Puducherry [India], October 31 (ANI): The Tagore Government Arts and Science College of Puducherry has started conducting outdoor classes for students in an attempt to give them an experience of studying in the lap of nature.
Beijing [China], October 31 (ANI): China on Sunday reported 71 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 48 locally transmitted, according to National Health Commission.
Sofia [Bulgaria], October 31 (ANI/Novinite): The total number of COVID certificates downloaded through the National Health Information System exceeded 2 million. In the last 10 days alone, when the new anti-epidemic measures were introduced, consumers have downloaded a total of more than 1.0
Beijing [China], October 31 (ANI): Terming the latest US intelligence report on origins of COVID-19 as "unscientific", China once again accused Washington of political manipulation of virus probe, which it believes can damage the global efforts in fighting the pandemic.
Hanoi [Vietnam], October 31 (ANI/VOVWORLD): According to the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, 5,227 new cases of coronavirus infection have been registered in the country over the past 24 hours, including 3 imported ones. In the meantime, another 2,204 patients have been declared recovered.
Tokyo [Japan], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Voting for Japan's general election began on Sunday morning with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida seeking a public mandate for his policies regarding COVID-19, the economy and security.
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): American singer and guitarist Jon Bon Jovi has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the cancellation of his performance in Miami Beach.
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): India reported 12,830 new COVID-19 cases, 446 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Health Ministry on Sunday.
Mexico City [Mexico], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexico is urging world leaders to agree on the universal recognition of vaccines against COVID-19, the country's Foreign Ministry said.
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Over 11 lakh samples were tested for COVID-19 on October 30 taking the total samples tested to 60.83 crore, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday.