Canada says it will not send government officials to next year s Beijing Olympics, joining the United States and others in a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Games over over China s human rights record.
The International Monetary Fund on Oct. 12 forecast Japan s economic growth to be 2.4 percent in 2021 from a year before, down 0.4 percentage point from its July estimate as the most recent wave of coronavirus infections further curtailed business activities in the world s third largest economy.
Malaysia said on Oct. 10 it will relax travel curbs within the country as 90 percent of its adult population is now fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Thailand to set up temporary hospitals amid virus surge kyodonews.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kyodonews.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Thailand sees new daily COVID-19 infections surpass 15,000 kyodonews.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kyodonews.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.