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The death toll from South Korea’s record-breaking rains and flooding has risen to 11, officials said Thursday, with eight more people still missing as Seoul struggles to clean up after the deluge. Two days of torrential rain flooded streets and subway stations in the capital, with President Yoon Suk-yeol saying …

Police in the northern Lao Cai Province have detained six Vietnamese men for illegally bringing two Chinese nationals into Vietnam from China. Officers in Lao Cai that borders China on Tuesday caught two people on a motorbike following suspicious behavior, Vietnam News Agency reported. Nguyen Hoang Minh Duc, 19, and …

The health ministry has said it will prioritize approvals for importing and distributing ingredients to make monkeypox drugs. Drugs in which tecovirimat, brincidofvir, cidofovir, and probenecid are active ingredients are recommended by WHO to treat the viral disease. Monkeypox vaccines have also been approved for distribution in several countries. The …