India’s COVID-19 Tally Nearly 8.6 Million

NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 8,591,730 today, as 38,073 new cases were registered across the country in the past 24 hours, said the latest data by the federal health ministry. With 448 deaths since yesterday morning, the death toll in the country reached 127,059, showed…

Cambodia To Suffer From Impacts Of Two Tropical Storms In Coming Days

PHNOM PENH, Nov 10 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MWRM), announced today, the country will suffer from the impacts of two tropical storms in the coming days. Tropical storm Etau is forecast to track across southern Vietnam and eastern Cambodia on Nov 10 (today), before weakening…

Philippines’ Q3 GDP Shrinks 11.5 Percent As Virus Lockdown Drags On

MANILA, Nov 10 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines economy shrank by 11.5 percent in July to Sept, from the same period last year, as the country gradually reopens the economy, while grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said today. The industries that contributed the least to the…

Vietnam Dropped From F1 2021 Calendar

LONDON, Nov 10 (NNN-VNA) – The Vietnamese Grand Prix is set to be removed from the 2021 F1 calendar, raising doubts over whether the race will ever take place. Reports in the U.K. media today said, the move had been triggered by the arrest of local government official, Nguyen Duc…

Myanmar’s Military Forms Peace Talks Committee For Ceasefire, Eternal Peace

YANGON, Nov 10 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s military formed a Peace Talks Committee late yesterday, so as to continue talks with ethnic armed organisations, if necessary, for successfully restoring eternal peace till the end of process. The Peace Talks Committee, led by Lt-Gen Yar Pyae, was established with four other Lieutenant…

Singapore Reports Eight New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Nov 10 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), reported eight new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 58,064. All of the new cases are imported cases. On Monday, six more cases of COVID-19 infection have been discharged from hospitals or community isolation…

More Than 8,600 Thai Applicants Vying For Upcoming Local Elections

BANGKOK, Nov 10 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Election Commission (EC), disclosed, it had already received 8,600 applications from aspiring Thais to run for seats in the Provincial Administrative Organisations (PAO). The EC received 335 applications for the position of PAO heads, and 8,306 for the position of PAO members, bringing the…

Saudi-Led Coalition Foils Two Houthi Attacks

RIYADH, Nov 10 (NNN-SPA) – The Saudi-led coalition, involved in a war in Yemen, foiled the second attack by the Houthi militia, it was reported yesterday. The coalition spokesperson, Turki Al Maliki, said that, the forces intercepted another bomb-laden drone, launched towards the kingdom’s southern region, the report said. Earlier…

S. Korea Reports 100 More COVID-19 Cases, 27,653 In Total

SEOUL, Nov 10 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 100 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 27,653. The daily caseload hovered above 100 for the third consecutive day, due to small cluster infections in Seoul and its surrounding…

Hokkaido Sees Daily COVID-19 Cases Spike To 200-Mark For First Time

TOKYO, Nov 10 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido reported 200 new daily COVID-19 infections, marking the highest level for the region, since the outbreak of the virus in Japan. Infections in Hokkaido have been in triple digits for four successive days, with officials raising the pandemic alert level…