Boeing sounds alarm about virus impact on aviation
Major airlines have halted flights in and out of China, while several countries have banned arrivals from the virus-hit region.
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Coronavirus: 1,000 Yuan reward announced for getting tested
UAE reported the successful recovery of a Chinese patient on Sunday. Authorities in China have appealed to the people to
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Woman finds Dh15.5m in zero-balance bank account
She and her husband visited two different ATMs to confirm the balance. After she suddenly found Rs300 million (Dh15.5 million)
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Hong Kong medical workers vote to strike as outbreak worsens
Authorities have resisted pressure from some groups to shut all its borders with China Thousands of Hong Kong medical professionals
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Wuhan coronavirus death toll rises to 259 in China with 46 new fatalities
Most of the country’s deaths and overall cases have been in Hubei, a populous province in China’s centre. The number
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Rat plays cat and mouse with Indian passenger plane
The rat, alive or dead, has still not been found. A rat caused considerable commotion on an Air India flight
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Prominent Pakistani human rights leader Manzoor Pashteen arrested
Manzoor Pashteen was detained along with six others in a raid in Peshawar. Pakistani security forces on Monday arrested the
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Bodies of 8 Indian tourists under postmortem in Nepal; to be flown back on Jan 23
The tourists were airlifted to HAMS hospital in Kathmandu where they were pronounced dead on arrival. The bodies of the
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China issues Wuhan travel advisory after 9 deaths from coronavirus
US reported its first case on Wednesday. China has advised people against traveling in and out of Wuhan, the city
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