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Death Toll From Tropical Cyclone Seroja In Indonesia Revised To 178, 47 Still Missing

JAKARTA, Apr 14 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll from the tropical cyclone Seroja, that recently hit Indonesia’s province of East…

India Health Official Says Trend Of Second COVID-19 Wave “Worrying”

NEW DELHI, Apr 14 (NNN-PTI) – A senior Indian health official, yesterday said, the ongoing second wave of COVID-19, crossed…

Roundup: Japan’s Osaka Reports Record COVID-19 Cases, More Areas Eyed For Tougher Measures

TOKYO, Apr 14 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s western prefecture of Osaka, yesterday reported a record 1,099 new COVID-19 infections, surpassing the…

Covid-19: WHO urges halt to sale of live wild mammals in food markets

GENEVA, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization called for a halt to the sale of live wild mammals…

Iran Plans To Start 60-Percent Uranium Enrichment: Media

TEHRAN, Apr 14 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran informed the International Atomic Energy Agency of its plan to enrich uranium at 60-percent…

S.Korea Voices Strong Regret Over Japan’s Decision To Dump Radioactive Water Into Sea

SEOUL, Apr 14 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea expressed strong regret, yesterday, over Japan’s decision to dump radioactive wastewater from the…

Thailand Reports 965 New COVID-19 Cases

BANGKOK, Apr 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – Thailand recorded 965 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing its…

Bangladesh’s COVID-19 Deaths Near 10,000 Amid Second Wave

DHAKA, Apr 14 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh reported 6,028 new COVID-19 cases and 69 new deaths yesterday, bringing the tally to…

COVID: Thailand Records Nearly 1,000 New Cases Daily For Three Consecutive Days

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, April 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Thailand reported nearly 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for the third…

Perodua Launches Aruz In Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) has officially launched the Aruz in Singapore, its…