US faces resurgence of COVID-19 infections due to Delta variant

Jun 16, 2021

Washington [US], June 16 : Despite a steady COVID-19 vaccination pace, the United States faces a resurgence of infections due to the Delta variant,...

Myanmar faces resurgence of COVID-19 infections amid military crackdown, national strikes

Jul 02, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 2 : Myanmar, which is reeling from a brutal military crackdown and crippled by a month-long national strike, is also grappling...

Equity indices tumble 2 pc amid global fears of resurgence in COVID-19 infections

Jun 12, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 : Equity benchmark indices plunged over 2 per cent during early hours on Friday on the back of rising...

Bangladesh's total COVID-19 cases surpass 822,000

Jun 11, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh's COVID-19 death toll topped 13,000 Friday, with total cases surpassing 822,000 as the country struggles to limit the...

Japan's economy slumps as Covid-19 hits consumption

May 18, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], May 18 : Japan's economy contracted in the first quarter of this year as a resurgence in Covid-19 infections and second state...

Pak Railways threatens to stop employees' salaries for refusing COVID-19 vaccination

Jul 29, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 : Amid the continued resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the country, Pakistan Railways decided to stop salaries of employees who...