Vietnam extends coronavirus lockdown in 12 high-risk locations
HANOI -- Hanoi on Wednesday announced that social distancing measures in 12 cities and provinces will be extended to at...
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Coronavirus latest: China slams US for freeze on WHO funding
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Coronavirus latest: China slams US for halting WHO funding
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Japanese experts find kitchen detergents may kill coronavirus
TOKYO -- Japan's economy ministry and the National Institute of Product Evaluation Technology announced Wednesday that simple cleaners such as...
Irate Chinese parents demand refunds from pricey private schools
Private international schools in China are being asked for refunds from parents unhappy with online learning programs provided by schools...
Virus clusters push Singapore to test thousands of migrant workers
SINGAPORE -- Coronavirus clusters in Singapore's migrant worker dormitories have turned into the biggest wave of infections the city-state has...
Japan faces ICU bed shortage amid coronavirus spread
TOKYO -- Japan may face a shortage of intensive care unit beds as the number of coronavirus infections grows rapidly in...
Who is coronavirus-immune? A new antibody test could show
PALO ALTO, U.S. -- As the world struggles to contain the coronavirus pandemic through lockdowns and social distancing, a new...
Sony set to offer parts and assembly skills in ventilator project
TOKYO -- Sony is considering joining forces with industry players to produce ventilators amid fears they will be in short...
Coronavirus latest: Foreign visitors to Japan drop 93% in March
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
