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Singapore reports 2,932 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 2,932 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally in the country to 138,327, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release.
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T20 WC: No issue with Warner's preparation, he is in great spirits, says F
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 14 (ANI): Left-handed batter David Warner might have been dropped from the playing XI of SunRisers Hyderabad, but Australia skipper Aaron Finch has rallied behind the maverick batter, saying he would be ready to go when the T20 World Cup comes around.
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Uganda to deploy 160 police peacekeepers in Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda will deploy a contingent of 160 police personnel to Somalia for peacekeeping operations, the Uganda Police Force said Thursday.
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Malaysia reports 7,950 new COVID-19 infections; 68 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur, October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 7,950 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 23,61,529, according to the health ministry.
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Australia reports record COVID-19 cases, higher unemployment rate amid loc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia has reported a new record number of COVID-19 cases as the country continues to battle the third wave of infections.
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South Korea reports 1,940 more COVID-19 cases, 337,679 in total
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 1,940 more cases of the COVID-19 as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 337,679.
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Meeting to dissolve Japan's House of Representatives begins
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): A meeting to dissolve Japan's current House of Representatives began on Thursday afternoon, and the lower house will be formally dissolved after the reading out the rescript of dissolution.
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China implements lockdown in Xinjiang's Ghulja city amid COVID surge
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China] October 14 (ANI): Chinese authorities have imposed lockdown and other COVID-19 restrictions in Ghulja city as a response to the hike in the cases of deadly infection prompting 'bread and butter' difficulties for Uyghurs in the region.
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In the face of threats from authoritarian actors Taiwan stands on democrac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 14 (ANI): Amid the unrelenting Chinese incursions into Taiwan's air defence identification zone, President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday said that the country stands on democracy's first line of defense, in the face of increasing threats from authoritarian actors.
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Australia's COVID-19 cases smash daily record
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia has recorded its highest ever daily increase of COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with a spike of almost 2,750 new cases in three separate outbreaks.
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World Bank chief highlights 'tragic reversal' in development amid pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): World Bank Group President David Malpass said on Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing up poverty and debt levels in low-income countries, highlighting a "tragic reversal" in development.
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UN chief asks for 3.12 bln USD for 2022 budget
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], October 14 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday asked for nearly 3.12 billion U.S. dollars as the world body's regular budget for 2022.
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