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NE China city tests 1.25 mln in a day after new COVID-19 cases reported

A total of 1.68 million people have been sampled for nucleic acid tests in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, since the city began large-scale testing on Sun

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Russia's COVID-19 cases top 810,000

Russia registered 5,765 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 812,485, the country's COVID-19 response center said in a statement Sunday. Meanwhile, 77 new deaths were repor

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Global COVID-19 cases surpass 16 million -- Johns Hopkins University

Global COVID-19 cases have surpassed 16 million on Sunday, the most recent statistics of the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University showed. The global count reached

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India COVID-19 death toll rises to 32,063 as total cases reach 1,385,522

India's federal health ministry Sunday morning reported 705 more deaths and 48,661 COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 32,063 and t

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Brazil's COVID-19 deaths top 86,000

Brazil registered 1,211 new COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking its total to 86,449, the Ministry of Health announced Saturday. Meanwhile, 51,147 new confirme

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Kyrgyzstan to declare day of mourning for COVID-19 victims

Kyrgyzstan will designate July 30 as the day of national mourning for citizens who died of COVID-19, President Sooronbai Jeenbekov said on Saturday. In an interview wi

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China's Liaoning Province reports 13 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

China's Liaoning Province reported 13 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the provincial health commission said Sunday. The 12 confirmed patients were in the cit

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19 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland

The National Health Commission said Sunday that 19 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland Saturday. There were 288 pat

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Jilin reports 4 new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases

China's Jilin Province reported four new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases on Friday, the provincial health commission said Saturday. The cases were found as Jilin carried o

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Chinese mainland reports 5 new imported COVID-19 cases

File Photo: A staff member disinfects a vegetable market in Shanghai, east China, June 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Ting) The Chinese mainland reported five new imported COVI

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Iraq reports 2,485 new COVID-19 cases, 104,711 in total

The Iraqi Health Ministry reported on Friday 2,485 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 104,711. It also reported 90 fatalities during the da

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Ethiopia records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 infections

Habtamu Kehali, respiratory therapist gives a training on the mechanical ventilator for health professionals as part of preparations to treat COVID-19 patients at St. Peter's hospital on the outs

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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 787,000

FILE PHOTO: A security guard pours hand sanitising gel into a shopper's hands as he enters the Tejuoso shopping complex at the Yaba market, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, in Lagos, Nigeria March 23,

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China's Dalian reports nine new confirmed COVID-19 cases

The city of Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning Province reported nine domestically transmitted cases of COVID-19 between 11 a.m. on Thursday and 3 p.m. on Friday. Th

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Newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong hit another new high of 123

Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) Friday reported 123 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, hitting a new daily high. The 123 new cases included 115 local infe

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China's Jiangsu Province top foreign investment destination

Jiangsu Province received the most foreign investment among all provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland in the first half of 2020, local authorities said Frid

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Taliban attack repulsed, 29 including 27 insurgents killed in S. Afghanistan

A total of 29 fighters including 27 militants and two policemen have been killed and Taliban attack to overrun Marouf district in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province have been repulsed, provinci