Health

DPRK Declares State Of Emergency After Kaesong City Reports Suspected COVID-19 Case

PYONGYANG, July 26 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), declared a…

California Reports Highest Daily Death Toll From COVID-19

LOS ANGELES, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – California, the new centre of COVID-19 in the United States, reported its highest daily…

Beijing Allows Public Transport To Operate At Full Capacity

BEIJING, July 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – As part of easing restrictions to control the COVID-19 pandemic, Beijing allowed its buses and…

Kuwaiti Emir Left For U.S. To Complete Post-Surgery Treatment

KUWAIT, July 23 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwaiti Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, left for the United States today, to complete…

Roundup: Iran’s COVID-19 Cases Exceed 281,000; Saudi Arabia’s Tally Surpasses 258,000

CAIRO, July 23 (NNN-MENA) – The tally of COVID-19 cases in Iran exceeded 281,000 on Wednesday, while Saudi Arabia’s tally…

Israel Reports Record 2,043 New COVID-19 Cases, 56,085 In Total

JERUSALEM, July 23 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel’s Ministry of Health recorded 2,043 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, raising the total number…

Indonesia’s Tourism Revenue Dropped Sharply In May

JAKARTA, July 23 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s annualised revenue from the tourism sector plummeted by 97 percent to 31 million U.S.…

Brunei Further Eases COVID-19-Related Restrictions

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 23 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei rolled out a further easing of social distancing measures on Wednesday, allowing…

Japan’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Hit New Record As Tokyoites Urged To Stay Home

TOKYO, July 23 (NNN-NHK) – Tokyo Governor, Yuriko Koike, urged residents of the capital, to refrain from going out unnecessarily,…

Cambodia Launches New Information Sharing System To Protect Vulnerable Citizens From Floods, Natural Disaster

PHNOM PENH, July 23 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM), in cooperation with the United Nations World…