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Covid-19: Third wave takes hold in Indonesia's capital Jakarta
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): A third wave of the coronavirus pandemic has begun to take hold across the country, with the Omicron variant of the virus believed to have driven a surge in cases and hospitalisation in the capital, where more than 80 per cent of the population has been vaccinated.
Five dead, 30 hurt in missile strike on Yemen's Marib-state media
ADEN (Reuters) - At least five people were killed and 34 injured in what Yemeni-government media said was a Houthi missile strike on Marib city on Wednesday night, state news agency SABA said on Friday.
Malaysia gets first shipment of 624,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses for children
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has received the first shipment of 624,000 Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty 10mcg Concentrate for Dispersion vaccine doses that will be used for the vaccination of children aged five to 12 in February, says the Health Ministry.
EU clears Facebook buyout of Kustomer
Meta was given the go ahead by EU's competition watchdog to acquire Kustomer, a customer service company, on the condition it wouldn't cut out competitors.
Hong Kong extends social distancing, flight bans for 2 more weeks
HONG KONG (China Daily/Asia News Network): The Hong Kong government announced that its social distancing measures will remain in place until Feb 17 after the city recorded 164 new Covid-19 infections on Thursday (Jan 27), the highest single-day figure over the past two years.
Usher in the Year of the Tiger with auspicious feng shui
THIS Lunar New Year, we are blessed with the ability to resume the tradition of celebrating with family and friends once again.
Admissions doubled for kids with virus
The number of children admitted to KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) for both Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 related respiratory symptoms has doubled over the past seven weeks.
14 infected with Omicron ‘stealth’ subvariant
Fourteen patients have been infected with Covid-19 Omicron subvariant BA.2, with one dying, Department of Medical Sciences director-general Dr Supphakit Siriluck reported on Wednesday.
Jokowi looks to bring in prominent figures to Bali’s G20 Summit
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Indonesia is expected to hold the Group of 20 (G20) summit in October in a slightly changed format, with more emphasis on bringing in prominent figures to speak at the high-profile event.
Future looks bright for Vietnam's organic personal care products
HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Vietnamese, especially those from the north, believe that a bath using coriander leaves can remove misfortune, so many are boiling it to get rid of bad luck before the Tết holiday.
