BANGKOK: Thousands took to the streets across Asia for International Women's Day on Sunday (March 8) even as the coronavirus outbreak forced the cancellation of events in the region.
In China -- the epicentre of the epidemic that has killed more than 3,500 people and infected over 100,000 worldwide -- state broadcaster CCTV highlighted the work of female medical workers on the frontlines in the fight against the virus.
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