Health

China-Brunei Cooperation Expands In 2020: Ambassador

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – Bilateral cooperation between China and Brunei in various fields, continued to develop and…

Roundup: Turkey Vaccinates Over One Million People Against COVID-19; Lebanon Reports Highest Daily Deaths

CAIRO, Jan 21 (NNN-MENA) – Turkey announced, the country has so far vaccinated 1.04 million citizens, during the first week…

Japan’s Main Opposition Party Condemns Government’s Slack In Virus Response

TOKYO, Jan 21 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s main opposition party leader, took aim at the administration of Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga,…

Jordan Reports 883 New COVID-19 Cases, 316,427 In Total

AMMAN, Jan 20 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan yesterday reported 883 new COVID-19 cases, increasing the caseload to 316,427, the government announced.…

Iraq Approves Emergency Use Of Chinese, British COVID-19 Vaccines

BAGHDAD, Jan 20 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq approved the emergency use of China’s Sinopharm and British AstraZeneca vaccines, to contain the…

Turkey Extends COVID-19 Vaccination To Nursing Homes, Elderly Over 90

ANKARA, Jan 20 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s vaccination campaign extended to people staying and working in care and nursing homes, and…

Israel Extends Nationwide COVID-19 Lockdown By 10 Days

JERUSALEM, Jan 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – Israel’s cabinet decided to extend by 10 days, a weeks-long nationwide lockdown, to curb the…

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

WELLINGTON, Jan 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported six more cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, since the last media…

Malaysia Reports 3,631 New COVID-19 Cases, Expands Movement Restrictions To Counter Spread

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia will expand tighter movement restriction measures, by including most of the country, to…

Thai PM Says Only Public Hospitals Allowed To Use Imported COVID-19 Vaccines

BANGKOK, Jan 20 (NNN-TNA) – Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, said, the government will only allow public hospitals to use…