Covid-19: Global cases surpass 100 mln — Johns Hopkins University
A medical worker receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Bangalore, India NEW YORK, Jan 27 (NNN-Xinhua)…
Indonesia’s COVID-19 Cases Pass One-Million Mark Amid Vaccination Drive
JAKARTA, Jan 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia registered more than one million confirmed cases of COVID-19, since the first infection was…
South Korea donates $400,000 towards ending GBV in South Sudan
JUBA, Jan 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The government of South Korea is supporting efforts to address sexual and gender-based violence (GBV)…
India Recovering At Faster Pace As World’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100 Million
NEW DELHI, Jan 27 (NNN-PTI) – India contributed over 10 percent of the world’s over 100 million COVID-19 cases so…
China, New Zealand Sign Free Trade Deal Upgrade Protocol
BEIJING, Jan 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – China and New Zealand today signed a protocol on upgrading their 12-year-old free trade agreement…
China overtakes US as largest recipient of foreign direct investment: UN
China’s gross domestic product grew 2.3 per cent in 2020 UNITED NATIONS, Jan 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China has overtaken the…
Nearly 20,000 Maldivians Register For COVID-19 Vaccination
MALE, Jan 26 (NNN-IPS) – Nearly 20,000 Maldivians have signed up to be vaccinated against COVID-19, since registrations were opened…
Two Ugandan drug traffickers arrested in India with drugs worth Shs2billion
Two Ugandan drug traffickers arrested at India’s Indira Gandhi International airport NEW DELHI/KAMPALA, Jan 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two Ugandan nationals…
Laos Conducts Over 100,000 Tests For COVID-19
VIENTIANE, Jan 26 (NNN-KPL) – Laos conducted 102,017 tests for COVID-19 since Jan, 2020, with 44 of them positive and…
Covid-19: World lost equivalent of 255 mn jobs in 2020, says UN
GENEVA, Jan 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The coronavirus pandemic took a huge toll on global jobs last year, the United Nations…