Health

India Launches 1st Batch Of Indigenous Anti-COVID-19 Drug

NEW DELHI, May 18 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government yesterday launched the first batch of its indigenous anti-COVID-19 drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose…

Brunei Imposes Int’l Travel Ban To Four More Countries

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 18 (NNN-ANN) – The Brunei government yesterday announced temporary suspension of entry for foreign nationals from…

Nepal Takes Oxygen Cylinders From Land Routes With China Amid Oxygen Shortage

KATHMANDU, May 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepal is getting more oxygen cylinders and other medical supplies from China yesterday, as the…

Daily COVID-19 New Cases In India Fall Below 300,000 For 1st Time Since Apr 21

NEW DELHI, May 17 (NNN-PTI) – India’s federal health ministry, today reported 281,386 confirmed cases, during the past 24 hours,…

Thailand Reports New Daily Record Of Nearly 10,000 COVID-19 Infections Due To Prison Clusters

BANGKOK, May 17 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand hit a new daily record with the discovery of nearly 10,000 new COVID-19 cases…

Maldives Opens Registration For Vaccination Against COVID-19 For Pregnant Women

MALE, May 17 (NNN-PSM) – Maldives opened registration for vaccination against COVID-19 for pregnant women, local media reported today. Citing…

Singapore Reports 38 Locally Transmitted, 11 Imported COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, May 17 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), reported 38 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 11 imported…

COVID-19 Cases In Thailand Surpass 100,000

BANGKOK, May 17 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s tally of COVID-19 cases surpassed 100,000, with 2,302 cases confirmed yesterday, according to the…

Nepal Gets More China-Donated Oxygen Cylinders Amid Oxygen Crisis Over COVID-19

KATHMANDU, May 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepal received a second shipment of China-donated oxygen cylinders yesterday, as the country faces a…

COVID-19 Lockdown In Indian Capital Extended Till May 24

NEW DELHI, May 17 (NNN-PTI) – The ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in New Delhi has been extended by a further week,…