VIENTIANE, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Laos saw a decline in dengue fever cases in the first six months of 2021, compared to the corresponding period of last year. Lao Ministry of Health recorded 42

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NEW DELHI -- India's health ministry on Tuesday alerted the states of Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh on a new variant of COVID-19 called Delta Plus. The ministry described Delta Plus

PHNOM PENH, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia logged 678 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the national caseload to 44,124, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement. The new infecti

HANOI, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 244 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 230 locally transmitted and 14 imported, raising the total tally to 13,727, according to the country's Minis

Cuba says one of the Covid-19 vaccines in development on the island has shown a 92 percent efficacy rate. In an attempt to stop the spread of Covid cases, the island has started vaccinating its pop

JAKARTA -- Indonesia has registered more than 2 million cases of COVID-19 on Monday since the first case was confirmed in the country in March last year. The country's Health Ministry said t

HANOI, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The Vietnamese capital Hanoi has allowed local restaurants, cafes and hair salons to reopen in-store services, as the latest wave of COVID-19 infections in the city had s

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): HCL Technologies said on Monday that it has appointed country sales heads to drive and accelerate its presence in Asia. Joonho Moon, Terry Tai and Nguyen

HANOI, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 272 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Monday, including 267 locally transmitted and five imported, raising the total tally to 13,483. Vietnam's M

CANBERRA -- Barnaby Joyce has returned as Australia's deputy prime minister after a successful leadership challenge. Joyce, who previously served as deputy prime minister between 2016 and 20

HANOI, June 21 (Xinhua) -- A plane carrying a batch of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday arrived at the Noi Bai International Airport in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi.

PHNOM PENH, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Monday confirmed 735 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the national caseload to 43,446, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement. The new infect

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, June 21 (ANI): As Singapore cautiously and gradually reopens following the most recent COVID-19 lockdown, some people especially those in the foreign business community are w

VIENTIANE, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Laos has kicked off the COVID-19 vaccination drive for people aged over 60 with China's Sinopharm vaccine. The World Health Organization and the Lao Ministry o

Hong Kong, June 21 (ANI): With eleven councillors' resignation on Sunday, Hong Kong's opposition Civic Party has lost about two-thirds of its remaining district councillors ahead of a requirement to p

TSM won its fourth straight match to remain atop the League of Legends League Championship Series (LCS) Summer Split, and 100 Thieves moved into second place all by themselves on Sunday. TSM (19-8),

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