Concern Rises As Sydney COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads Beyond Initial Cluster
SYDNEY, Dec 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A jump of 18 locally acquired COVID-19 cases, in New South Wales (NSW) today, prompted…
Singapore Starts COVID-19 Vaccination Exercise
SINGAPORE, Dec 30 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore started the COVID-19 vaccination exercise this morning, with the first batch of healthcare workers…
Iran Starts Human Trials Of Indigenous COVID-19 Vaccine; Turkey’s Tally Tops 2.17 Million
CAIRO, Dec 30 (NNN-MENA) – Iran yesterday started human trials of its indigenous COVID-19 vaccine. Meanwhile, the tally of Turkey’s…
India’s COVID-19 Tally Reaches 10,224,303
NEW DELHI, Dec 29 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 10,224,303 today, as 16,432 new cases were registered during…
Philippine Capital To Remain Under Partial Lockdown Until Jan 31
MANILA, Dec 29 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, retained the partial lockdown measures in the country’s capital until Jan…
2020 A Year In Pandemic Turmoil, But Vaccine Find Brings Hope
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (NNN-Bernama) — The battle against COVID-19 is certainly far from over. It has been a year…
New Zealand Detects Seven Cases Of COVID-19 In Recent Returnees
WELLINGTON, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand detected seven cases of COVID-19 in recent returnees, in managed isolation, in two…
S. Korea Reports 1,046 More COVID-19 Cases, 58,725 In Total
SEOUL, Dec 29 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 1,046 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight compared to 24 hours…
Public Barred From Viewing Sydney’s New Year Eve Fireworks Amid COVID-19 Concern
SYDNEY, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The public are barred from viewing Sydney’s New Year eve fireworks from the harbour foreshore,…
Indonesia’s Bed Occupancy Rate For COVID-19 Patients Reaches 64.10 Percent
JAKARTA, Dec 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – The average bed occupancy rate (BOR) for COVID-19 patients in Indonesia, reached 64.10 percent, above…