Seoul [South Korea], April 19 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea recorded 118,504 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Monday compared to 24 hours ago, bringing the total number of infections to 16,471,940, the health authorities said Tuesday.
Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI): China on Monday reported 3,297 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday, while lockdowns in cities are triggering cascading effects with Beijing staring at a national crisis.
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): A sharp rise was witnessed in the COVID-19 positivity rate in Delhi with the figure reaching 7.72 per cent while the daily infections marginally declined to 501 but remained above 500 for the second consecutive day.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 18 (ANI): Considering the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in some of the States and UTs, all the residents of Chandigarh have been advised to wear face masks at crowded places, the Health Department of the Union Territory informed on Monday.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 18 (ANI): As the country witnesses a sudden rise in the COVID-19 cases, the Haryana government on Monday made it compulsory to wear masks to prevent the spread of infection in the state.
Taipei [Taiwan], April 18 (ANI): Marking the fourth consecutive day of more than 1,000 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, Taiwan on Monday reported a record high of 1,390 fresh local infections, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
Wellington [New Zealand], April 18 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 6,242 new community cases of COVID-19 on Monday, the country's Ministry of Health said in a statement.
Beijing [China], April 18 (ANI): China on Sunday reported 2,723 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The national capital continues to register an increase in its daily COVID-19 caseload as it reported 517 new infections during the last 24 hours, said the Delhi health department on Sunday.
Zhengzhou [China], April 17 (ANI): Lockdown in the entire Zhengzhou Airport Economic Zone due to rising COVID-19 cases is threatening iPhone production lines in China.
Addis Ababa [Africa], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Africa reached 11,378,423 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.