What should the Government’s Covid-19 exit strategy look like?
A stream of cars and packed buses queued to leave the city as planes took to the skies above and...
Linda J. Dodson
Japan aims to cut social contact by 80%, here’s why
TOKYO -- Residents in Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures have been asked to refrain from going out. The plea...
Japan extends call to avoid nightclubs and bars nationwide
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will allow governors of all 47 prefectures to "strongly request" that their residents refrain from visiting...
Infectious diseases expert warns of second corona wave after fall
As China's Covid-19 outbreak comes largely under control and economic activities gradually resume, the pandemic has spread explosively worldwide. The...
Japan extends calls to avoid nightclubs, bars to all prefectures
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will allow governors of all 47 prefectures to request that their residents refrain from visiting nightclubs,...
Coronavirus: Seven things to know about the medical aspects
HONG KONG -- Scientists and researchers are racing to find treatments and a vaccine for the new coronavirus, as confirmed...
Apple and Google announce tie-up to curb coronavirus pandemic
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Apple Inc. and Google LLC said Friday they will cooperate to prevent further spread of the...
Buy-to-let investors prepare to swoop on housing market downturn
The property market is in limbo: sales are on hold, landlords are struggling, and mortgage searches last month were down...
In pictures: Thais band apart to slow the coronavirus
BANGKOK -- More than 80% of Thais understand and adhere to social distancing, according to a Ministry of Public Health...
Indonesia in ‘worst’ position as coronavirus attacks ASEAN bloc
JAKARTA -- Evawangi, a doctor at a public hospital on the outskirts of Jakarta, grows more worried every day.Her hospital...
