Sofia [Bulgaria], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Bulgaria has confirmed 2,095 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 181,544, according to data published by the country's Unified Information Portal on Tuesday.
Hong Kong, December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 116 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga, at 05:06:31 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): A police officer was killed and two police were wounded in a terrorists' ambush in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, on early Tuesday, reported a local TV channel.
Wellington [New Zealand], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand COVID-19 response Minister Chris Hipkins on Tuesday outlined extensively all of the government planning in the event of a community case of COVID-19 during the holiday period.
Seoul [South Korea], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 880 more cases of COVID-19 as of 0:00 AM Tuesday local time compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 44,364.
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): South Africa on Monday reported 5,163 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 866,127, the country's health department reported.
Bucharest [Romania], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Romania reported on Monday 3,252 new Covid-19 cases, bringing its total infections to 559,587, according to official statistics.
Brasilia [Brazil], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil on Monday reported 433 deaths from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 181,835.
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina on Monday reported 5,062 new COVID-19 cases, bringing its national tally to 1,503,222, said the country's Ministry of Health.
Mexico City [Mexico], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Mexico reported 5,930 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, bringing the national total to 1,255,974, according to the health ministry.
Wellington [New Zealand], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Two people died and three seriously injured in a helicopter crash in New Zealand's Kaikoura, the police confirmed on Tuesday.