The new… normal?
At the start of this year, we were too preoccupied trying to figure out which side of the surgical mask ...
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Has Japan dodged the coronavirus bullet?
With the world's oldest population and one of the most crowded megacities on the planet as its capital, Japan should ...
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Robots may become frontline heroes in war on coronavirus
Long maligned as job-stealers and aspiring overlords, robots are being increasingly relied on as fast, efficient, contagion-proof champions in the ...
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France probes terrorist attack
A Sudanese refugee went on a knife rampage in a town in southeastern France on Saturday, killing two people in ...
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On mission to expunge virus, China firms see UV light
Beijing—Ultraviolet light is being beamed through public buses and lifts in China to wipe out any possible germs as part ...
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Virus fear hits global sports hard
Paris, France—The Six Nations rugby union match between Italy and England was postponed on Thursday (Friday Philippine time), the latest ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.