Asia

Japan’s Okinawa Suspends Vaccines After More Moderna Shots Contaminated

TOKYO, Aug 30 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Okinawa prefectural government said, it suspended inoculation at a mass COVID-19 vaccination site yesterday,…

Last British Troops Back From Kabul, Ending 20-Year Military Involvement In Afghanistan

LONDON, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The last British military and diplomatic personnel leaving the Kabul airport, touched down in Britain…

81 Percent Of Mild COVID Cases In Brunei Allowed Home Quarantine

Izah Azahari BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 29 (NNN-ANN) – About 81 percent of COVID-19 positive cases in Categories One and…

India’s Bihar, Assam Reeling Under Floods

NEW DELHI, Aug 29 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian states of Bihar and Assam are currently reeling under floods, which have…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 32,695,030

NEW DELHI, Aug 29 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 32,695,030 today, as 45,083 new cases were registered during…

New Zealand Reports 85 New Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 85 new cases of COVID-19, said Ashley Bloomfield, Director-General of Health from…

Mongolia Logs 2,414 New COVID-19 Cases

ULAN BATOR, Aug 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia recorded 2,414 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking…

Italy says it has received most Afghan evacuees in EU

Afghan refugees waiting to be sorted into different residences at Rome Leonardo Da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino, Italy ROME, Aug…

Vietnam Reports 12,103 New COVID-19 Cases, 422,469 In Total

HANOI, Aug 29 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported 12,103 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, including 12,097 locally transmitted and six imported, according…

Landslides Kill Five In Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, Aug 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – Rescuers have recovered five bodies from the landslides that hit a village in Indonesia’s province…