Category: Asia
India’s Covid-19 fight hampered by industrial accidents
MUMBAI (UCAN): India’s fight against Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) hit a major hurdle following three industrial…
Taipei resumes public Masses
TAIPEI (SE): The Archdiocese of Taipei, Taiwan, resumed Sunday and weekday Masses from May 10…
Southeast Asia’s migrant workers face Covid-19 tragedy
Michael Sainsbury In Singapore, the surprise recent spike in Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infections and then…
Preacher apologises for Covid-19 remark blaming women
KARACHI (UCAN): Pakistan’s widely followed Islamic preacher, Maulana (scholar) Tariq Jameel, tendered an apology over…
Cardinal Tagle appointed to highest order of cardinals
MANILA (UCAN): Luis Cardinal Tagle of the Philippines, was appointed cardinal-bishop by Pope Francis on…
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Sri Lanka’s Muslims angered by forced Covid-19 cremations
COLOMBO (UCAN): Sri Lanka made cremations compulsory for Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) victims on April 12,…
Thai medical frontliners ill-equipped and overworked
BANGKOK (UCAN): Medical workers on the front lines of Thailand’s fight against the Covid-19 coronavirus…
