Manila [Philippines], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,656 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,800,621.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 6 ANI): With 13 new cases of Zika virus reported in Kanpur on Saturday, the total tally of cases of the mosquito-borne disease in the Uttar Pradesh district stands at 79 as it stepped up surveillance to check its spread, health officials said.
Lagos [Nigeria], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian police on Friday confirmed six people were killed and three injured after a water tanker rammed into some commercial tricycles on a street in the southern city of Enugu on Thursday.
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): At least eight deaths were confirmed at the Astroworld Festival in Texas, US media reported Saturday, citing Houston Fire Chief Samuel Pena.
Brasilia [Brazil], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 13,321 to 21,862,458 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Friday.
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): Former Pakistan bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has confirmed that he heard Michael Vaughan making racially insensitive comments to a group of Asian players at Yorkshire.
Melbourne [Australia], November 5 (ANI): Cricket Australia on Friday confirmed updates to the 2021-22 summer of cricket schedule, including the postponement of the scheduled men's Test against Afghanistan and further Sheffield Shield, One-Day Cup fixtures, as well as men's Ashes tour matches
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 5 (ANI): Kieron Pollard declared himself 'heartbroken' but 'determined' to fight on in the international game as West Indies's Super 12 fate was confirmed with defeat to Sri Lanka on Thursday.
London [UK], November 4 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Sri Lanka Cricket on Thursday confirmed that the England men's Young Lions (U19) will tour Sri Lanka later this month in a five-match limited-over series.
London [UK], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 60 people from Insulate Britain, an environmental movement demanding the UK government to insulate and retrofit homes to tackle climate change, blocked on Thursday two roads around Parliament, in central London, the group confirmed on social med
Manila [Philippines], November 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,766 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Southeast Asian country on Thursday, continuing a downward trend.