Naypyidaw [Myanmar], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 143 more COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 536,536, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.
Beijing [China], February 1 (ANI): The Chinese mainland reported 27 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections and a total of 39 new imported corona cases on Monday, reported Xinhua news agency.
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 31 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Ministry of Health on Monday reported 74,312 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total tally to 2,858,995, nearly 30 per cent of the country's population.
Ankara [Turkey], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Saturday reported 94,783 new COVID-19 cases, its highest daily figure of the pandemic, raising its tally of infections to 11,438,476, according to its Health Ministry.
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 28 (ANI): Pakistan reported the highest number of daily COVID-19 cases since the pandemic started in 2020, reaching the total coronavirus cases tally to 1,402,070 so far, local media reported on Friday.
Wellington [New Zealand], January 28 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported 105 new COVID-19 cases in the community on Friday, including 15 infections with the Omicron variant of the virus, bringing the total tally in the country's current community outbreak to 11,713.
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): India reported 2,51,209 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry reported on Friday. With this, the daily positivity rate in the country dropped to 15.88 per cent.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia on Friday recorded 5,439 new COVID-19 infections for the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 2,850,408, according to the health ministry.
Hong Kong, January 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Hong Kong reported 107 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours on Wednesday, taking the total tally to 13,626, according to data from the Center for Health Protection.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 23 (ANI): Dharmendra Pratap Singh, who claims to be India's tallest man, joined Samajwadi Party on Saturday ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. The tallest man who hails from Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district is 46 years old and is 8 feet
Moscow [Russia], January 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia reported 63,205 COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, the highest daily count since the pandemic hit the country, taking the national tally to 11,108,191, the official monitoring and response centre said on Sunday.
Kingston [Jamaica], January 20 (ANI): Former West Indies batter Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been appointed as the head coach of Jamaica Tallawahs for Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2022.