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Qatar reports 196 new COVID-19 cases, 146,885 in total
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The Qatari health ministry on Friday announced 196 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 146,885, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
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Japan to use over 7 billion USD to boost subsidies for restaurants, bars
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan's cabinet on Friday decided to use 741.8 billion yen (7.15 billion US dollars) in reserve funds for fiscal 2020 to boost subsidies for restaurants and bars shortening their operating hours in line with the emergency virus declaration.
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Iran reports 6,485 COVID-19 cases, 1,318,295 in total
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's health ministry reported 6,485 daily COVID-19 cases on Friday, raising the total nationwide infections to 1,318,295.
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Malaysia reports 3,211 new COVID-19 cases, tally passes 150,000-mark
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,211 new COVID-19 infections, the health ministry said on Friday, bringing the national total to 151,066.
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Thailand reports 188 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Friday reported 188 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total caseload during the past month to 7,213, according to the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
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Indonesia records over 12,800 COVID-19 cases in highest daily spike
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia reported 12,818 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday, a record single-day rise since the coronavirus outbreak in the Asian country, bringing its total tally to 882,418.
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Indonesian authorities download crashed plane's black box
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesian authorities have downloaded the flight data recorder (FDR) belonging to the Sriwijaya Air plane that crashed into Jakarta waters last week, the National Transportation Safety Committee said on Friday.
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Greece seeks to return 1,450 migrants to Turkey
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Greece's migration ministry said on Thursday that it has submitted a request to the European Commission and the European Union (EU) border agency Frontex for the immediate return of 1,450 migrants to Turkey.
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Georgia reports 1,177 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia reported 1,177 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing its total to 245,789, according to the country's National Center for Disease Control and Public Health.
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Indonesia: Death toll from earthquake rises to 35
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 15 (ANI): The death toll in Indonesia due to an earthquake that struck West Sulawesi province has risen to 35, Xinhua reported citing the National Disaster Management Agency on Friday.
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Fiji Health Ministry trains staff for COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Fiji's health ministry is prepared to securely handle the COVID-19 vaccine from its procurement to the vaccination process and is training staff to administer it.
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Brazil exceeds 1,000 deaths, 60,000 cases of COVID-19 for 3rd straight day
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil recorded more than 1,000 deaths from the coronavirus for the third consecutive day, reporting 1,131 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 207,095, the government said Thursday.
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