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Cambodia Urges High-Risk Groups To Receive 4th Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine

PHNOM PENH, Jan 10 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, today urged high-risk groups in the capital,…

Two Quakes Hit Indonesia’s North Halmahera Within An Hour

JAKARTA, Jan 10 (NNN-Bernama) — Two earthquakes hit North Halmahera District in North Maluku Province, Indonesia in a span of…

COVID: 78.5 Per Cent Of Malaysia’s Population Fully Vaccinated

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 (NNN-Bernama) — A total 25,647,708 individuals or 78.5 per cent of Malaysia’s population have completed their…

Malaysia Ranks 13th In Nikkei COVID-19 Recovery Index

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia has been ranked 13th in the latest Nikkei COVID-19 Recovery Index after almost…

Thailand Braces For New Wave Of COVID-19 Infections

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, Jan 10 (NNN-Bernama) — As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, Thailand is making necessary…

Nepali Gov’t Body Suggests Restricting Large Gatherings, Closure Of Schools Over Surging COVID-19 Cases

KATHMANDU, Jan 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – A government body in Nepal yesterday recommended restrictive measures against large gatherings and in-person classes,…

Indian PM Reviews COVID-19 Situation Amid Surge In Cases

NEW DELHI, Jan 10 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, held a high-level meeting with top officials last night,…

Iran Says Disputes “Decreasing” In Vienna Talks

TEHRAN, Jan 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator, Ali Bagheri Kani, said yesterday that, the disputes, or so-called “open…

India Sees Surge Of 159,632 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Rises To 35,528,004

NEW DELHI, Jan 9 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 35,528,004 today, as a steep rise of 159,632 new…

Myanmar To Further Extend Ceasefire Period Until End Of 2022

YANGON, Jan 9 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s military, planned to further extend its ceasefire with ethnic armed groups until the end…