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Indonesia records daily spike of 25,830 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia recorded 25,830 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours on Friday, a fresh record of the daily spike, bringing the total tally to 2,228,938, the Health Ministry said.
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Australian COVID-19 vaccine rollout a "phenomenal failure": Former PM
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Former Australian Prime Minister (PM) Malcolm Turnbull has described the country's coronavirus vaccine rollout as a "failure of public administration."
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Supporters of imprisoned Uyghur poet launch social media campaign to denou
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 2 (ANI): Supporters of Wahitjan Osman, a prolific Uyghur poet, have launched a social media campaign to highlight his arbitrary arrest in China's Xinjiang for allegedly incorporating extremist "separatist thoughts" into school textbooks.
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Thailand reports record COVID-19 deaths for 3 consecutive days
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Friday reported record-high daily COVID-19 deaths for the third day in a row, 61 new fatalities, as the Southeast Asian country struggled to contain its worst wave of the outbreak so far.
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Pompeo says Xi Jinping serious about 'bashing heads bloody', calls on Bide
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said Chinese President Xi Jinping is serious about his 'bashing heads bloody' remark and called on President Joe Biden's administration to strengthen its policies against Beijing.
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Around 1 out of 4 people lack safe drinking water in 2020: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Around one in four people lacked safely managed drinking water in their homes in 2020 and nearly half the world's population lacked safely managed sanitation, said a joint report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations
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Five injured after building collapses in Washington DC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): A construction worker was rescued from the rubble after being trapped for about one hour and a half following a "full collapse" Thursday afternoon of a building in Washington, D.C., that was under construction, local authorities said.
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In Xinjiang, Chinese govt is the trafficker, says US State Dept report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): A total of 11 governments around the world including China, has a documented "policy or pattern" of human trafficking, and forced labour, said a report released by US State Department on Thursday.
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Malaysia reports 6,988 new COVID-19 cases, 84 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 6,988 new COVID-19 infections taking the national total to 758,967, the Health Ministry said Thursday.
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3 Kenyans killed by militants in border region
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Three Kenyans were killed and one injured on Thursday by suspected al-Shabab militants who had raided a construction site in Kenya's border town of Dhobley, the police said.
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Nigerian troops kill 73 Boko Haram militants in two weeks
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian troops have killed 73 Boko Haram militants in operations conducted in past two weeks in the restive northeast region, a military spokesperson said on Thursday.
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UK records highest daily rise of COVID-19 cases since late January
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain has reported another 27,989 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, the highest since the end of January, according to official figures released Thursday.
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