Jakarta [Indonesia], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia on Saturday confirmed 33,729 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total tally to 4,480,423, the country's Health Ministry said.
Abuja [Nigeria], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Forty people have died of an acute disease caused by the Lassa virus in Nigeria in January, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in its newest situation report.
Beijing [China], February 5 (ANI): Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng on Saturday informed that the talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were "very successful".
Mogadishu [Somalia], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): A minivan was hit by a landmine on Friday in southern Somalia, killing 10 passengers, including five women and four children.
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The United States has passed on a clear message to China that a conflict in Europe would also impact China's interests all over the world, reported NHK News.
Taipei [Taiwan], February 5 (ANI): Taiwan on Saturday condemned joint Russia-China statement made on Friday opposing island independence and supporting the One-China principle.
Madrid [Spain], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Spanish government will next week revoke the mandate for wearing facemasks against the infection from COVID-19, Spanish Health Minister Carolina Darias said on Friday.
Seoul [South Korea], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Saturday.
Beijing [China], February 5 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
New York [US], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted southeast Indian Ridge at 20:25:09 GMT on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.