main international airport Suvarnabhumi
Thailand is preparing to deal with a million more jobless...