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Myanmar extends Covid-19 measures till Dec 15

According to a statement from the Health and Sports Ministry on Saturday, Myanmar reported 1,344 new cases and 22 deaths in the past 24 hours…reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s national-level Central Committee

November 29, 2020

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N. Korea steps up border measures

In a separate report, the Korean Central Broadcasting Station said that the country is building a “blockade wall” deep inside the border area and near the Military Demarcation Line…reports Asian Lite News

November 29, 2020

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Volcano flares up in Indonesia

The ash column is thick and gray, moving to the east and the west, Xinhua news agency quoted the Agency for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation as saying in a statement…reports Asian

November 29, 2020

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Chinese Defence Minister lands in Nepal

Wei’s agenda and objectives for his day-long visit to the Himalayan nation is yet to be disclosed by either of the two governments…reports Asian Lite News Two days after Indian Foreign Secretary

November 29, 2020

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Turkey under 2nd weekend lockdown as cases surge

Despite the measures however, the number of coronavirus cases has been following an upward trend in the nation, prompting additional restrictions…reports Asian Lite News Turkey observed the second weekend as part of

November 29, 2020

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Turkey sees highest single-day jump in Covid-19 cases

Turkey has reintroduced several restrictions to curb the rapid rise of coronavirus cases, including a partial curfew from 8 p.m. to 10 a.m. imposed nationwide on weekends…reports Asian Lite News Turkey reported

November 29, 2020

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Khamenei urges ‘punishment’ of scientist’s murderers

He also called on the country’s authorities to “seriously probe this crime and punish the perpetrators”…reports Asian Lite News Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday called for the “punishment” of

November 29, 2020

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Aus PM mulls action against top army officers

Morrison revealed that he has advised that senior officers face disciplinary action for allowing the “warrior culture” identified by the inquiry to develop in the special forces…reports Asian Lite News Australian Prime

November 29, 2020

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Yemen launches polio drive for 4mn kids

In August this year, a polio outbreak was declared in Yemen after 15 cases of vaccine derived poliovirus type 1 (cVDPV1) were reported..reports Asian Lite News Yemen’s health authorities have launched a

November 28, 2020

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Imran Asks PDM To Call Off Rallies

In the wake of an ongoing second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan has reiterated that his government will not permit the PDM opposition alliance to hold

November 28, 2020

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