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Black box of ‘Sriwijaya’ retrieved

The authorities hope that data from the black boxes can give vital clues on the possible cause of the crash….reports Asian Lite News Indonesian search teams have retrieved one of the two

January 13, 2021

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Indonesia extends ban on foreign nationals

President Joko Widodo has also agreed to extend the prohibition of foreigners from entering the country for another two weeks until January 28…reports Asian Lite News The Indonesian government on Monday decided

January 11, 2021

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Indonesian jetliner with 62 passengers crashes into sea

Search and rescue operations underway were hampered by the bad weather. Workers of Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) have found debris and cables suspected to be of the ill-fated aircraft…reports

January 10, 2021

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Singapore starts Covid vaccination drive

More than 30 staff from across the NCID, including clinical, nursing, allied health, ancillary and administration staff, will be vaccinated on Wednesday..reports Asian Lite News Singapore on Wednesday started its Covid-19 vaccination

December 30, 2020

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No new local Covid cases in Cambodia

The first community outbreak was confirmed on November 28 after six people of a family, who reside in both capital Phnom Penh and Siem Reap province, tested positive for the virus..reports Asian

December 29, 2020

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Indonesia to close borders over new Covid strain

The regulation exempts foreign state officials at the level of ministers and above, who are required to apply tight protocols to prevent further Covid-19 transmissions,said Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi…reports Asian Lite

December 29, 2020

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Thailand toughens curbs amid Covid surge

Thailand will now adopt different regulation measures nationwide according to risk levels and caseloads, with its 77 provinces classified into four categories, namely the highly-controlled, controlled, under-high-surveillance and under-surveillance…reports Asian Lite News

December 24, 2020

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Malay PM to be among first to get vaccine

He also announced that his government had just signed an agreement with AstraZeneca to obtain 6.4 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccines, enough to cover 10 per cent of Malaysia’s population…reports Asian

December 22, 2020

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Indonesia imposes tougher virus curbs

Jakarta’s Deputy Governor Ahmad Riza Patria also emphasized that there would be no year-end celebrations in the capital city this year…reports Asian Lite News Indonesia has imposed stricter restrictions until January 8,

December 20, 2020

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China to launch Long March-8 Y1 rocket

The rocket will be filled with propellant and readied for launch in late December.reports Asian Lite News China’s Long March-8 Y1 rocket was vertically transported to the launching area of the Wenchang

December 16, 2020

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