Havana [Cuba], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Eighteen people, including a pregnant woman and child, died as a result of a powerful explosion that destroyed the Saratoga hotel in Havana on Friday, the Cuban presidential administration said on Saturday.
Havana [Cuba], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll in the Saratoga hotel explosion in Havana on Friday increased to 9 and the number of injured people rose to 40, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said Friday.
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): The number of people killed after a building collapsed in the Chinese city of Changsha has risen to 53, local media reported.
Ambala (Haryana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Ambala Police is coordinating with Karnal Police in investigations after four Punjab-based terror suspects on their way to Telangana were detained, for allegedly in possession of a huge consignment of explosives, at Bastara toll plaza in Haryana's Ka
Geneva [Switzerland], May 5 (ANI): New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2021 was approximately 14.9 million (range 13.3 million to 16.6 million)
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,352 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 4,450,859, according to the health ministry.
Beijing [China], April 27 (ANI): The Chinese mainland reported 1,818 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 48 deaths in the past 24 hours, said the National Health Commission on Wednesday.
Abuja [Nigeria], April 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from an explosion last Friday at an illegal refinery in south Nigeria's Imo state has risen to 110, local authorities said on Monday.
Moscow [Russia], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll following a fire at the Central Research Institute of the Russian aerospace defense forces (NII) in Tver has increased to 17, the regional authorities said on Monday.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 4,006 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,431,073, according to the health ministry.
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Witnessing a surge in new COVID-19 cases, Pakistan reported 105 fresh coronavirus infections on Sunday, according to the National Institute of Health.
Shanghai [China], April 23 (ANI): The COVID-19 death toll continues to rise in China's economic hub of Shanghai even as strict lockdown measures wreak havoc in the daily lives of ordinary people.