Health

Maldives To Reopen Borders To Tourists On July 15

MALE, June 24 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives will reopen its borders to tourists next month, President Ibrahim Solih was cited…

Australia Records First COVID-19 Death In A Month

SYDNEY, June 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia recorded its first COVID-19 death in over a month today, that of a man…

Urgent Action Needed For 600 Million South Asian Children Threatened By COVID-19: UNICEF

UNITED NATIONS, June 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – The COVID-19 pandemic is unravelling decades of health, education and other advances for children…

Jordan Launches 6.6-Billion-USD Plan For Syrian Refugee Crisis

AMMAN, June 23 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan, on Monday, launched the 2020-2022 Jordan Response Platform (JRP), for the Syrian refugee crisis,…

Saudi Arabia To Limit Number Of Hajj Pilgrims Over COVID-19 Concerns

RIYADH, June 23 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia announced on Monday, that, only a limited number of pilgrims will be allowed…

Turkey Imposes Fines For Not Wearing Face Masks To Curb COVID-19 Spread

ANKARA, June 23 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey, on Monday, started to impose fines of up to 900 liras (131 U.S. dollars),…

Outbreak In Aussie State Derails Domestic Travel Hopes

SYDNEY, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A spike in new COVID-19 cases in the Australian State of Victoria, cast doubt over…

Lebanon’s Resorts See Slow Return To Business Amid Strict Anti-COVID-19 Measures

by Dana Halawi BEIRUT, June 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Every year, people in Lebanon wait for summer, to enjoy the sun…

COVID-19 : 218 New Cases In Singapore, Only One In Community

By MASSITA AHMAD SINGAPORE, June 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore confirmed 218 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the last 24…

Number Of Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients In Israel Doubles Since Early June

JERUSALEM, June 22 (NNN-MA’AN) – The number of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Israel doubled since early June, according to figures…