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5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey, no casualties reportedhit NW Turkey,
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey's northwestern Duzce province on Wednesday, but no casualties have been reported so far, announced the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).
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Croatia's COVID-19 death toll tops 10,000
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Zagreb [Croatia], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Croatia logged 64 COVID-19 related deaths in the latest 24-hour span, bringing the national death toll to 10,050 since the outbreak of the pandemic, the national COVID-19 response team said on Wednesday.
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New COVID-19 wave in France may accelerate in coming weeks: health advisor
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): France will face the acceleration of the fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the coming weeks, Jean-Francois Delfraissy, head of the scientific council that advises the government on COVID-19, warned on Wednesday.
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Vietnam reports 9,849 new COVID-19 cases, 1,055,246 in total
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam] November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 9,849 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, including 9,839 locally transmitted and 10 imported ones, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Ashes: Bailey remains tight-lipped on Khawaja, Head's inclusion in playing
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], November 17 (ANI): Australia chairman of selectors George Bailey on Wednesday said the committee is "leaning towards" one of Usman Khawaja and Travis Head to be included in the Ashes playing XI for the first Test against England.
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Samsung Electronics ranks No 1 in Latin American smartphone market
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 17 (ANI/Global Economic): Samsung Electronics maintained its Number one position in the Latin American smartphone market in the third quarter. However, its market share fell to around 30 per cent due to the increased sales of Chinese companies such as Xiaomi, ZT
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Gambian politicians make promises to electorates ahead of December polls
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Banjul [Gambia], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Politicians in The Gambia have been making last-minute promises to convince the electorates to vote for them as the country gears up for the December 4 presidential election to determine who would govern the nation for the next five years.
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Food insecurity hits thousands military families in US: report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): As many as 160,000 active-duty U.S. military servicemen have trouble feeding their families, Xinhua reported citing a report of a US-based news agency.
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Brazil to give all adults COVID-19 booster shots
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): All Brazilians aged above 18 will be eligible to get booster shots against COVID-19, Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said Tuesday.
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S Korea reports 3,187 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 3,187 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 402,775.
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Mexico to expand COVID-19 vaccination to older adolescents without comorbi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Mexico will extend its vaccination program against COVID-19 to adolescents between 15 and 17 years old without comorbidities in the coming days, Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion Hugo Lopez-Gatell said on Tuesday.
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Israel to ease entry restrictions for travellers
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Israeli Ministry of Health on Tuesday announced that passengers travelling to Israel will no longer have to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result before boarding.
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