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Philippines logs 3,617 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 2,847,486
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' health department on Saturday reported 3,617 new COVID-19 infections, taking its total to 2,847,486.
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S Korea reports 4,416 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 4,416 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 635,253.
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Canada records 41,210 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada is going through its worst spike in COVID-19 cases yet, driven by the Omicron variant, with 41,210 new cases reported on Friday evening, an all-time high for daily cases since the pandemic hit the country in February 2020.
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US drug overdose deaths top 1 million: NPR
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Deaths due to drug overdose have topped a million over past 20 years, U.S. broadcaster NPR reported on Thursday, citing statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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China reports 175 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 1 (ANI): China on Friday reported new 175 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, local media reported on Saturday.
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3 killed in Uzbekistan gas explosion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): A gas explosion in a bath-house in the eastern Fergana region of Uzbekistan had killed three people and injured four others, the Uzbek Emergency Ministry said Friday.
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Xi calls for reunification of motherland, claims it's an aspiration shared
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 1 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the complete reunification of their motherland that is an aspiration shared by people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, a media report said.
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Xi Jinping calls 2021 a year of exceptional significance amid West's accus
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 1 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has called 2021 a year of exceptional significance during which the West raised concerns over extreme human rights abuses by the Chinese Communist Party in Xinjiang province and announced the diplomatic boycott of upcoming Beijin
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China censors news about female celebrity affair with senior CCP official:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 31 (ANI): China's censors have tried to clean the Internet of the news about an affair and potential marriage between Chinese starlet Tong Liya and one of the China Communist Party's (CCP) most senior propagandists, Shen Haixiong. Tong -- an entertainer and Xinjiang
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China's influencers come under scanner of Xi Jinping's 'common prosperity'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 31 (ANI): China's live-streamers harnessed e-commerce, social media and personal star power to fuel the rise of a multibillion-dollar industry in recent years but the influencers are now targets in Chinese President Xi Jinping's "common prosperity" campaign, a wide-
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Philippines confirms first three local Omicron variant cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines on Friday confirmed the first three local cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and warned of its possible "exponential" spread.
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COVID-19 cases pass 9.59 million in Africa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 9,594,088 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Africa as of Thursday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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