KUALA LUMPUR (MALAYSIA) – Malaysia’s health ministry reported 17,786 coronavirus cases on Saturday, a record number of infections. The total number of cases since the start of the pandemic rose to 1,113,272.
HANOI (VIETNAM) – Vietnam’s health ministry confirmed 7,968 coronavirus infections on Saturday, a record daily increase and up from Friday’s record of 7,307. More than two-thirds of the cases are in Ho Chi Minh City, the ministry said in a statement. After successfully containing the virus for much of the pandemic, the Southeast Asian country […]
BERLIN (GERMANY) – Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday the increase in coronavirus cases in Germany was worrying and she urged people to get vaccinated. “We all want our normality back,” Merkel told reporters. “The more we are vaccinated, the freer we will be.”
KUALA LUMPUR (MALAYSIA) – Malaysia confirmed 11,618 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, a second straight day of record case numbers. Total cases hit 867,567, the health ministry said on Twitter.
HANOI (VIETNAM) – Vietnam reported 1,029 coronavirus cases on the second straight day of infections of more than 1,000. Most of the cases were in the southern economic hub Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Health said.
SANTIAGO (CHILE) – Chilean health authorities said on Monday they would extend a COVID-19 emergency through September to allow the government to impose restrictions, a setback in a country that has one of the highest vaccination rates in the world. The announcement comes as cases have soared in Chile to some of their highest levels […]
KUALA LUMPUR (MALAYSIA) – Malaysia reported 9,020 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the highest daily toll since the start of the pandemic. This is the fifth straight day of record new infections, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 558,534.
NEW DELHI (INDIA) – Data from the health ministry show that India reported a record daily increase of coronavirus infections over the last 24 hours. the data also showed that the deaths from COVID-19 rose by 1,501 to reach a total of 177,150. This situation has in turn aggravated shortages of oxygen supplies and hospital […]
WASHINGTON (US) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can safely travel at “low risk” but still discouraged Americans from doing so because of high coronavirus cases nationwide. The CDC’s shift in guidance should be a shot in the arm for the travel […]
NEW DELHI (INDIA) – Reporting the biggest daily jump in four months India reported 43,846 new coronavirus cases. Maharashtra continued to account for more than half of the infections. Deaths rose by 197, the highest in more than two months, to 159,755, the health ministry reported. The rise in India’s COVID-19 cases peaked at nearly […]
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