Health

Japan Logs All-Time High Of COVID-19 With 17,196 Cases, India’s Total Death Toll Reaches 429,669

HONG KONG, Aug 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread in Asia-Pacific countries, as Japan logged an all-time…

More Than 25 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Dispensed As of Wednesday – Malaysian Health Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 (NNN-Bernama) — A total of 25,863,563 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been dispensed through the…

Ethiopia Registers 873 New COVID-19 Cases

ADDIS ABABA, Aug 12 (NNN-ENA) – Ethiopia registered 873 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide…

Tens Of Thousands Of People Flee Violence In Afghanistan: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Conflict in different parts of Afghanistan in the last week has driven tens of…

Israel Reports 7,668 New COVID-19 Cases

JERUSALEM, Aug 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Israel’s Ministry of Health reported 7,668 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the tally of infections…

Turkish Physicians Warn Of High COVID-19 Risks For Unvaccinated

ISTANBUL, Aug 12 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish physicians are calling on more people to get vaccinated, in order to lower the…

Biden Urged To Help Confront Global Spread Of COVID-19 With Immediate Export Of Stockpiled Vaccines

WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – More than 175 U.S. public health experts, scientists and activists, urged President Joe Biden’s administration,…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Crosses 32 Million

NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally surpassed the 32-million mark, rising to 32,036,511 today, as 38,353 new…

Mongolia Reports 1,433 New COVID-19 Cases

ULAN BATOR, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Mongolia’s COVID-19 tally rose to 176,993 today, with 1,433 new local infections registered during…

Saudi Arabia Lifts Ban On Foreign Pilgrims Heading To Mecca

MECCA, Aug 11 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia resumed allowing travellers from abroad to make a pilgrimage to Mecca, the kingdom…