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- Myanmar’s Major Cities to Ease Some COVID-19 Business Restrictions
- Two Muslim Children Killed, One Hurt in Mine Blast in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
- Residents Fined for Failing to use Face Masks in Myanmar’s Yangon
- For Many in Myanmar, Working From Home Amid COVID-19 Poses Unexpected Challenges
- New Zealand Lifts State of Emergency as COVID-19 Cases Decrease
- US Accuses China-Linked Hackers of Stealing Coronavirus Research
- Construction Delays, Dirty Pavements as Asian Cities Struggle Without Migrant Workers
| Myanmar’s Major Cities to Ease Some COVID-19 Business Restrictions Posted: 14 May 2020 06:50 AM PDT  While Mandalay is allowing businesses to reopen, some Yangon townships with no new cases for 20 days will lift various restrictions. |
| Two Muslim Children Killed, One Hurt in Mine Blast in Myanmar’s Rakhine State Posted: 14 May 2020 04:13 AM PDT  A Rohingya boy and girl died and a girl was injured when a landmine exploded as they were collecting firewood and fruit in an abandoned village in Buthidaung Township. |
| Residents Fined for Failing to use Face Masks in Myanmar’s Yangon Posted: 14 May 2020 03:37 AM PDT  Anyone with an uncovered face risks court action as the authorities try to allow Myanmar's coronavirus hotspot to get back to work. |
| For Many in Myanmar, Working From Home Amid COVID-19 Poses Unexpected Challenges Posted: 14 May 2020 01:36 AM PDT  Lack of human interaction, poor internet connections and frequent blackouts are among the problems employees face as they work from home amid COVID-19 restrictions. |
| New Zealand Lifts State of Emergency as COVID-19 Cases Decrease Posted: 13 May 2020 10:44 PM PDT  New Zealand has lifted its state of emergency as the country prepares to ease its monthlong national COVID-19 lockdown. |
| US Accuses China-Linked Hackers of Stealing Coronavirus Research Posted: 13 May 2020 10:39 PM PDT  The FBI is investigating hacking activity by China-linked 'cyber actors' attempting to illicitly obtain COVID-19 research, US authorities said. |
| Construction Delays, Dirty Pavements as Asian Cities Struggle Without Migrant Workers Posted: 13 May 2020 10:25 PM PDT  With the cheap migrant labor that fuels much of Asia's economy unavailable due to COVID-19, cities in the region are facing shortages of workers in many key sectors. |
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