Doha [Qatar], February 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Qatari health ministry on Saturday announced 453 new COVID-19 infections, raising the number of total confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 156,804, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Presenters for the upcoming 78th Golden Globe Awards have been asked to appear in person on the show's bicoastal stages amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
London [UK], February 13 (ANI): University researchers plan to start testing AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine on children as young as six in Britain on Saturday.
New York [US], February 13 (ANI): Chinese scientists refused to share raw data that might bring the world closer to understanding the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, independent investigators for the World Health Organization said on Friday.
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 8,844 within one day to 1,210,703, with the death toll adding by 280 to 32,936, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 291 new COVID-19 cases and 13 deaths on Saturday, taking the tally to 540,266 and death toll to 8,266, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
Manila [Philippines], February 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Saturday 1,960 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 547,255.
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 13 (ANI): During the peak of COVID-19 pandemic between January and December last year, when people were forced to stay inside their homes, Pakistan reported 2,297 cases of violence against women from 25 districts across the country, according to a report by the
Tehran [Iran], February 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's health ministry reported 7,298 daily COVID-19 cases on Friday, raising the total nationwide infections to 1,503,753.
Moscow [Russia], February 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 14,861 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 15,089 the day before, taking the overall tally to 4,057,698, the coronavirus response center said on Saturday.
Melbourne [Australia], February 13 (ANI): Despite the current five-day lockdown in the state to contain the new coronavirus outbreak, Victoria's squad has been allowed to travel to New South Wales for one-day and Sheffield Shield fixtures after an agreement was reached to escape the restrict
Geneva [Switzerland], February 13 (ANI): The World Health Organization's (WHO) team probing coronavirus origins, which is on a visit to China's Wuhan, the first Covid-19 hotspot, will publish a preliminary report next week, said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday.