Thailand considers Zika tests for all pregnant women
The proposed move is the latest sign of growing concern about the spread of the mosquito-borne disease in Southeast Asia.
The proposed move is the latest sign of growing concern about the spread of the mosquito-borne disease in Southeast Asia.
The first reported cases of Zika-related microcephaly in Southeast Asia came a day after US health officials issued an advisory about the growing risk of the disease in the region.
Burmese lawyers launch what they are calling a “Yellow Ribbon Campaign” to oppose military officials taking over senior positions in the judicial sector.
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Business Weekly Development Lead Story News
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