Ulan Bator [Mongolia], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Twenty-one more locally transmitted COVID-19 cases were recorded in Mongolia in the past 24 hours, bringing the national caseload to 1,263, the country's National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) said Sunday.
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 77 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan at 05:24:16 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Three people were killed and 66 others injured after a passenger train derailed in central Tanzania on Saturday evening, said the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) on Sunday.
Wellington [New Zealand], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Nineteen new COVID-19 cases were reported at the New Zealand border in the last three days, as the country announcing tightened border restrictions on Sunday.
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 0327 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Bogota [Colombia], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Colombia registered 11,528 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 1,666,408, the country's health authorities said Saturday.
Buenos Aires [Argentina], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina registered 5,240 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, taking the national count to 1,634,834, the health ministry said.
Quito [Ecuador], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuador's Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported 1,135 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 214,513.
Sao Paulo [Brazil], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil has registered 314 more deaths from COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 195,725, the Ministry of Health reported on Saturday.
Tripoli [Libya], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Support Mission in Libya on Saturday announced the establishment of the Advisory Committee of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF).
Tehran [Iran], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Several Iranian political and military officials issued warnings on Saturday over possible hostile movements against Iran, on the first anniversary of the killing of Commander Qassem Soleimani.
Santiago [Chile], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile reported 3,338 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing total infections to 615,902, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.