China withdrew as host of soccer’s 2023 Asian Cup on Saturday in the latest cancellation of the country’s sports hosting duties during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Heavy rain in Malaysia has displaced over 35,000 people in seven states plus the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur as of 11:00 p.m. local time Sunday, according to data from the Malaysian social welfare department.
Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin announced Monday the Movement Control Order that has been in place in areas like the national capital of Kuala Lumpur will be expanded to the whole country till June following the recent spike of the COVID-19 cases.