Indonesian healthcare startup Prixa has raised $3 million led by MDI Ventures and the Trans-Pacific Technology Fund (TPTF), with participation from returning investors including Siloam Hospitals Group
02:22 Argentina was among the hardest hit economies in Latin America impactedby the COVID-19 pandemic lastyear.Growth is expected this year, but while the industrial and agricultural se
Healthcare workers administer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests at a drive-through testing centre on the first day of a seven-day lockdown in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, May 28, 2021. /Reu
FILE PHOTO: Passengers on board a train on the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Kenya wear masks in line with government-imposed measures to curb spread of COVID-19, July 13, 2020. /VCG Kenya on Tue
The Kenyan government on Sunday extended the country's nationwide curfew by a further 60 days to July 27. /Xinhua The Kenyan government on Sunday extended the country's nationwide curfew by a
Somalia's political leaders on Thursday reached a landmark deal that will pave wave for the delayed presidential and parliamentary elections.The deal was penned in Mogadishu by Prime Minister Mohamed
FILE PHOTO: Passengers on board a train on the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Kenya wear masks in line with government-imposed measures to curb spread of COVID-19, July 13, 2020. /VCG The number o
A man wearing a mask walks past a banner for the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, May 11, 2021. /CFP Japan's chief cabinet secretary Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday that Tokyo believes there is
India’s capital New Delhi will start relaxing its strict coronavirus lockdown next week if new cases continue to drop in the city, its chief minister said on Sunday.The
02:28 A second lockdown has begun acrossmostof Argentinaas another wave of COVID-19threatens to collapse the country's health system.Daily cases and deaths are setting new records.CGTN'
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders were arrested earlier this week, with four granted interim bail by a Special CBI Court on Monday. Following the arrests, clashes br
01:59 May 22 is International Day for Biological Diversity. As scientists warn of a catastrophic wave of extinctions, China is preparing to host the United Nations (UN)
By APD writer Shristi KafleThe United Nations and its partners have launched the "Nepal COVID-19 Response Plan" on Friday calling for US$ 83.7 million to mobilize an em
By APD writer Shristi KafleNepal has dissolved the House of Representatives on the recommendation of cabinet led by Prime Minister KP Oli.Nepali President Bidya Devi Bh
FILE PHOTO: An Air Canada Express airplane at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. /VCG Canada on Friday extended its ban on incoming passenger flights from
FILE PHOTO: People enjoy the first days of re-opening at Erzsebet Square in April in Budapest, Hungary. /VCG Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday announced the lifting of almost all
By APD writer Shristi KafleNepal government has extended gratitude towards the assistance provided by the Chinese government to help Nepal fight against Coronavirus pa