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  • Thailand logs 1,543 new Covid-19 cases, 409 in Bangkok

    Date: 2021-04-15 09:18:41 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:25 - ID:8910641

    BANGKOK, April 15 (MENA) - The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Thursday (April 15) reported 1,543 new cases, with only three from overseas, The Star reported. The new confirmed cases were found in 62 provinces, with the ....

  • Tokyo reports 729 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-04-15 08:34:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:8910564

    TOKYO, April 15 (MENA) - Tokyo confirmed 729 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the first time for the daily tally to top 700 since Feb. 4, as experts called the nationwide resurgence of infections a “fourth wave” and urged the government to ....

  • Case numbers breach 2,000 in Malaysia, highest since March 5

    Date: 2021-04-15 08:33:23 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:20 - ID:8910567

    KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (MENA) - The number of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia has continued its ascending trend, with 2,148 new cases recorded on Thursday, The Star reported. The last time the country's daily figures were above 2,000 was on March 5 - ....

  • S. Korea reports 698 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-04-15 07:51:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:8910552

    SEOUL, April 15 (MENA) - South Korea reported nearly 700 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday with no signs of a slowdown in infections, KBS reported. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA) said that 698 new infections were recorded the ....

  • John Hopkins: Tally of coronavirus exceeds 138 million worldwide

    Date: 2021-04-15 07:38:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8910529

    WASHINGTON, April 15 (MENA) - As many as 138,278,420 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,973,058 have died, according to John Hopkins University. It reported that there have been 78,751,015 cases of ....

  • Officer who shot and killed Capitol rioter Babbitt won’t be charged, DOJ says

    Date: 2021-04-14 21:23:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:100 - ID:8910304

    WASHINGTON, April 14 (MENA) – The US Department of Justice said Wednesday that it will not pursue criminal charges against the police officer who fatally shot a woman participating in the Jan. 6 pro-Trump invasion of the US Capitol, CNBC reported. ....

  • Malaysia finds 17 Covid-19 cases with South African variant

    Date: 2021-04-14 21:07:42 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:96 - ID:8910311

    KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health (MOH) has identified 17 locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in Malaysia with the South African variant, 13 of which are from three clusters in Selangor, Bernama news agency reported. The ....

  • Delay in US troop withdrawal complex Afghan peace: Russia

    Date: 2021-04-14 20:42:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:93 - ID:8910284

    MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) - Russian special envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov on Wednesday said that delay in withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan would further complicate the ongoing Afghan peace process, Sputnik news agency ....

  • Ghani says Afghanistan 'fully capable' of defending itself

    Date: 2021-04-14 19:43:35 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:86 - ID:8910227

    KABUL, April 14 (MENA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said his forces were "fully capable" of defending Afghanistan, as he revealed he had spoken with his US counterpart Joe Biden about the withdrawal of American soldiers. "Tonight, ....

  • Greece records 3,089 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-04-14 19:40:19 GMT - Greece - World - SN:85 - ID:8910221

    ATHENS, April 14 (MENA) - Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 3989 new coronavirus cases and 81 deaths in the past 24 hours, Euronews reported. The number of intubated Covid-patients has increased to 809. Death toll has reached ....

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