Tianjin [China], January 9 (ANI): Authorities at North China's Tianjin, a municipality that neighbours Beijing, have started a citywide nucleic acid testing after 20 people were tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, reported Xinhua.
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Budget Session of the Parliament, more than 400 Parliament staff members were tested positive for COVID-19, according to official sources.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 9 (ANI): Sri Lanka batter Avishka Fernando is likely to be ruled out of the ODI series against Zimbabwe after testing positive for COVID-19.
Kingston [Jamaica], January 8 (ANI): Ireland cricketers Simi Singh and Ben White have been ruled out of the first ODI against West Indies after testing positive for COVID-19.
Sydney [Australia], January 8 (ANI): World number one men's singles player Novak Djokovic was granted a medical exemption to enter Australia and compete in the Australian Open because he had recently tested positive for COVID-19, court documents published on Saturday has revealed.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] January 8 (ANI): Actor Ayesha Singh, who is a part of Star Plus' show 'Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin', has contacted COVID-19.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): After actor Swara Bhasker revealed that she has contracted COVID-19, fans, and members from the film industry wished her a speedy recovery. However, there's a section of social media users who trolled her, and some even wished for her death.
Kingston [Jamaica], January 8 (ANI): Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie expressed disappointment on batter Paul Stirling missing out from the first ODI against West Indies after testing positive for COVID-19.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], January 8 (ANI): As many as 173 of the 290 passengers of an international flight from Italy's Rome tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival at Amritsar airport on Friday.
Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 7 (ANI): As many as 22 people including tourists and Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Manali tested positive for COVID-19 d in Himachal Pradesh's Manali, said Kullu Deputy Commissioner Ashutosh Garg on Friday.