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Covid-19: Vaccines rushed to Australia’s Sydney as outbreak spirals

  SYDNEY, July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s prime minister announced 300,000 coronavirus vaccine doses were rushed to Sydney Thursday, as…

Covid-19: Bangladesh reports highest daily spike with 11,651 new cases

  DHAKA, July 9 (NNN-BSS) — The number of COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh hit a record daily high since the…

Hanoi Sea Games Postponed To 2022 – OCM

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) — After much contemplation, the 31st SEA Games scheduled to be held from Nov 21…

Covid: Malaysia Recorded 8,868 New Cases On July 8

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama-NNN) — Malaysia’s COVID-19 cases continue to surge as 8,868 new cases were reported on Thursday,…

Philippines Logs 5,484 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Rises To 1,455,585

MANILA, Jul 8 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported today, 5,484 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total…

UN rights expert urges sanctions on Myanmar’s oil, gas sectors

Students protest in Yangon against the Myanmar military GENEVA, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A United Nations human rights investigator called…

69 Taliban Militants Killed In Afghanistan’s Embattled Western Province

KABUL, Jul 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 69 Taliban militants were killed and 23 others wounded, after the Afghan security…

Combine Data Sharing, Community Participation In Controlling Covid-19 – Infectious Disease Expert

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) — The combination of digitisation through data analytics as well as community methods through the participation…

Police Arrest 10 Drug Traffickers In Afghanistan

KABUL, Jul 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Ten suspects have been arrested, for allegedly seven drug-related cases, over the past seven days…

Azizulhasni Up For Challenge Of Winning Malaysia’s First Olympic Gold

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) — Carrying the hopes and aspirations of more than 32 million Malaysians of winning the country’s first Olympic gold…