Health

Nepal Confirms First COVID-19 Death

KATHMANDU, May 17 (NNN-NEPALNEWA) – The Nepali government, on Saturday, confirmed the first death from COVID-19. Nepal’s Ministry of Health…

UK COVID-19 Deaths Rise To 34,466 After Another 468 Patients Die

LONDON, May 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Another 468 COVID-19 patients died in Britain, as of Friday afternoon, bringing the total coronavirus-related…

India’s Congress Leader Backs Cash Transfer To Poor, Urges Modi To Reconsider Economic Package Over COVID-19

NEW DELHI, May 17 (NNN-PTI) – India’s main opposition Congress party leader, Rahul Gandhi, said, the government should think about…

Singapore Reports 793 COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, May 16 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 793 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the total…

Thailand’s Inter-Provincial Buses Back On Road After Easing Of Lock-down

BANGKOK, May 16 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Transport said on Friday that, state-run buses will resume cross-country services between…

Turkish Firm Produces First Domestic Drug For COVID-19

ISTANBUL, May 16 (NNN-ANADOLU) – A Turkish company recently launched the first domestic production of a drug, to be used…

Turkey Confirms 1,708 New COVID-19 Cases, 146,457 In Total

ANKARA, May 16 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish Health Minister, Fahrettin Koca, on Friday, reported 1,708 new COVID-19 cases and 48 more…

Saudi Arabia Registers 2,307 New COVID-19 Cases, 49,176 In Total

RIYADH, May 16 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia registered, on Friday, 2,307 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number in the…

UAE Reports 747 New COVID-19 Cases, 21,831 In Total

DUBAI, May 16 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Friday, announced 747 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total…

Russia Reports Over 10,000 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours

MOSCOW, May 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Russia confirmed 10,598 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, raising its total to…