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Brisbane ends lockdown after no new COVID-19 cases detected
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 11 (ANI/Xinhua): A three-day lockdown of Australia's third-largest city of Brisbane will be lifted after no new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 were recorded over the weekend, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk revealed Monday.
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Indonesia's crashed plane likely ruptured when hitting waters: Chief inves
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Head of Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee Soerjanto Tjahjono said on Monday that the Sriwijaya Airplane with 62 people on board that crashed into waters off Jakarta on Saturday might break apart when hitting waters.
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Cuba reports record number of daily cases of Covid-19 with 388 new infecti
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], January 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Cuba reported three more deaths and a record 388 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Ministry of Public Health (Minsap) reported on Sunday.
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Israel starts Covid-19 vaccination for all educational workers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], January 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel has started COVID-19 vaccination for all teachers and other educational workers, the Ministry of Education said Sunday.
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Man in shooting rampage kills 3, injures another 4 in Chicago
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chicago [US], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): A man on Saturday afternoon killed three and wounded another four in a series of shootings that ran from South Chicago to North Chicago, the Chicago Tribune reported on Sunday.
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Rescuers collect five bags of human body parts from Indonesian plane crash
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Rescuers on Sunday collected five bags of human body parts and three bags of debris of the Sriwijaya Airplane that crashed in the waters off the coast of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, a senior official said.
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Belgium's COVID-19 death toll tops 20,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Belgium has recorded a total of 20,038 COVID-19 deaths since the beginning of the epidemic, the public health institute Sciensano reported on Sunday.
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Georgia reports 1,143 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia on Sunday reported 1,143 new COVID-19 cases, taking its total to 239,229, according to the country's National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC).
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Death toll from landslides in Indonesia reaches 13
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from landslides in a village in Indonesia's province of West Java reached 13 on Sunday, local officials said.
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Afghanistan: 3 killed in Kabul blast
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Three people have been confirmed dead and another injured as a blast struck a vehicle in Kabul on Sunday, Interior Ministry spokesman Tareq Arian said.
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Philippines logs 1,906 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 488,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Sunday reported 1,906 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number in the country to 487,690.
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Maldives to begin COVID-19 vaccination awareness programme
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Maldives Red Cross (MRC) will begin a programme to raise awareness about COVID-19 vaccinations, local media reported on Sunday.
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