New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): With COVID-19 cases surging in the national capital, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has added 500 more ICU (Intensive Care Unit) beds to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel COVID Hospital in Delhi.
Warsaw [Poland], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Poland's coronavirus-related death toll has surpassed 17,000 while the COVID-19 case tally is approaching one million, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 1,788 new COVID-19 cases and 29 deaths of the disease on Sunday, bringing the tally to 462,407 and the death toll at 6,609, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh reported 620 cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the state to 8,67,683.
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Indonesia has set a new single-day record of the number of COVID-19 cases, the Indonesian Health Ministry said on Sunday.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,309 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the national total to 64,485, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Foreign investors have pulled out USD 471.7 million from Pakistan's debt market in the past five months due to lower interest rate and a fresh wave of coronavirus in the country, according to data from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): As the second wave of the COVID-19 rampages through Pakistan, Islamabad and Rawalpindi are reporting an increase in casualties due to the virus.
Moscow [Russia], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The British government has secured another 2 million doses of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine and expects that around 3.5 million people will be able to get vaccinated, the government said in a Sunday statement.
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Boxer Duryodhan Singh Negi has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India announced on Sunday.
Manila [Philippines], November 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Sunday reported 2,076 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection, bringing the total number in the country to 429,864.
Puri (Odisha) [India], November 29 (ANI): Amid the surge in coronavirus cases here, Saswat Ranjan Sahoo, an artist in Odisha's Puri, has created an idol of Lord Jagannath using 3,635 matchsticks to pray for the well-being of people and eradication of the pandemic.