Tokyo [Japan], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will adopt new stimulus measures on Tuesday including a package worth 73.6 trillion yen (over USD 707 billion) aimed at supporting the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said.
Baltimore [US], December 8 (ANI): The total number of coronavirus cases has breached the 67.5-million mark globally, as per the latest updates by Johns Hopkins University (JHU).
Mexico City [Mexico], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Mexico since the start of the epidemic has reached 1,182,249, with 110,074 deaths, a senior health official said.
Brisbane [Australia], December 8 (ANI): Australian researchers have developed a way of testing whether or not Covid-19 patients' immune systems are gearing up to fight the virus that causes the deadly disease.
Moscow [Russia], December 7 (ANI): Around 2,000 Moscow residents got vaccinated against the coronavirus this weekend, Sputnik quoted Sergei Sobyanin, Mayor of Moscow on Monday.
Yangon [Myanmar], December 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of Covid-19 cases in Myanmar has increased to 100,431 as of Monday after 1,276 more cases were reported, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports.
Tehran [Iran], December 07 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran reported on Monday 10,827 new Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, taking the tally to 1,051,374 in the country.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,600 new Covid-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Monday, bringing the national total to 74,294.
Tokyo [Japan], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese authorities are prepared to send medical staff from the national Armed Forces to the country's regions where the epidemiological situation is particularly difficult, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato told reporters on Monday
Moscow [Russia], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 28,142 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from the record 29,039 the day before, bringing the total to 2,488,912, the Federal Response Centre said on Monday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 7 (ANI): As many as 3,308 cases of coronavirus and 58 deaths were reported in Pakistan on Sunday, taking the country's positivity ratio to 7.94 per cent.