Author: Reuters

By Yimou Lee TAOYUAN, Taiwan (Reuters) – Health worker Huang Ching-yuan knows exactly what to do the moment her mobile phone sounds an alert that someone in home quarantine as … Read More

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – The fight against the coronavirus in Australia is being hampered by mixed messages from the national and state governments, leaving the public confused, as … Read More

NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) – Kazakhstan on Friday ordered most companies in its capital Nur-Sultan and biggest city Almaty to suspend work between March 30 and April 5, the government said, as … Read More

PARIS (Reuters) – France is still trying to repatriate 30,000 of its citizens from overseas due to the coronavirus, its foreign minister said on Friday. Over the last week France … Read More

By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Shortly after midnight on Friday, a young Asian sex worker dressed in a baggy cotton dress and slippers stepped out of a brothel in … Read More

By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) – As thousands of Hong Kong citizens and expatriates return to the city, many are seeking refuge in hotels, fearful that cramped apartments in … Read More

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s health Minister Matt Hancock said on Thursday that 560,000 people had volunteered to help the National Health Service during the coronavirus crisis, more than double the … Read More

By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) – For Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS>, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics were going to be its springboard to attain a long-held goal – making significant … Read More

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump during a phone call on Friday that he hopes the United States will take substantive action to improve … Read More

HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam will limit domestic flights and stop public gatherings for two weeks from Saturday in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the government said … Read More