Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): China refuted the reports of imposing three days lockdown in Beijing as the country is going through its worst COVID-19 outbreak.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,410 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Thursday, bringing the national total to 4,470,471, according to the Health Ministry.
Seoul [South Korea], May 12 (ANI/Global Economic): South Korea's COVID-19 daily cases were 43,925 on Tuesday. New deaths were 29, falling below 30 in 86 days.
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): China's Shanghai has reported 1,259 local asymptomatic cases on Tuesday, media reported citing the municipal health commission, adding that the city has 228 confirmed locally transmitted coronavirus cases.
Oslo [Norway], May 10 (ANI): The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) on Tuesday announced the latest award under its USD 200 m programme to advance the development of vaccines that provide broad protection against SARS-Cov-2 variants and other beta coronaviruses.
Berlin [Germany], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The coronavirus pandemic, drought and the crisis unfolding in Ukraine are pushing food prices to record highs and threatening the world with the worst famine since World War 2, German Minister for Economic Development and Cooperation Svenja Schulze said
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): India witnessed a slight decrease in COVID-19 cases with the country reporting 3,451 fresh infections in a day, pushing the active cases of the disease to 20,635, according to Union Health Ministry data.
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): Beijing on Saturday began a fresh round of mass testing for coronavirus and has also postponed Shanghai's Gaokao University entrance exam till early July.
Lahore [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): The actual number of COVID-19 deaths in Pakistan was eight times the figure reported by the government, according to World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates.