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Covid: Malaysia Recorded 8,868 New Cases On July 8

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama-NNN) — Malaysia’s COVID-19 cases continue to surge as 8,868 new cases were reported on Thursday,…

Philippines Logs 5,484 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Rises To 1,455,585

MANILA, Jul 8 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported today, 5,484 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total…

UN rights expert urges sanctions on Myanmar’s oil, gas sectors

Students protest in Yangon against the Myanmar military GENEVA, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A United Nations human rights investigator called…

69 Taliban Militants Killed In Afghanistan’s Embattled Western Province

KABUL, Jul 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 69 Taliban militants were killed and 23 others wounded, after the Afghan security…

Combine Data Sharing, Community Participation In Controlling Covid-19 – Infectious Disease Expert

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) — The combination of digitisation through data analytics as well as community methods through the participation…

Police Arrest 10 Drug Traffickers In Afghanistan

KABUL, Jul 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Ten suspects have been arrested, for allegedly seven drug-related cases, over the past seven days…

Azizulhasni Up For Challenge Of Winning Malaysia’s First Olympic Gold

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) — Carrying the hopes and aspirations of more than 32 million Malaysians of winning the country’s first Olympic gold…

Japan’s Current Account Surplus Up 85 Percent In May, Amid Export Rebound

TOKYO, Jul 8 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s current account surplus in May, increased 85.3 percent from the previous year, as exports…

Sydney’s Daily Increase Rises To New High In Latest Outbreak

SYDNEY, Jul 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), urged its residents to reduce unessential activities,…

India Reports 45,892 New COVID-19 Cases

NEW DELHI, Jul 8 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 30,709,557 today, as 45,892 new cases were registered during…