Health

EU To Purchase Up To 300 Million Doses Of BioNTech/Pfizer Vaccine

BRUSSELS, Nov 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The European Union (EU), will authorise a contract for the purchase of up to 300…

UK Records Highest Daily COVID-19 Deaths Since Mid-May

LONDON, Nov 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Another 532 people died in Britain, marking the highest daily COVID-19 death toll since mid-May.…

Uganda Lifts Ban On Labour Export After Eight-Month Suspension Due To COVID-19

KAMPALA, Nov 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Uganda, yesterday, lifted the ban on the exportation of migrant workers, after an eight-month suspension…

Thai PM Instructs Government Units To Buy Electric Vehicles

BANGKOK, Nov 11 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, instructed all government agencies, to purchase electric vehicles, to gradually…

Russia Registers 20,977 New COVID-19 Cases

MOSCOW, Nov 11 (NNN-TASS) – Russia confirmed 20,977 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing its national caseload…

Turkey Reports 2,576 New COVID-19 Patients, 396,831 In Total

ANKARA, Nov 10 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s daily COVID-19 patients increased by 2,576 yesterday, raising the total number in the country…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Nearly 8.6 Million

NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 8,591,730 today, as 38,073 new cases were registered across the…

Philippines’ Q3 GDP Shrinks 11.5 Percent As Virus Lockdown Drags On

MANILA, Nov 10 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines economy shrank by 11.5 percent in July to Sept, from the same period…

Singapore Reports Eight New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Nov 10 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), reported eight new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total confirmed…

S. Korea Reports 100 More COVID-19 Cases, 27,653 In Total

SEOUL, Nov 10 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 100 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight, compared to 24 hours…