Mongolia Registers 2,432 New COVID-19 Cases, Two-Month-Old Patient Dies

ULAN BATOR, Jun 27 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Mongolia recorded 2,432 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 109,694, the country’s health ministry said today. Meanwhile, 13 more fatalities were reported, including a two-month-old baby, taking the national death toll to 537, said the ministry. Mongolia’s COVID-19…

Bangladesh COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 14,000

DHAKA, Jun 27 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh reported 4,334 new COVID-19 cases and 77 more deaths yesterday, making the tally at 883,138, and death toll at 14,053, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The official data showed that, 19,262 samples were tested in the last 24 hours, as of…

Two Miners Trapped After Coal Mine Collapses In Rural Colombia

BOGOTA, Jun 27 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Two miners were trapped yesterday, following the collapse of a coal mine, in a rural area of Colombia’s Boyaca department, authorities said. Edison Aparicio, mayor of the town of Sativasur, said that, the miners’ state of health is unknown. “As far as is known,…

Argentina Registers 18,555 New COVID-19 Cases

BUENOS AIRES, Jun 27 (NNN-TELAM) – Argentina registered 18,555 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 4,393,142, the Ministry of Health reported yesterday. Another 338 deaths were also reported, raising the national death toll to 92,317, the ministry said. The number of people who have recovered from…

Brazil Reports 1,593 More COVID-19 Deaths

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jun 27 (NNN-CMA) – Brazil registered 1,593 more deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 512,735, the health ministry said yesterday. A total of 64,134 new infections were detected, raising the total caseload to 18,386,894, the ministry said. Brazil has…

Israel’s COVID-19 Cases Rise To 1,147, Highest Since May 5

JERUSALEM, Jun 27 (NNN-PNN) – The number of active COVID-19 cases in Israel rose to 1,147 yesterday, the highest since May 5, according to the health ministry. Meanwhile, the ministry reported 175 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number in the regime to 840,813. The death toll from the virus…

Iraq Detects Bird Flu Cases In Eastern Province

BAGHDAD, Jun 27 (NNN-NINA) – Bird flu cases were detected in a poultry farm, in Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala, and necessary measures have been taken, to curb the spread of the disease, an Iraqi health official said yesterday. The new cases were detected in a small poultry farm on…

Update: Building Collapse Death Toll In U.S. Florida Rises To Five

WASHINGTON, Jun 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The death toll from the partial collapse of a 12-story residential building, in the U.S. beachside town of Surfside, south-eastern state of Florida, has risen to five, authorities said yesterday. “Today (yesterday), our search and rescue teams found another body in the rubble,” Miami-Dade County…

Greece, India To Work Towards Strategic Partnership

ATHENS, Jun 27 (NNN-AMNA) – Greece and India agreed to work towards the establishment of a strategic partnership, during Indian External Affairs Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar’s visit to Athens, according to an e-mailed joint press release, issued yesterday, after talks here. Jaishankar is the first Indian foreign minister, paying an official…

Iran Rules Out Endless Negotiations Over Nuke Deal’s Revival

TEHRAN, Jun 27 (NNN-IRNA) – Spokesman for Iran’s foreign ministry, said yesterday, Iran will not negotiate endlessly over the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, urging the United States to abandon the “failed legacy” of former President Donald Trump. Iran has actively participated in the Vienna talks, aimed at the…