Asia

Thai Health Authorities Approve Sinovac, Sinopharm Vaccines For Use In Children

BANGKOK, Feb 5 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said yesterday that, it approved use of China’s Sinovac…

Bali Reopens Int’l Flights For Global Tourists Amid Surging COVID-19 Cases

JAKARTA, Feb 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian resort island of Bali, yesterday officially reopened international direct flights, carrying foreign tourists…

Singapore Reports 13,208 New COVID-19 Cases, 379,681 In Total

SINGAPORE, Feb 5 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 13,208 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, hitting a new record high and…

Argentina’s dependency on US needs to stop, President Fernández tells Putin

MOSCOW, Feb 4 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — President Alberto Fernández Thursday told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow that “Argentina has…

Japanese PM, New U.S. Envoy Hold Brief Meeting For First Time

TOKYO, Feb 4 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, and new U.S. Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, held a…

Chinese Embassy Rebuts Washington Post Editorial On Beijing Winter Olympics

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the United States, has rebutted a Washington Post…

India’s COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 500,000

NEW DELHI, Feb 4 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 deaths surpassed 500,000, and the total tally of infections rose to 41,952,712…

Pakistan Adds 6,377 New COVID-19 Cases, 48 More Deaths

ISLAMABAD, Feb 4 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan yesterday recorded 6,377 new COVID-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said…

Covid-19: Fatalities worldwide exceed 12,500 in past day – WHO

GENEVA, Feb 4 (NNN-TASS) — More than 12,500 coronavirus-related deaths were registered worldwide in the past 24 hours, making Thursday…

Tongan PM: Tongans’ Resilience, Strength To Help Overcome Impact Of Volcanic Eruption

SUVA, Feb 4 (NNN-PIN) – The resilience and strength of the Tongan people will help the South Pacific island nation,…