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Indonesian authorities assure it is safe to bury bodies of Covid-19 victims
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Authorities across some regions are trying hard to assure the public that the burial of Covid-19 victims is not something to be wary of, as reports emerged that some locals have rejected the idea of having bodies of deceased persons infected by virus buried in cemeteries near their hom
Moody’s downgrades Malaysia banking system outlook to negative
KUALA LUMPUR: Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Malaysia’s banking system to negative from stable to reflect growing risks from coronavirus outbreak.
Indonesia to start using TB test kits for Covid-19 this week
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): As the number of coronavirus cases and deaths rises in Indonesia, the government says it will use modified diagnostics test kits for tuberculosis available at more than 132 hospitals and public health centers for Covid-19 by the end of the week.
US$ holds gains as investors seek safety in liquidity
TOKYO: The dollar held gains on Thursday as investors rushed to the safety of the world's most liquid currency given the massive disruption to global trade due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Indonesia may start new holiday to replace Eid exodus amid COVID-19 concerns
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Thursday the government is considering starting a new national holiday to prevent the annual mass exodus usually occurring at the end of the Muslim fasting month amid concerns over the spread of COVID-19. Widodo said at a cabinet meeting that measures could be put in place during the new holiday such as making tourist attractions free to help "bring some calm to the people".
Singapore reports fourth Covid-19 death
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore suffered its fourth coronavirus-related death on Thursday, a day after the city-state reported a record number of new cases that took the island-state's total infections to 1000.
Muaz licks his lips at title defence chance
PETALING JAYA: The old adage in sports is that defending a title is harder than winning one.
Thailand warns food delivery apps for overcharging amid coronavirus outbreak
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's anti-monopoly watchdog warned food delivery platforms on Wednesday they could face fines for charging higher commissions as online food orders surge amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Even Wall Street’s bottom-fishers won’t go near emerging markets
(Bloomberg) -- Emerging markets have just taken a first-quarter battering. The fear on Wall Street is that it may hardly compare with what’s coming.
11-year-old Indonesian girl dies after contracting virus
JAKARTA (AFP): An 11-year-old girl has become Indonesia's youngest person to die after contracting the coronavirus, officials said Wednesday (April 1), as the country's death toll from Covid-19 nearly tripled from a week ago.