Asia

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Mexico

Can India Balance Domestic COVID-19 Vaccine Needs With Global Demand?

Amar Patnaik 10/04/2021

India aims to inoculate about 30 crore people by...

A view of the earth moving equipment excavating sand near the bow of the Ever Given container ship, in Suez Canal

How a Full Moon Helped Free the Giant Container Ship From Suez Canal

The Wire Staff 02/04/2021

A full moon influenced the tides in Suez Canal,...

Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Amazonas

Over 20 Countries Found Weakening Environmental Protection During Pandemic

Fabio Teixeira 15/03/2021

Brazil, India and U.S. were key countries that enacted...

FILE PHOTO: A customs officer gives water to pangolins before a news conference at the customs department in Bangkok September 26, 2011. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom

Wildlife Trade Drives Declines of Over 60% Species Abundance

At least 100 million plants and animals are internationally...

A microbiologist processes coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests in a lab at the Government Medical College in Kochi, India. Photo:Reuters/Sivaram V

Protein Behind Lesser Spread of Coronavirus Variant in Asia Than Europe, North America: Study

Researchers from National Institute of Biomedical Genomics(NIBMG) find that...

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Alarming Spike of New Cases in Singapore

Praveen Jose 23/04/2020

Asymptomatic cases are complicating public health officials' attempts to...

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Could Iran Become A New Coronavirus Epicentre?

Shabnam von Hein 27/02/2020

Iran has porous borders with countries that have a...