Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 5 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh reported 630 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday taking the tally in the state to 8,71,305.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 1,888 new Covid-19 cases and 35 new deaths on Saturday, making the tally reach 475,879 while the death toll stands at 6,807, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) informed.
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): After being exposed to coronavirus, American actor Rumer Willis urged her fans to protect others as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage across the globe.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 5 (ANI): Odisha reported 409 new cases of Covid-19 and 642 recoveries on Friday, taking the number of cases in the state to 3,20,803.
Manila [Philippines], December 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Saturday reported 1,733 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection, bringing the total number in the country to 438,069.
Moscow [Russia], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered a new single-day record of 28,782 COVID-19 cases, up from the 27,403 new positive tests recorded the day before, bringing the country's case total to 2,431,731, the federal response center said on Saturday.
Cape Town [South Africa], December 5 (ANI): All the Proteas players who are part of the ODI squad for the series against England have tested negative for the coronavirus, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said on Saturday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 5 (ANI): Telangana reported 596 COVID-19 cases and three deaths till 8.00 pm on Friday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 2,72,719, the state's Health Department said on Saturday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 5 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday reported 44 COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours as the nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 8,303.
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): With India recording more recoveries than the new COVID-19 cases for the last eight days, the active coronavirus caseload dropped below 4.10 lakh (4,09,689) on Saturday, the lowest in 136 days, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 5 (ANI): A senior Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) official has sought legal action against his colleague who had "deliberately kissed him before revealing that he was coronavirus positive".
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): Grammy-winning musician Billie Eilish on Friday (local time) announced that she is canceling her "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" tour, which was earlier postponed after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.