Los Angeles [US], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): An avalanche in Millcreek Canyon of the US state of Utah on Saturday killed four skiers and injured another four, the Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) said.
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health on Saturday reported 570 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, taking the national count to 141,453.
Manila [Philippines], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 shook Davao del Sur province in the southern Philippines on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) reported.
Ankara [Turkey], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Saturday confirmed 7,897 new COVID-19 cases, including 618 symptomatic patients, as the total number of positive cases in the country reached 2,524,786, according to its health ministry.
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 978 new COVID-19 deaths, bringing the death toll to 231,012, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
Seoul [South Korea], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 372 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 80,896.
Paris [France], February 7 (ANI/Xinhua): France reported 20,586 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the country's total number of infections to 3,317,333, according to health authorities.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.