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Pakistan’s Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Pass 5,000 Mark With 86 Deaths

ISLAMABAD, Apr 12 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 5,011 with 86 deaths, according to the data, updated…

Covid-19: Flight with passengers from infected cruise ship takes off for Australia

MONTEVIDEO, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 100 Australians and New Zealanders left Uruguay aboard a specially chartered flight after…

Chinese Mainland Reports 99 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

BEIJING, Apr 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese health authority said today (Sunday) that, it received reports of 99 new confirmed COVID-19…

China Sends Medical Expert Team To Russia

HARBIN, Apr 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – A team of 10 Chinese medical experts departed from Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang…

Passengers Of Another COVID-19-Hit Cruise Ship “Allowed To Disembark” Without Checks In Aussie Harbour

SYDNEY, Apr 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Passengers of a cruise ship, hit by the COVID-19 outbreak, were allowed to disembark at…

Egypt’s Participation In OPEC+ Aimed At Market Stability: Minister

CAIRO, Apr 11 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum, Tarek al-Molla, highlighted on Friday, the importance of the OPEC+ ministerial…

Singapore PM Promises To Take Care Of Foreign Workers

SINGAPORE, April 10 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, promised, the state would do its best to take…

Covid-19: Malaysia’s movement control order further extended till April 28: PM Muhyiddin

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Malaysia has decided to further extend the movement control order (MCO) by another 14…

Covid-19: Japan state of emergency mutes nightlife but cities still open as infections rise

Less than usual passersby are seen on the street after the government announced the state of emergency for the capital…

Singaporeans give S$345,000 to help foreign workers after Covid-19 cases spike in dormitories

 SINGAPORE, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The increased spotlight on the plight of foreign workers and their vulnerability in the Covid-19 crisis has led…