Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 9 (ANI): The upcoming ODI series between India and Sri Lanka is set to be rescheduled after hosts' team analyst GT Niroshan and batting coach Grant Flower tested positive for coronavirus.
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Visuals from tourist spots of people mingling without adhering to COVID protocols are a "serious cause of concern", said a senior government official on Friday, while asserting that lowering of guard cannot be accepted at present.
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Friday cautioned that the second wave of COVID-19 is not over yet and noted that 66 districts in the country reported more than 10 per cent positivity for the week ending July 8.
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): The Pakistani government on Friday said there are "clear signs" that a fourth Covid-19 wave is starting in the country.
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday said 1,70,19,854 balance and unutilised COVID vaccine doses are still available with the states/UTs and private hospitals to be administered.
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): India reported 43,393 new COVID-19 cases, 44,459 recoveries and 911 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
Seoul [South Korea], July 9 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 1,316 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Thursday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 165,344.
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar will temporarily close all schools of basic education once again, due to the recent detection of highly infectious COVID-19 virus variants in the Asian country, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports late Thursday.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 9 (ANI): Bangladesh coronavirus situation continues to worsen as the daily caseload hit a new high again on Thursday in 24 hours with 11,651 infections and 119 COVID-19 fatalities.
Moscow [Russia], July 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 24,818 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 5,707,452 the federal response center said on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday informed that more than 37.93 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far.