Philippines Detects First Local Transmission Of Delta Variant
MANILA, Jul 16 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines detected its first local COVID-19 cases of the Delta variant, as the total…
White House says 20,000 Afghan interpreters asking for US asylum
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 20,000 Afghans who worked as interpreters for the United States during its war in…
Covid-19: Infections on the rise worldwide
PARIS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New Covid-19 infections have been on the rise across the world since late June, topping…
Myanmar To Receive Six Million Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine From China
YANGON, Jul 16 (NNN-AFP) – Myanmar will receive six million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from China by Aug, according to…
5.5-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Japan’s Tokyo Prefecture, No Tsunami Warning Issued
TOKYO, Jul 16 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5, today struck off Hachijojima Islands, in Japan’s Tokyo…
S.Korea Reports 1,536 More COVID-19 Cases, 175,046 In Total
SEOUL, Jul 16 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 1,536 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight last night, compared to…
India’s COVID-19 Tally Crosses 31 Million
NEW DELHI, Jul 16 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 31,026,829 today, as 38,949 new cases were registered during…
Researcher Warns Worsening Relations With China Could Hurt Australia’s Tourism Recovery
BEIJING, Jul 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Worsening relations with China could hurt the recovery of Australia’s tourism industry, a researcher of…
Sri Lanka Administers Highest Number Of COVID-19 Vaccines In Single Day
COLOMBO, Jul 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s health authorities, on Wednesday, administered the highest number of COVID-19 vaccines in a…
New Zealand Farmers Hold Protests Against Heavier Farming Cost
AUCKLAND, Jul 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Tractors and farmers descended on the streets of Auckland city centre, as they took part…