Covid-19: 4,000 Nigerian children orphaned by coronavirus in 16 months – World Bank
LONDON, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An estimated 4,000 Nigerian children were orphaned by the COVID-19 pandemic between March 2020 and…
Philippines Confirms Local Transmission Of COVID-19 Delta Variant
MANILA, Jul 23 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH), confirmed local transmission of the highly infectious Delta variant,…
Survey: New Zealand Business Owners Reconsidering Succession Plans Due To COVID-19
WELLINGTON, Jul 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Data from a survey of business owners shows, COVID-19 is continuing to cause private business…
Tokyo Reports 1,979 New COVID-19 Cases
TOKYO, Jul 23 (NNN-NHK) – Tokyo reported 1,979 new COVID-19 infection cases yesterday, with 5,140 new cases nationwide, until 5:40…
India Aims Big At Tokyo Olympics With Biggest Contingent In History
By Pankaj Yadav NEW DELHI, Jul 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – With the world’s biggest sporting event, the Tokyo Olympics about to…
Covid-19: Global deaths toll reach 4,128,543
PARIS, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killed at least 4,128,543 people since the outbreak emerged in China…
Garment Factories Ordered To Close As Bangladesh Set To Enter 2-Week Strict COVID-19 Lockdown
DHAKA, Jul 23 (NNN-BSS) – Garment factories in Bangladesh will remain closed during a two-week strict lockdown, which begins today,…
Ashgabat: From Earthquake Ruins To White Marble Metropolis
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Ashgabat, the capital city of Turkmenistan, once badly devastated by an earthquake, is today…
Russia Shows Growing Interests In The Dynamism of Southeast Asia
By Voon Miaw Ping KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (NNN-Bernama) — ASEAN and Russia on July 6 held a Special ASEAN-Russia Ministerial meeting in Jakarta,…
Chinese FM’s Visit To Syria To Boost Bilateral Cooperation
DAMASCUS, Jul 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – The recent visit of Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, to Syria carries…