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Chile surpasses 30,000 COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], June 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile exceeded 30,000 COVID-19 deaths on Monday, after recording 121 more deaths to a total of 30,058, said the Ministry of Health, which also reported 6,958 new infections for a total of 1,434,884 cases.
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WHO warns against overpriced vaccines, substandard COVID products
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday of the danger of buying overpriced vaccines from intermediaries, reminding those countries should buy vaccines certified by the WHO and make sure to identify the origin of the product.
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Italy further relaxes COVID-19 restrictions; 13 million people fully vacci
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Italy on Monday further relaxed COVID-19 restrictions in certain parts of the country based on a decree issued by the Health Ministry on Saturday.
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Popular Chinese startup's social media account goes dark after Tiananmen m
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 7 (ANI): The domestic social media account of popular Chinese e-commerce website, Xiaohongshu was shut down after it posted a message on the 32nd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre on the microblogging site Weibo, according to people familiar with the sit
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Chinese spin doctors to push the revolution
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 7 (ANI): The 30th collective study of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) Political Bureau was addressed by Chairman Xi Jinping on 31 May. One takeaway from that session was the need for the party to improve its "international communication work". However, this in no way equa
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11 killed in gunmen attack in southwest Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 11 residents and attackers were killed in a gunmen attack in the southwestern state of Oyo on Saturday, Nigerian police said Sunday night.
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Merkel's party streaks ahead in state election: exit poll
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led its rivals in the election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, a big boost of morale for the conservatives in the September federal election.
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COVID-19: Chile reports 7,768 cases, 121 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile reported 7,768 cases of COVID-19 on Sunday and 121 more deaths, bringing the total number of cases to 1,427,956 and the death toll to 29,937, the Ministry of Health (Minsal) reported.
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Israel to lift indoors face mask wearing obligation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The rules to enforce wearing face masks indoors in Israel will be lifted starting June 15, Israel's Health Minister Yuli Edelstein announced on Sunday.
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UK reports another 5,341 coronavirus cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain reported another 5,341 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,516,892, according to official figures released on Sunday.
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Dead marine life washes ashore in Sri Lanka after burning of X-Press Pearl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lanka's government officials on Sunday said that bodies of more than 10 turtles, a dolphin, seabirds and fish have washed up on the country's beaches after the burning of the X-Press Pearl container ship.
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Malaysia reports 6,241 new COVID-19 cases, 87 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 6,241 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, bringing the national total to 616,815.
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