Bridgetown [Barbados], July 20 (ANI): Alex Carey will lead Australia in the first ODI against West Indies at Kensington Oval in Barbados, Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed on Tuesday.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 19 (ANI): Two more persons have been diagnosed with Zika virus, taking the tally of those infected with the mosquito-borne virus in Kerala to 37, state health minister Veena George said on Monday.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 19 (ANI): The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Monday confirmed that the AFC Cup 2021 Playoff and Group Stage (South) matches will be held in the Maldives.
Manila [Philippines], July 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday 5,651 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,513,396.
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): The Czech Republic's beach volleyball player Ondrej Perusic came out COVID-19 positive on Monday ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Czech team confirmed.
Beijing [China], July 18 (ANI): China has reported the first human infection death with Monkey B Virus (BV), confirmed a Beijing-based vet on Saturday.
Manila [Philippines], July 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday 5,411 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,507,755.
London [UK], July 17 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur head coach Nuno Espirito Santo has confirmed Gareth Bale will not return for the team's 2021-22 campaign.
Berlin [Germany], July 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 45,591 to 19,308,109 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Friday.
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 (ANI): Danish Siddiqui, an Indian photojournalist working for Reuters, was killed on Friday during clashes in Spin Boldak district in Kandahar, sources confirmed.
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): In a new study, researchers confirmed that patients taking statin medications had a 41 per cent lower risk of in-hospital death from COVID-19.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16 (ANI): A case of rape has been registered against Bhushan Kumar, the Managing Director of music company T-Series, confirmed the Mumbai Police on Friday.