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New COVID-19 infections hit 2-month high in Serbia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], June 29 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 810 new COVID-19 cases were registered in Serbia, the highest in two months, said the Institute of Public Health of Serbia on Tuesday.
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Monkeypox cases in Britain pass 1,000, world total now 3,413
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Latest data released Tuesday by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) showed the number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Britain has reached 1,076.
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EU delivers first batch of monkeypox vaccines to Spain
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The first batch of 5,300 vaccine doses against monkeypox purchased by the European Commission's Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) was delivered to Spain on Tuesday, a Commission's spokesperson has said.
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Consumers feeling less confident about US economy as prices keep rising
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): US consumer confidence continues to soar in the face of high gas and food prices and rising recession risks, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing new data released from The Conference Board.
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At least 49 dead in prison riot in Colombia, says prison agency
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 49 inmates died and 30 were injured after a fire broke out during an overnight riot in a prison in the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua, the country's prison agency said on Tuesday.
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2 Thai deputy Prime Ministers test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand's two deputy prime ministers, Anutin Charnvirakul and Jurin Laksanavisit, have tested positive for COVID-19, local media reported Tuesday.
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World Bank to double educational funding for Central, West Africa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Bank Group seeks to double its funding for education in the Western and Central African region by 2025 to accelerate the work of educational reforms, a senior official of the bank said here late Monday.
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Fiji upgrades economic growth forecast for 2022
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Fiji upgraded its economic growth forecast for 2022 on Tuesday, as the island country's economy is on the path to recovery after being severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the past two years.
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Pakistan reports 333 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Pakistan reported 333 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.
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New Zealand reports 8,028 community cases of COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 8,028 community cases of COVID-19 and 16 more deaths on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.
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Australian capital hit by new COVID-19 wave: health authorities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Health authorities in Australia's capital Canberra have warned of a new wave of coronavirus infections.
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US: New Mexico governor issues order to protect access to abortion
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed an executive order to protect women seeking abortions and abortion providers in the southwestern state after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade Friday.
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