Muscat [Oman], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omani health ministry on Sunday announced 684 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 137,306, the official Oman News Agency reported.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 326 new COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths on Sunday, making the tally at 540,592 and death toll at 8,274, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): In a bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in the current cold weather, Bangladesh has again extended the closure time of educational institutions, except madrasas (Islamic religious schools).
Manila [The Philippines], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Sunday 1,928 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 549,176.
Beijing [China], February 14 (ANI): China's sweeping crackdown on Muslim ethnic minority, Uyghurs in Xinjiang since 2017 in the name of counterterrorism has drawn global ire, particularly US State Department, that has classified it as 'genocide', reported The Washington Post.
Barcelona [Spain], February 14 (ANI): Argentine striker Lionel Messi on Saturday matched Xavi's haul of 505 La Liga appearances for Barcelona against Alaves.
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,043 more deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide death toll to 238,532, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Ethiopia registered 756 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 145,704, the country's Ministry of Health said Saturday.
La Paz [Bolivia], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Bolivian government announced on Saturday that the country is close to overcoming a second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), with cases decreasing in several departments after restrictive measures were put in place, including a
Quito [Ecuador], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuador registered 2,010 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing the total number of cases to 265,527, the Ministry of Public Health reported on Saturday.
Istanbul [Turkey], February 13 (ANI): In order to protest against the ongoing crackdown against Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang, members of Uyghur Turks living in Istanbul had staged a demonstration near China's Consulate General demanding the whereabouts of their family members who have been he
London [UK], February 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 13,308 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,027,106, according to official figures released Saturday.