Health

Covid-19: 33 elderly people in Norway dead after first dose of vaccine

 OSLO, Jan 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Norway has recorded 33 deaths of elderly people who received a first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine…

India Recovering At Faster Pace As World’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100 Million

NEW DELHI, Jan 27 (NNN-PTI) – India contributed over 10 percent of the world’s over 100 million COVID-19 cases so…

Over 35 Injured In Protest Clashes In Northern Lebanon

BEIRUT, Jan 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – More than 35 people were injured yesterday, during clashes between protesters and security forces in…

Nearly 20,000 Maldivians Register For COVID-19 Vaccination

MALE, Jan 26 (NNN-IPS) – Nearly 20,000 Maldivians have signed up to be vaccinated against COVID-19, since registrations were opened…

Laos Conducts Over 100,000 Tests For COVID-19

VIENTIANE, Jan 26 (NNN-KPL) – Laos conducted 102,017 tests for COVID-19 since Jan, 2020, with 44 of them positive and…

Mobile Clinics To Treat COVID-19 Patients In Gaza

GAZA, Jan 26 (NNN-WAFA) – Seven mobile clinics were established in the Gaza Strip, to treat COVID-19 cases and ease…

Bhutan Conducts Mass Testing In Capital To Ease Lockdown

THIMPHU, Jan 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Another mass testing for COVID-19 is underway in Thimphu city, Bhutan, since yesterday. This screening…

Japan’s At-Home COVID-19 Deaths Rise, As Self-Quarantine Numbers Soar

TOKYO, Jan 26 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) said, almost 200 people across the country, who had contracted…

Sri Lanka Re-opens Schools In Western Province For Higher Grades

COLOMBO, Jan 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan authorities re-opened schools in the Western Province yesterday, for senior grades, after shutting…

Protest Clashes Injure Eight in Lebanon’s Northern City Of Tripoli

BEIRUT, Jan 26 (NNN-NNA) – Five protesters and three members of the Internal Security Forces were injured in Tripoli, the…