Asia

Fiji Reports 485 New COVID-19 Cases

SUVA, Jul 12 (NNN-PIN) – Fiji’s Permanent Secretary for Health, James Fong, said yesterday that, 485 new cases of COVID-19…

Vietnam’s Daily COVID-19 Spike Hits Record High For 4th Day

HANOI, Jul 12 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported a new record high of 1,953 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, surpassing the previous…

Bangladesh Sees New Daily Record Of 230 COVID-19 Deaths, 11,874 Cases

DHAKA, Jul 12 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh witnessed a double record yesterday, registering 11,874 new COVID-19 cases, and 230 related deaths…

Cambodia’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 60,000 With 981 New Infections

PHNOM PENH, Jul 12 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s COVID-19 total caseload surged to 60,959 yesterday, after 981 new infections were reported…

Landmine Casualties In Cambodia Down 32 Percent In First Half Of 2021: Report

PHNOM PENH, Jul 12 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia reported 26 landmine and explosive remnant of war (ERW) casualties, in the first…

Sri Lanka Receives Two Million Doses Of Sinopharm Vaccines

COLOMBO, Jul 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry yesterday received two million doses of Sinopharm vaccines from China, leading…

Gunfight Leaves Two Militants Dead In Eastern Indonesia

JAKARTA, Jul 12 (NNN-ANTARA) – At least two suspected terrorists were killed during a shootout yesterday, between Indonesian security forces…

Myanmar Imposes Stay-At-Home Order In 18 More Towns Over COVID-19

YANGON, Jul 12 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s Health and Sports Ministry, imposed a stay-at-home order in 18 more towns across the…

Nine Killed By Lightning Amid Heavy Rains In India’s Rajasthan State

NEW DELHI, Jul 12 (NNN-PTI) – Nine people, including seven children, died, and many were injured, in lightning incidents in…

China Opposes U.S. Move To Add Chinese Entities To Export Control List

BEIJING, Jul 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – China is firmly opposed to the United States adding 23 Chinese entities to its “entity…