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This photo taken on April 29, 2020 shows an employee working at a textile factory in Handan in China's northern Hebei province. - Chinese factory activity continued to expand in April, data showed on April 30, but analysts warned that the outlook remained clouded by battered overseas demand as the rest of the world struggles to overcome the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by STR / AFP) / China OUT

Pandemic ravages Asia's factories
TOPSHOT - In this picture taken on April 19, 2020, Muslims maintain social distancing during noon prayers at a mosque in Karachi during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus. - Across the continent, home to about half of the world's Muslims, the upcoming Islamic holy month of Ramadan is on a collision course with the coronavirus. (Photo by Rizwan TABASSUM / AFP) / To go with AFP story Health-virus-Asia-Muslim-Ramadan-religion, FOCUS by David Stout and Sajjad Tarakzai

Ramadan on collision course with virus for Asia's Muslims
A floating accomodation facilities, which will be used as temporary housing for healthy foreign workers as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, is docked at Tanjong Pagar terminal port in Singapore on April 12, 2020. - Thousands of migrant workers are being moved out of crowded dormitories in Singapore after a surge in new coronavirus cases linked to the sites, authorities said on April 9. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP)

Pandemic a 'perfect storm' for South Asia
TOPSHOT - This picture taken on April 4, 2020, shows a drone used by police to control people and to ask them to respect social distances at a shopping boulevard in Heerlen, the Netherlands, on April 4, 2020. - The drone with a built-in speaker was used in the parking lots and in the areas around the boulevard in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus causing the Covid-19 disease. (Photo by Marcel VAN HOORN / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT

Many residents take coronavirus surveillance into their own hands
Migrants sit under the shade of a tree as they camp at a government school during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in New Delhi on April 3, 2020. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP)

Coronavirus cases in South Asia near 6000
Vegetable vendors set up their stalls maintaining social distance at an open field during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Mumbai on March 30, 2020. (Photo by Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

Asia virus latest: Modi apologizes, Australia limits gatherings
A health worker checks the body temperature of a policewoman amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus in Chennai on March 16, 2020. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)

Crowded, poor South Asia sees steady rise in coronavirus cases
ABU DHABI: Emirati fans throw bottles and footwear at Qatari players during the 2019 AFC Asian Cup semifinal match between Qatar and UAE at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium on Tuesday. - AFP

UAE FA fined $150,000 for crowd trouble
DOHA: Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani welcomes the Qatari national football team at Doha airport yesterday. - AFP

Qatar punch above weight; Amir sends congratulations
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NEW YORK: Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped banana entitled "Comedian" is on display during a media preview at Sotheby's on Nov 8, 2024. - AFP
Banana taped to wall ‘artwork’ sells for $6.2m