New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): India witnessed a significant drop in COVID-19 cases with 35,499 infections reported in the last 24 hours taking the overall tally to 31,969,954 in the country, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): US average of daily COVID-19 cases hit the highest level since February on Sunday (local time), fuelled by the Delta variant.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI): As many as 45 cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19 have been reported in Maharashtra till August 8, the state health department said on Sunday, a day when the state also reported 5,508 new coronavirus infections.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): The coronavirus situation in Pakistan seems to be worsening as the positivity rate jumped over 8 per cent on Sunday.
Manila [Philippines], August 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 9,671 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,658,916.
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): Pakistan has reported 4,455 new coronavirus cases on Sunday taking the number of active cases to 82,076 in the country.
Beijing [China], August 8 (ANI): China on Saturday reported over 95 new COVID-19 cases as delta variant continues to spread in the country despite strict restrictions and rules.
Wellington [New Zealand], August 8 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported five new cases of COVID-19 from recent returnees in managed isolation facilities, said the Ministry of Health in a statement on Sunday, with no new case recorded in the wider community.
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): The upcoming shows of Lynyrd Skynyrd have been cancelled after one of the band members, Rickey Medlocke tested positive for coronavirus.
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 43,033 to 20,151,779 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Saturday.
Canberra [Australia], August 7 (ANI): Australia witnessed a record daily number of new COVID-19 cases this year on Saturday, with the country's populous states of New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland reporting 361 cases of the Delta variant.
Beijing [China], August 7 (ANI): With China witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases again, Beijing Daxing International Airport has announced the suspension of flight routes from 15 cities including hotspots of outbreaks such as Nanjing, Yangzhou and Zhangjiajie.