Beijing [China], June 3 (ANI): The Chinese mainland reported 20 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, including eight each in Beijing and Shanghai in the past 24 hours, according to the National Health Commission's report Friday.
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Brazilian government plans to approve the application of the second booster dose against COVID-19 for people over 50 years old, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said Thursday.
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): COVID-19 vaccinations for children under the age of five are expected to begin as early as June 21, White House Covid response coordinator Dr Ashish Jha said.
Stockholm [Sweden], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): A parliamentary committee on Thursday unanimously criticized the Swedish government for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Expressing concern over the rise in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, state Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said the use of face masks will have to be made mandatory if the spike continues.
Chandigarh [India], June 2 (ANI): Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala's body had 19 bullet injury injuries and he died within 15 minutes of being shot, according to the post-mortem report, which also stated that the cause of his death was "haemorrhage shock" due to ante-mortem firearm injuries.
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): India is witnessing a jump in COVID-19 cases in recent days and so is the condition of India's financial capital, Mumbai. Mumbai has reported 739 fresh COVID-19 cases with a total number of active cases rising to 2,970 as of Wednesday, as per the Health Minis
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi a speedy recovery from COVID-19.
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Cambodia attracted a total of 241,485 international visitors in the first four months of this year, up 191 per cent from the same period last year, said the latest report released by the Ministry of Tourism on Thursday.
Wellington [New Zealand], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 7,870 new community cases of COVID-19 and 13 more deaths from the pandemic, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday.