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Sri Lanka extends nationwide curfew to curb COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities on Friday further extended a nationwide quarantine curfew till September 21 to prevent further spread of the COVID-19.
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Thailand records 14,403 new COVID-19 cases, 189 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], September 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Friday reported 14,403 new COVID-19 cases and 189 additional fatalities, according to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
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Gunmen abduct former Nigerian president's staff
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian police on Thursday confirmed they have launched a manhunt for the kidnappers of three staff of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the country's southwestern state of Ogun.
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Indonesia reports 5,990 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 334 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia] September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 5,990 within one day to 4,153,355, with the death toll adding by 334 to 138,116, the country's Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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Thailand's daily COVID-19 cases top 16,000
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Thursday reported 16,031 new COVID-19 cases, rising for the second day in a row and marking the highest daily tally in nearly two weeks, according to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
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S Korea reports 2,049 more COVID-19 cases, 267,470 in total
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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Chile to vaccinate kids 6 to 11 with medical conditions against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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
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Iran reports 26,854 new COVID-19 cases, 5,210,978 in total
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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1 killed after 7.1 magnitude quake shakes southern Mexico
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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4 IS terrorists killed in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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Over 30 bodies of Houthi rebels pulled from frontline in Yemen's Marib: me
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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Vietnam reports 14,208 new COVID-19 cases, 550,996 in total
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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