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Iraq reports 1,660 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi Health Ministry reported on Saturday 1,660 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total nationwide number of cases to 627,416.
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UN agencies urge Somalia to pass law prohibiting female genital mutilation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Two UN agencies on Saturday called on the Somali government to commit to ending female genital mutilation (FGM) by passing a law that eliminates the practice.
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Indonesia reports 12,156 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 12,156 within one day to 1,147,010, with the death toll adding by 191 to 31,393, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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New Zealand holds events to celebrate Waitangi Day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealanders celebrated their National Day, the 181st anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, on Saturday with services and performances across the country.
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South Korea reports 393 more COVID-19 cases, 80,524 in total
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 06 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 393 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 80,524.
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18 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghan forces airstrikes in Nangarhar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], January 6 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 18 Taliban terrorists were killed when the Afghan Air Force struck a terrorists' position in eastern Nangarhar province overnight, the local government confirmed on Saturday.
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Myanmar: 12 killed in armed attack
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 6 (ANI): Nine civilians and three policemen were killed on Saturday in an armed attack on a convoy of the former leading body member of Myanmar's self-administered zone, reported Xinhua.
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Argentina reports 8,374 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina registered 8,374 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the national tally to 1,970,009, the health ministry said.
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US will hold China accountable for abuses of international system: Blinken
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): United States State Secretary Antony J Blinken had a telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi during which he conveyed that Washington will continue to stand up for human rights and democratic values, including in Xinjiang, Tibet, an
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Poland to ease some COVID-19 restrictions, but lockdown remains
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Polish government announced Friday that it will ease additional COVID-19 induced lockdown restrictions, starting February 12.
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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll tops 230,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil reported on Friday 1,239 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, taking its death toll to 230,034, the Health Ministry said.
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Chile says 454,155 people vaccinated against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Santiago [Chile], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Chilean Health Minister Enrique Paris reported on Friday that 454,155 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the country so far, as part of the mass vaccination plan that kicked off on Wednesday.
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