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India’s COVID-19 Tally Close To 30 Million, Daily New Cases Below 50,000

NEW DELHI, Jun 22 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 29,977,861 today, with 42,640 new cases recorded in the…

Over 8,000 Dengue Infections Reported In Sri Lanka This Year

COLOMBO, Jun 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – The number of people infected with dengue fever has risen to 8,139 in Sri Lanka,…

COVID-19 Cases In Indonesia Pass Two-Million Mark

JAKARTA, Jun 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia registered more than two million cases of COVID-19 yesterday, since the first case was…

Malaysia Focusing On Increasing Renewable Energy Capacity

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia is focusing on its power generation plan with a target of 31 per…

COVID: Almost 400,000 Sporadic Cases From Jan 1 To June 19 – Health DG

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 (NNN-Bernama) — A total of 398,846 COVID-19 infections out of the 578,105 reported in the country…

Tokyo Olympic Spectator Cap Set At 10,000 People Per Venue

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 (NNN-Bernama) — The number of spectators for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, scheduled to begin on July…

New Australian Deputy PM Adds Uncertainty To 2050 Net Zero Emissions Target

CANBERRA, Jun 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian government says, net zero emissions by 2050 remains its preference, but the new…

Vietnamese Capital To Reopen In-Store Services Of Restaurants, Hair Salons

HANOI, Jun 22 (NNN-VNA) – The Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, allowed local restaurants, cafes and hair salons to reopen in-store services,…

Sri Lanka Temporarily Lifts Nationwide Travel Restriction

COLOMBO, Jun 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan authorities yesterday temporarily lifted a nationwide travel restriction, imposed in May, to allow…

Singapore Reports 16 New COVID-19 Cases, 62,430 In Total

SINGAPORE, Jun 22 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 16 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total tally…