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India To Launch World’s Largest Vaccination Drive Against COVID-19 Tomorrow

NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (NNN-BSS) –India is set to launch the world’s largest vaccination drive against COVID-19 tomorrow with a…

COVID-19: India records 15,590 fresh cases

NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (NNN-PTI) — India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,05,27,683 with 15,590 people testing positive for the infection in…

Registration for COVID-19 Vaccination to Be Opened Soon – Malaysian Health Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 (NNN-Bernama) — Registration for the COVID-19 vaccination for Malaysians will be opened soon, said Health Minister…

Three Dead, 24 Injured In Indonesia’s West Sulawesi Quake

By Mohd Shukri Ishak JAKARTA, Jan 15 (NNN-Bernama) — Three people have been confirmed killed and 24 injured in a…

Volunteers Get Second Shot of Nanocovax

HANOI, Jan 14 (NNN-VNS) — Three volunteers who received a 25mcg dose of Nanocovax – the first Vietnamese COVID-19 vaccine to…

Tamil Nadu Celebrates Pongal with Fervour

CHENNAI, Jan 14 (NNN-PTI) — The harvest festival Pongal was celebrated across Tamil Nadu on Thursday with fervour, with the famous…

Minimum Temperature Dips to 2 Degrees Celsius in Delhi

NEW DELHI, Jan 14 (NNN-PTI) — Parts of Delhi reeled under a severe cold wave and witnessed dense fog on Thursday…

COVID-19: Indonesia’s Daily New Cases Surpass 11,000 Mark

JAKARTA, Jan 14 (NNN-Bernama) — Indonesia has recorded the highest daily number of new COVID-19 infections, with more than 11,000…

IATA Reiterates Call on Flexible Policies from Governments On Air Travel

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 (Bernama) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has renewed the industry’s call on governments to…

Jokowi Gets First COVID-19 Vaccine Jab in Indonesia

By Mohd Shukri Ishak JAKARTA, Jan 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday became the first to…