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The Philippines will expand coronavirus restrictions in Manila from Wednesday to include more than 11 million people living near the capital as cases surge, the government said. Daily infections have spiked to a two-month high in January and the health department warned of higher caseloads in the coming days following …

Vietnam is considering a stimulus package of nearly VND347 trillion ($15 billion) for this and next year to revive its Covid-hit economy. Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung proposed the package at the extraordinary National Assembly session Tuesday morning. It includes a fiscal policy package of VND291 trillion, …

HCMC will reopen its bars, dance clubs and karaoke parlors from Monday next week (January 10) after eight months of suspension due to Covid-19. Duong Anh Duc, deputy chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, announced the decision Tuesday following a proposal by the Department of Culture and Sports. Reopened establishments …