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Singapore Reports 533 New COVID-19 Cases, 32,867 In Total

SINGAPORE, May 28 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH), reported 533 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the total…

Thai Public Health Minister Honoured By WHO For Tobacco Control

BANGKOK, May 28 (NNN-TNA) – Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, yesterday was awarded with the…

Bulgarian police seize $44 million worth of cocaine destined for western Europe, Asia

SOFIA, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bulgarian police seized more than $43 million worth of cocaine from an apartment in the…

Covid-19: Some countries still using hydroxychloroquine despite WHO suspended trials using the anti-malarial drug

World Health Organization’s logo GENEVA, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Claims that hydroxychloroquine could prove a viable treatment for Coronavirus have been dealt…

S.Korea Reports 79 More COVID-19 Cases, 11,344 In Total

SEOUL, May 28 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 79 more cases of COVID-19, compared to 24 hours ago, raising the…

Mumbai To Conduct Sero-Surveillance To Study Rising COVID-19 Spread

MUMBAI, May 28 (NNN-PTI) – With the rising incidence of COVID-19 positive cases in Mumbai, the city will under-go sero-surveillance,…

Zambia probes murder of 3 Chinese at clothes factory; 3 suspects arrested

The clothing factory’s warehouse was gutted in the fire LUSAKA, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Zambia have arrested three…

S.Korea Cuts Interest Rate By 25 Basis Points To 0.50 Percent

SEOUL, May 28 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s central bank, today cut its benchmark interest rate to a new record low…

Restaurant Sales Across Thailand Plummet By 80 Percent During COVID-19 Pandemic

BANGKOK, May 28 (NNN-TNA) – The Thai Restaurant Association (TRA), said that, sales at restaurants dropped by 80 percent with…

Indian Air Force Inducts Second Tejas LCA Fighter Squadron

NEW DELHI, May 28 (NNN-UNI) – Indian Air Force (IAF), on Wednesday, inducted second squadron of Tejas Mk 1 Light…