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Malaysia reports 3,589 new COVID-19 infections, 6 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,589 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight on Friday, bringing the national total to 4,589,911, according to the health ministry. There are three new imported cases, with 3,586 cases being local transmissions, data release
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Saudi running health services at full capacity for Hajj pilgrims
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Saudi Arabia announced on Friday its health services were running at full capacity to ensure the health and safety of pilgrims during the ongoing Hajj season.
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Zambia to start administering oral antiviral COVID-19 pills
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Zambia will soon start administering Paxlovid, an oral antiviral pill, to people at risk of developing severe COVID-19 disease, its health ministry said on Friday.
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At least 15 people killed in road accident in coastal Kenya
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 15 people were killed and five others injured in a grisly road accident along a busy highway in Kenya's coastal Kwale County Friday.
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US famous national park partially closed due to wildfire
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): A wildfire forced a partial closure Thursday at Yosemite National Park, one of the most visited national parks in the United States.
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Philippines' President Marcos tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Philippines' President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has tested positive for COVID-19, Press Secretary Rose Beatrix Cruz-Angeles said Friday.
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South Korea's ruling party suspends leader's membership for 6 months
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea's ruling conservative People Power Party (PPP) decided Friday to suspend the party membership of its leader Lee Jun-seok for six months over allegations of sexual bribery.
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Inflation down to 9.6 per cent in June in Mauritius
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Port Louis [Mauritius], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Year-on-year inflation in Mauritius stood at 9.6 per cent in June, down from 10.7 per cent in May, according to consumer price data published on Thursday.
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South Korea reports 19,323 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 19,323 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Thursday compared to 24 hours ago, taking the total number of infections to 18,471,172, the health authorities said Friday.
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Saudi Arabia announces health, security measures for Hajj season
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Saudi Arabia on Thursday announced comprehensive health and security measures at ritual sites to protect the safety of pilgrims during the Hajj season.
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Israeli airlines to resume flights to Turkey after 15 years
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli airlines are ready to resume flights to Turkey after a 15-year suspension, the Israeli government said on Thursday.
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Israeli, UAE leaders discuss expanding normalization deals in Middle East
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Prime Minister Yair Lapid and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday talked over the phone about expanding normalization deals in the Middle East.
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