From The Mainichi, Japan's toilet paper shortages are not due to the coronavirus, but "that's not encouraging".
From the Borneo Post, Malaysia welcomes the trial of four suspects over the downing of Malaysia airlines flight MH17.
From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysia reports 10 more cases of the coronavirus, bringing the country's total to 93.
From The Straits Times, about 30 people are still trapped after the collapse of a hotel used to house coronavirus patients in Quanzhou, China.
From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia's first two confirmed coronavirus patients are reportedly recovering.
From the Daily Mirror, no Sri Lankans or recently arrived foreigners have been found to be infected with the coronavirus.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka sets up two quarantine centers for people arriving from Italy, Iran and South Korea.
From the Maldives Insider, the Maldive Islands announces new preventive measures against the coronavirus, including banning arrivals from Italy. (An article from this site was linked to the story in The Conservative Woman which I linked earlier today. It thus looks like I have a new source.)
From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladesh employs a record number of female envoys.
From The Hans India, two possible coronavirus patients showing a "high viral-load" are treated in Jammu, India.
From the Hindustan Times, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with health officials.
From ANI, money is reportedly not a problem for the construction of a temple to Rama in Ayodhya, India.
From India Today, the Tourism Guild of Agra, India gears up to deal with the coronavirus.
From Khaama Press, airstrikes in the Afghan province of Balkh send eight Taliban terrorists to their virgins.
From Dawn, at least nine people are injured in Chaman, Pakistan from the explosion of a bomb planted on a motorcycle.
From The Express Tribune, Pakistan reopens its border with Iran.
From Pakistan Today, a planned march by women's groups to observe International Women's Day stirs nationwide controversy in Pakistan.
From Radio Farda, an Iranian man who helped lead the 1979 hostage-taking at the U.S. embassy and later helped found Hezbollah dies from the coronavirus.
From IranWire, Iran cancels its soccer matches until further notice.
From StepFeed, some myths about sexual harassment in the Arab world. (I'd say that these myths are by no means confined to the Arab world.)
From The New Arab, three Saudi princes are arrested for allegedly plotting a coup.
From Hürriyet Daily News, archaeological excavations around a railroad station on Istanbul reveal a weatlth of historical ruins.
From Rûdaw, a ceasefire announced by Russia and Turkey brings a "tense calm" to the Syrian region of Idlib.
From In-Cyprus, four police officers are injured when about 100 Turkish Cypriot protesters try to crash through closed checkpoints in Nicosia.
From Arutz Sheva, Blue and White leader Benny Gantz promises to "form a stable government" for Israel.
From The Times Of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that he's "not going anywhere".
From The Jerusalem Post, as 25 Israelis are diagnosed with the coronavirus, Netanyahu unveils his five-part plan.
From the Egypt Independent, Ethiopia recalls its ambassador to Egypt, but not for any dam reason.
From Egypt Today, according to Egyptian Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mukhtar, there is no reason to call off Friday prayers.
From Morocco World News, Morocco's economy takes a hit from the cancellations of major events, although the country has only two confirmed coronavirus cases.
And from Gatestone Institute, China wages war on the truth.
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