Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 16 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma said that a post-COVID centre will be opened at all the district Ayurveda Hospitals in the state.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 16 (ANI): A one-day training workshop was organised in Srinagar on the establishment of institutional innovation and incubation centres at degree colleges of Jammu and Kashmir.
Prague [Czech Republic], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The president of the Czech parliament's lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, Radek Vondracek, said he had contracted COVID-19 on Tuesday and was undergoing home treatment.
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 16 (ANI): The Bihar Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to provide free COVID-19 vaccine to people of the state when it is available.
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden will be nominating Pete Buttigieg to be his transportation secretary, thus, having the first openly gay Cabinet secretary if confirmed by the Senate.
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 16 (ANI): Goa's beef traders have urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to use his "good offices" with the BJP to prevent Karnataka's 'Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Bill, 2020' from being notified.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 16 (ANI): With all COVID-19 protocols in place, the counting of votes of Kerala local body elections will start from 8 am on Wednesday.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 16 (ANI): The National Cadet Corps informed the Kerala High Court that that transgender person cannot be allowed into the NCC as there is no provision for the same.
Moscow [Russia], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 73 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 10,095, the city's coronavirus response centre said in a statement on Tuesday.
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump will continue his legal fight for re-election, said White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany during a press briefing on Tuesday (local time).
New York [US], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was appalled by the findings of a new report by an international watchdog that the number of imprisoned journalists hit a new high this year, United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing