Panaji (Goa) [India], December 25 (ANI): As the festivities for Christmas began, several people arrived at Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church in Goa's Panaji to attend the ceremonial midnight mass to offer prayers on the occasion wearing face masks and following social distancin
London [UK], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain has reported another 122,186 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, exceeding 120,000 daily cases for the first time since of the start of the pandemic, according to official figures released Friday.
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 25 (ANI): Nine people from 'at risk' countries tested positive for the COVID-19 Delta variant in Goa, said Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday.
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 25 (ANI): At least 19 students of a school in Maharashtra's Takli Dhokeshwar, Ahmednagar have tested positive for COVID-19, said District Magistrate Rajendra Bhosale.
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): To prevent the Sarojini Nagar market from becoming a COVID-19 super spreader, the Delhi Government ordered that the market will operate on an odd-even basis on December 25 and 26.
Tehran [Iran], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's health ministry on Friday reported 1,967 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 6,181,784.
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 9,335,901 as of Friday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): Nearly 3,000 flights have been cancelled worldwide as airlines cite COVID-19 staffing issues, according to reports.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 24 (ANI): In the wake of expected crowding at the time of upcoming festivals amid Omicron variant threat, the Maharashtra government on Friday issued new COVID-19 guidelines prohibiting gathering of more than five persons in public places from 9 pm-6 am
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): Hollywood star Kate Winslet has revealed she "couldn't stop crying" during a recent reunion with her 'Titanic' co-star Leonardo DiCaprio after years apart due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lagos [Nigeria], December 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian health authorities said Friday the country has identified more cases of the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed infections of the variant to 51.
Amsterdam [Netherlands], December 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Friday the government has committed mistakes in the COVID-19 strategy and should have started the booster vaccination campaign earlier.