投稿者: Rebecca Ratcliffe, south-east Asia correspondent

Asia PacificCoronavirus outbreakFertility problemsMaternal mortalityPopulationReproductionSingaporeSocial trendsWomenWorld news

Singapore to offer baby bonus as people put plans on hold in Covid crisis

It comes as data shows pandemic influencing birthrates in different ways around worldCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSingapore plans to offer a one-off payment to encourage couples to have a baby during the coronavirus pande…

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‘Let the boats in’: Rohingya refugees plead for stranded relatives to be saved

Two boats still stranded at sea as Malaysia accused of using Covid-19 as an excuse to turn them backRohingya refugees whose relatives, including children, have been stranded for weeks on cramped boats have urged international governments to act before …

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