Australian Defence Force Deployed To Ease Pressure On Aged Care System Amid COVID-19 Outbreaks
CANBERRA, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian government deployed military personnel, to aged care homes, to ease a staff shortage…
Covid-19 disrupts health services in 92% of 129 countries: WHO
GENEVA, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Disruptions in basic health services such as vaccination programmes and treatment of diseases like AIDS…
World must work together to tackle plastic ocean threat: WWF
PARIS, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Plastic has infiltrated all parts of the ocean and is now found “in the smallest…
US urges North Korea to focus on needs of its people, not missiles
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States called on North Korea to defund its nuclear and ballistic missile…
Brunei Sees Surging Cases Amid Third Wave Of COVID-19, Urging Early Third-Dose Vaccination
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 8 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei is suffering its third wave of COVID-19, with surging infections in the…
Avalanche Claims 20 Lives In E. Afghanistan
KABUL, Feb 8 (NNN-ANA) – An avalanche has killed 20 people in Dangam district, of the eastern Kunar province in…
Sri Lanka To Import 100,000 Tonnes Of Rice From Myanmar
COLOMBO, Feb 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Trade said yesterday, it has decided to import 100,000 tonnes of…
Sri Lanka To Import 100,000 Tonnes Of Rice From Myanmar
COLOMBO, Feb 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Trade, said yesterday that, it has decided to import 100,000 tonnes…
Vietnam Reports 16,815 New COVID-19 Cases, 2,358,786 In Total
HANOI, Feb 8 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported 16,815 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, including 16,809 locally transmitted and six imported, according…
Indonesia Tightens Social Restrictions Following Omicron Wave
JAKARTA, Feb 8 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government decided to upgrade public mobility restriction protocol, locally known as PPKM, to…