Roundup: Iran’s Total COVID-19 Cases Top 580,000, As Morocco’s Tally Crosses 200,000-Mark
CAIRO, Oct 28 (NNN-MENA) – Iran reported 6,968 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, raising the total confirmed cases in the…
Myanmar Extends COVID-19 Restriction Until End Of Nov
YANGON, Oct 28 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, on Tuesday, announced the extension of COVID-19 restrictive measures until Nov…
Philippine Red Cross To Resume COVID-19 Tests After Settlement Of Debt
MANILA, Oct 28 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), said, it will resume COVID-19 tests “in full” starting today,…
Mongolia To Operate Chartered Flights To Bring More Nationals Home Amid Pandemic
ULAN BATOR, Oct 28 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Mongolia is planning to operate at least 10 chartered flights in Nov, to bring…
Japanese Gov’t Endorses Bill To Offer Free COVID-19 Vaccines
TOKYO, Oct 28 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government endorsed a bill yesterday, to make COVID-19 vaccinations free, to all residents…
Lao Gov’t Expects 3.3-Percent Economic Growth This Year Despite COVID-19
VIENTIANE, Oct 28 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government predicted that the country’s economy will grow by 3.3 percent in 2020,…
Israel Reports 873 New COVID-19 Cases, 311,724 In Total
JERUSALEM, Oct 28 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel’s Ministry of Health reported 873 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total cases to…
India’s COVID-19 Tally Nears Eight Million, Total Deaths At 119,502
NEW DELHI, Oct 27 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 7,946,429, even as 36,470 more cases were registered during the…
Pakistan’s Major University Sealed After Emergence Of COVID-19 Cases
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (NNN-PPI) – Authorities temporarily closed Pakistan’s Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU), located in Islamabad, after several students were found…
New Zealand Reports One New Imported Case Of COVID-19
WELLINGTON, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported one new imported case of COVID-19, from government managed isolation site. There…