Asia

Malaysia Reports 27,179 New COVID-19 Infections, 43 More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 27,179 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

New Zealand Reports 3,297 New Community Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand recorded 3,297 new community cases of COVID-19 today, the Ministry of Health said…

Covid-19: Tunisia receives new batch of vaccines donated by China

Tunisian Health Minister Ali Mrabet (2nd R) and Chinese Ambassador to Tunisia Zhang Jianguo (3rd R) exchange documents of China’s…

World must brace for more extreme wildfires: UN

PARIS, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of major wildfires worldwide will rise sharply in coming decades due to global…

17.3 Pct Of Malaysia’s Child Population Given Covid-19 Vaccine

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (NNN-Bernama) — A total of 615,671 individuals or 17.3 per cent of the child population aged…

Singapore Reports New High Of 26,032 Daily Covid-19 Cases On Feb 22

SINGAPORE, Feb 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore has reported 26,032 new daily COVID-19 cases on Tuesday (Feb 22), a new high since…

Ukraine’s Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity ‘must Be Respected’, Says Singapore

SINGAPORE, Feb 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore is gravely concerned at the escalation of tensions at the Ukraine-Russia border and the…

Aussie Governments Urged To Fork Out Billions Of Dollars Over Extreme Weather

SYDNEY, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian homes, businesses and communities need billions of dollars more in government funding, to cope…

Malaysia To Raise Palm Oil Output This Year After Hiring More Foreign Workers

NEW DELHI, Feb 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia will increase its palm oil production this year following a 5.0 per cent decline…

Road Mishap Claims 11 Lives In North India

NEW DELHI, Feb 22 (NNN-PTI) – At least 11 people, including women, were killed and two were seriously injured, in…