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Belarus reports 1,924 new COVID-19 cases, total reaches 225,461
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Belarus reported 1,924 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, taking its total to 225,461, according to the country's health ministry.
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7 killed in bomb explosion at northern Iraq
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Six security members and a civilian were killed on Sunday in a bomb explosion in the west of Nineveh's provincial capital Mosul, local security and a medic said.
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Malaysia reports 3,339 new COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,339 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the national total to 158,434, the health ministry said on Sunday.
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Bangladesh Covid-19 cases rise to 527,632, death toll reaches 7,906
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 569 new COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths on Sunday, making the tally at 527,632 and the death toll at 7,906, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Russia's Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky [Russia], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 241 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at 0831 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Thailand confirms 374 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Sunday confirmed 374 new COVID-19 cases, mostly detected among migrant workers, according to the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
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Death toll in Indonesia's West Java landslides rises to 31
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll of landslides in Cihanjuang village, Sumedang district of Indonesia's West Java province has risen to 31, the National Search and Rescue Agency said on Sunday.
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Afghanistan launches polio vaccination targeting 9.9 million children
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Afghan Public Health Ministry launched a nationwide campaign on Sunday to give polio vaccination doses to 9.9 million children under the age of five, the ministry said in a statement.
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South Korea reports 520 more COVID-19 cases, 72,340 in total
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 520 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 72,340.
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Rwandan health insurance to cover COVID-19 treatment costs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kigali [Rwanda], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Rwanda's current health insurance policies will cover a majority of costs related to COVID-19 treatment, as part of the efforts to reduce the mortality of the disease in the country, an official said Saturday.
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Ethiopia's confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 130,772
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Ethiopian Ministry of Health said Saturday the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the East African country rose to 130,772 after new 446 cases were reported.
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China's Hebei reports 72 confirmed COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Shijiazhuang [China], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): North China's Hebei province reported 72 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 20 locally transmitted asymptomatic cases on Saturday, the provincial health commission said Sunday.
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