Health

Pakistan Reports 1,119 New COVID-19 Cases

ISLAMABAD, Jun 17 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed 1,119 new COVID-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC)…

Roundup: India’s Iconic Taj Mahal Reopens After Two-Month Closure

by Peerzada Arshad Hamid NEW DELHI, Jun 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – Authorities in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, yesterday…

Vaccine Contributed By China, Japan Will Help Intensify Malaysia’s Vaccination Programme – Minister Hishammuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (NNN-Bernama) — China and Japan’s commitment to contribute vaccines to Malaysia is seen as a timely…

Fiji Records 121 New COVID-19 Infections As New Clusters Pose Risk

SUVA, Jun 17 (NNN-PIN) – Fiji recorded 121 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, including 61 cases linked…

Japan Plans To Introduce Vaccine Passports By Late July

TOKYO, Jun 17 (NNN-NHK) – Japan plans to introduce vaccine passports by around late July, the Japanese government’s top spokesman…

Indonesia Reports Highest Daily COVID-19 Spike Since Late Feb

JAKARTA, Jun 17 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia yesterday recorded 9,944 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, marking it…

Myanmar Reports 355 New COVID-19 Infections, Two More Deaths

YANGON, Jun 17 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 355 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the tally to 146,406 yesterday, according to a…

Bangladesh Extends COVID-19 Restrictions

DHAKA, Jun 17 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government has extended the countrywide COVID-19 restrictions on public movement and transport for…

Singapore Selects 24 Private Healthcare Institutions To Provide Sinovac Vaccine

SINGAPORE, Jun 17 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), selected 24 private healthcare institutions, to be licensed providers of…

New Zealand Reports Two New Cases Of COVID-19 In Managed Isolation

WELLINGTON, Jun 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported two new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, and no new cases…