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Malaysia, Philippines take sweeping measures as fears grip South Asia over
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 17 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has announced some of the most far-reaching measures including locking down all travel in or out of the country in an effort to stem infections of COVID-19.
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COVID19: People from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia prohibited to e
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, on Tuesday said that the entry of passengers from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia have been barred with immediate effect to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the country.
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COVID-19: After Europe, India bars travellers from Afghanistan, Philippine
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Further tightening the lockdown to contain the coronavirus spread, the government on Tuesday imposed fresh travel restrictions prohibiting the entry of travellers from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia and suspended all flights from the three countries
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Curfew to be imposed in Manila to contain COVID-19 spread
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 14 (ANI): The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority in the Philippines on Saturday announced that a curfew, starting with immediate effect from March 15, will be imposed in the national capital region as part of community quarantine measures to contain the CO
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Philippines Diplomat first coronavirus case at UN HQ
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 13 (ANI): A delegate from the Philippines Permanent Mission to the United Nations was tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Thursday, making it the first confirmed case in the UN headquarters in New York.
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Philippines President Duterte to undergo Covid-19 testing
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Manila [Phillipines], Mar12 (ANI): President of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte will be tested for the novel coronavirus despite not showing any symptoms, his spokesman Salvador Panelo said in a statement as two of his key government officials went into quarantine after they came into contact wi
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Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Mary Kom storms into semi-final, secures Tokyo O
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Amman [Jordan], Mar 9 (ANI): Six-time world champion Mary Kom (51 kg) on Monday stormed into the semi-final of Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers after defeating Philippines' Irish Magno 5-0.
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Kuwait suspends flights with 7 countries over coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Mar 07 (Xinhua/ANI): Kuwait has decided to suspend all flights with seven countries for a week as part of the precautions against the spread of novel coronavirus, the Kuwaiti government said Saturday. The seven countries are Bangladesh, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka
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Covid-19 outbreak to have significant economic impact on developing Asia:
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Manila [Philippines], Mar 6 (ANI): The ongoing novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak will have a significant impact on developing Asian economies through numerous channels including sharp declines in domestic demand, lower tourism and business travel, trade and production linkages, supply di
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Philippines' top police official injured in helicopter crash
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Manila [Philippines], Mar 05 (ANI): A helicopter carrying the Philippines' top cop crashed at police camp south of Manila on Thursday, injuring him and seven others.
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Asia Championships 2020 shifted to Manila due to coronavirus outbreak
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Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 4 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday shifted the Asia Championships 2020 from Wuhan, China, the epicentre of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, to Manila, in the Philippines.
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Dozens held hostage at mall in Manila
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 2 (VNA/ANI): Around 30 people are being held hostage by an armed man at the Greenhills V-Mall in the Philippines' capital city of Manila on Monday.
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