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Widow of Chinese coronavirus whistle-blower doctor Li Wenliang gives birth to son
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Chinese coronavirus whistle-blower doctor Li Wenliang’s widow gave birth to their son on June 12, 2020, local broadcaster Litchi News reported.Li…
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Thai elephants return to villages as tourists disappear amid coronavirus pandemic
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The coronavirus pandemic has hurt tourism in Thailand, including the captive elephants who usually perform for visitors. With the animals at…
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Philippine school holds ‘robot-graduation’ amid coronavirus pandemic
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The coronavirus pandemic may have prohibited mass gatherings, but it is not stopping this Philippine primary school in Manila from holding…
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Coronavirus: In Brazil, beach ‘graves’ created to protest the government’s pandemic response
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube In a protest against the Brazilian government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, the non-governmental organisation Rio de Paz dug 100 fake…
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China removes pangolin from traditional Chinese medicine list
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube China has removed pangolin parts from its official list of traditional Chinese medicines on June 9. Some scientists suspect the animal…
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Thailand’s red light district has a dim future despite plans to restart tourism after Covid-19
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Bar owner Jittra Nawamawat and one of her showgirls continue practising to get ready for Thailand’s coronavirus restrictions to lift so…
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Unemployed Filipina offers free food to those in need in Dubai
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube When Feby Dela Peña saw people lining up for free meals outside her building, she decided to use whatever money her…
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Lychee farmers in Vietnam see profits fall because of Covid-19 trade restrictions
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Many lychee farmers in Vietnam were hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic as the country shut its borders to foreign traders…
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‘Breathe in, breathe out’: Yoga helps Bangladesh police boost mental health amid Covid-19 pandemic
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube To boost their health during the coronavirus pandemic, police in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka have been taking part in mass yoga…
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PM Jacinda Ardern dances for joy as New Zealand lifts lockdown after coronavirus ‘eliminated’
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: sc.mp/subscribe-youtube After learning that New Zealand had declared the nation free from the coronavirus on June 8, 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern…