Asia

Australia Begins Production Of Oxford-Developed COVID-19 Vaccine

SYDNEY, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia commenced locally manufacturing a COVID-19 vaccine candidate, developed by the University of Oxford from…

World leaders congratulate US president-elect Biden, focus on unity

PARIS, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — World leaders rushed to congratulate USpresident-elect Joe Biden, with many expressing hopes of unity andcooperation…

Physicist Cathy Foley Named Australia’s Chief Scientist

CANBERRA, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Leading physicist, Cathy Foley, has been appointed as Australia’s next chief scientist. Prime Minister, Scott…

Cambodian Bodyguard Assigned For Infected Hungarian FM Tests Positive For COVID-19

PHNOM PENH, Nov 9 (NNN-AKP) – A Cambodian bodyguard, who escorted and protected infected Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and…

Vietnam Records No New COVID-19 Case, 1,213 In Total

HANOI, Nov 9 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported no new case of COVID-19 infection yesterday, with its total confirmed cases standing…

Brunei Reports No New COVID-19 Cases For 17 Straight Days

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov 9 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported no new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, with the national tally of…

Key Continuous Beam Closed In Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway

JAKARTA, Nov 9 (NNN-ANTARA) – Another major progress has been made, in the construction of the Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway,…

Car Accident Kills Three, Injures Four In Northern Vietnam

HANOI, Nov 9 (NNN-VNA) – A car accident in northern Vietnam’s Ha Giang province, left three people dead and four…

Bangladesh’s COVID-19 Cases Rise To 420,238, Death Toll Reaches 6,067

DHAKA, Nov 9 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh reported 1,474 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths yesterday, making the tally at…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Surpasses 8.5 Million

NEW DELHI, Nov 8 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 8,507,754 today, as 45,674 new cases were registered across the…