Record COVID-19 Surge Takes Heavy Toll In South Asia
DHAKA, Apr 17 (NNN-BSS) – A “humanitarian calamity” is engulfing South Asia, as the number of COVID-19 infections skyrocketed across…
Thailand Reports Record Daily Increase Of 1,582 COVID-19 Cases
BANGKOK, Apr 17 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand reported 1,582 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, the highest number in a day, since the…
Israel Reports 41 New COVID-19 Cases, 836,740 In Total
JERUSALEM, Apr 17 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel’s Ministry of Health reported 41 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, raising the total number to…
Bangladesh’s Daily COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 100 For The First Time
DHAKA, Apr 17 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh recorded a total of 101 deaths from COVID-19 yesterday, according to the country’s Directorate…
India’s Environmental Minister Prakash Javdekar Tests Positive For COVID-19
NEW DELHI, Apr 17 (NNN-PTI) – India’s federal environment, forest and climate change minister, Prakash Javdekar, yesterday, tested positive for…
Variant Emerging From India Might Be More Contagious: WHO Official
GENEVA, Apr 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – The COVID-19 variant that emerged in India, the B.1.617, could bring about “increased transmissibility” or…
Covid: Malaysia’s New Cases Rise Above 2,000 Again
KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (NNN-Bernama) — The country’s new COVID-19 cases are on the rise, with 2,551 cases reported in…
COVID: No Nationwide Lockdown Or Curfew In Thailand Amidst Surge In Cases
By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, April 16 (NNN-Bernama) — Thailand will not impose a nationwide lockdown or curfew amidst…
Brazil Reports 3,560 Single-Day Deaths From COVID-19
SAO PAULO, Apr 16 (NNN-CMA) – Brazil yesterday reported 3,560 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, raising its…
Ethiopia Records 2,149 New COVID-19 Cases
ADDIS ABABA, Apr 16 (NNN-ENA) – Ethiopia registered 2,149 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide…