Anadolu Agency: COVID-19: Cases, deaths rise in Asia-Pacific countries
Malaysia, India report 4 new fatalities, Australia death toll up to 13, Thailand cases rise above 1,000
Countries in the Asia-Pacific region continued to report more cases and fatalities due to COVID-19 on Thursday.
Malaysia’s tally of cases rose above 2,000 as officials confirmed 235 new cases over the past 24 hours.
According to local daily The Star, the total number of cases in the country is now 2,031, while four more fatalities raised the death toll to 23.
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Coronavirus panic grips Rohingya camps in Bangladesh -- Al Jazeera
Japan says no need now for state of emergency -- Reuters
Tokyo is now Japan's infection epicentre -- Al Jazeera
Panic-buying in Tokyo as residents asked to hunker down for weekend -- Reuters
Coronavirus: How Japan keeps COVID-19 under control -- DW
South Korea pleads with residents to stay in isolation as coronavirus cases spread -- Reuters
North Korea Reportedly Asking for Medical Aid While Denying It Has Any Coronavirus Cases -- Sputnik
Australian federal, state leaders meet to discuss coronavirus pandemic -- Reuters
Coronavirus: Australia demands German cruise ship leave its waters 'immediately' -- DW
Too close? Singapore's new virus-fighting rules could lead to prison -- Reuters
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