St John's [Antigua], May 19 (ANI): Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Wednesday confirmed that 13 members of the men's red ball training squad and management have received vaccinations against COVID-19 in St Lucia, where they are preparing for the upcoming Test matches against South Africa.
Moscow [US], May 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia confirmed 7,920 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 4,965,676, the official monitoring and response center said Wednesday.
Dublin [Ireland], May 19 (ANI): Cricket Ireland has confirmed that Irish international Curtis Campher will undergo surgery following a medical assessment on his injured ankle.
Barcelona [Spain], May 19 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has confirmed that two players have been withdrawn from the Spain Masters 2021 after one player tested positive for COVID-19.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 19 (ANI): A 5.8 magnitude aftershock that struck Lamjung in Nepal in the early hours of Wednesday left three people injured, and damaged at least seven houses, officials confirmed.
London [UK], May 19 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket Australia (CA) have confirmed the Men's and Women's Ashes schedule for 2021-22 to be staged in Australia.
Brasilia [Brazil], May 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 75,445 to 15,732,836 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Tuesday.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 19 (ANI): After confirming two variants of coronavirus, Nepal on Tuesday confirmed that there were cases of third variant B.1.617.2 in the country.
London [UK], May 18 (ANI): Southampton on Tuesday confirmed that it has reached an agreement in principle with Theo Walcott for him to return to Saints on a permanent basis.
Muscat [Oman], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omani health ministry on Tuesday announced 812 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total confirmed number in the sultanate to 207,109, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 4,185 within one day to 1,748,230, with the death toll adding by 172 to 48,477, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.