Asia

Bangladesh’s COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 8,337

DHAKA, Feb 20 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh reported 406 new COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths yesterday, making the tally at…

New Zealand Reports Two New Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported two new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation, said the Ministry of…

US urges Myanmar junta to yield power after protester death

People in Yangon tend a memorial for Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing, a young protester who was shot in Naypyitaw WASHINGTON/YANGON, Feb 20…

Indonesia Reports 10,614 New COVID-19 Cases, 183 New Deaths

JAKARTA, Feb 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 10,614 in the past 24 hours, to…

Singapore Reports 14 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Feb 20 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), reported 14 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the…

Sri Lanka Tourist Arrivals Cross 4,000 Mark Within Three Weeks

COLOMBO, Feb 20 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Tourist arrivals into Sri Lanka crossed the 4,000 mark, since the authorities re-opened its international…

52 Short-Finned Pilot Whales Stranded On Indonesian Beach Found Dead

JAKARTA, Feb 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – At least 52, among dozens of short-finned pilot whales, stranded on a beach in Indonesia’s…

Three Policemen, Three Militants Killed In Indian-Controlled Kashmir Violence

SRINAGAR, Feb 20 (NNN-PTI) – Three militants and three policemen were killed, and another was wounded yesterday, in three different…

Covid-19: US Pres Biden and G7 refocus on Covid recovery

LONDON, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Wealthy G7 powers on Friday ramped up health funding for poorer nations after accusations they…

COVID-19 Cases Rise To 141,728 In Myanmar

YANGON, Feb 20 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 141,728, in Myanmar, yesterday, according to the…