Health

Turkey Steps Up COVID-19 Testing Amid Surging Cases

ISTANBUL, Mar 22 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey stepped up COVID-19 testing as the number of infected cases increased exponentially in recent…

All 79 Cambodians Back From Mosque Event In Malaysia Already Tested For COVID-19

PHNOM PENH, Mar 22 (NNN-AKP) – A senior Cambodian official said, all 79 Cambodians, who returned home from a mass…

Rwanda Closes Primate Conservation Parks Over COVID-19 Outbreak

KIGALI, Mar 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Rwanda announced that, it suspended tourism and research activities in three primate-dominated national parks effective…

Brazil Steps Up Measures As COVID-19 Cases Up 45 Percent In One Day

RIO DE JANEIRO, Mar 21 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil increased by 45 percent…

Thailand looks into tougher measues to combat COVID-19

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK,  March 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) —  Thailand is looking into tougher measures to combat the fast-spreading…

COVID-19 Infections In Japan Climb Over 1,000

TOKYO, Mar 21 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s health ministry and local governments, said today that, the number of COVID-19 infections nationwide…

COVID-19 Cases Rise To 258 In India

NEW DELHI, Mar 21 (NNN-PTI) – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India today rose to 258, India’s federal…

Nepal Announces Ban On Incoming International Flights

KATHMANDU, Mar 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepali Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, on Friday, announced a number of prohibitive measures, including…

Israel Cuts 70 Percent Workforce Due To COVID-19

JERUSALEM, Mar 21 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel has decided to allow only 30 percent of workers to enter workplaces, in both…

Iran Reports 1,433 Deaths From COVID-19

TEHRAN, Mar 21 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Health and Medical Education, said that, 1,433 people have died of COVID-19…