Seoul [South Korea], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 2,049 more cases of the COVID-19 as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 267,470.
Santiago [Chile], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile will resume its vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) next week by vaccinating adolescents aged 14 to 17, and children aged 6 to 11 with underlying medical conditions, Deputy Minister of Public Health Paula Daza s
Tehran [Iran], September 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's health ministry on Wednesday reported 26,854 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 5,210,978.
Mexico City [Mexico], September 8 (ANI/Xinhua): At least one person was killed after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit the southern Mexican coastal city of Acapulco in Guerrero state on Tuesday night, officials said.
Beijing [China], September 8 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday promoted Wang Haijiang to rank of General for People's Liberation Army's (PLA) Western Theatre Command, which oversees the borders with India.
Baghdad [Iraq], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Iraqi security forces on Tuesday killed four terrorists of the Islamic State (IS) group in an operation in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, a security official said.
Sana'a [Yemen], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Altogether 32 bodies of Yemen's Houthi rebel fighters were pulled from a frontline in the country's Marib province on Tuesday, according to a medic from neighboring province of al-Bayda.
Hanoi [Vietnam], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 14,208 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 14,193 locally transmitted and 15 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health.
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 7 (ANI): As the Taliban exerts control over Afghanistan, Uyghurs living in the countries fear that they could be sent back to China by the outfit to appease the Chinese regime.
Manila [Philippines], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported 18,012 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections on Tuesday, bringing the Southeast Asian country's confirmed cases to 2,121,308, the country's Department of Health (DOH) said.
Ankara [Turkey], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Monday started mandatory PCR test for unvaccinated people in some professions and began to seek negative test results for intercity travellers via public transportation as part of the measures against COVID-19.
Seoul [South Korea], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 3,091 more cases of COVID-19 variants for the past week, bringing the total number of such cases to 23,388, the health authorities said Tuesday.