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2 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Afghanistan in 24 hours

Date: 2021-03-13 12:43:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:34 - ID:8847704

‏KABUL, March 13 (MENA) – Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported two new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,091 samples tested in the last 24 hours, Tolo News reported. The ministry also reported three recoveries from ....

Czech Republic reports 14,920 new Covid-19 cases

Date: 2021-03-13 09:38:28 GMT - Czech - World - SN:27 - ID:8847410

PRAGUE, March 13 (MENA) - The Czech Republic reported 14,920 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours. About 200 persons die from Covid-19 daily, Radio Prague International reported. Some 2,000 people are in critical condition. (MENA) Y R ....

Germany reports 12,674 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-03-13 09:24:34 GMT - Germany - World - SN:25 - ID:8847323

BERLIN, March 13 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 12,674 to 2,558,455, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The reported death toll rose by 239 to 73,301, ....

Russia reports 9,908 new COVID-19 cases, 475 deaths

Date: 2021-03-13 09:23:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:8847326

MOSCOW, March 13 (MENA) - Russia reported 9,908 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 1,600 in Moscow, taking its total case tally to 4,380,525 since the pandemic began, the federal operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus told ....

UNSC calls for ending attacks in Afghanistan

Date: 2021-03-13 09:09:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:23 - ID:8847188

KABUL, March 13 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council in a statement called for immediately ending attacks in Afghanistan and bringing the perpetrators to justice. The UNSC condemned the attacks targeting civilians in Afghanistan, and ....

Philippines logs 5,000 new COVID-19 cases

Date: 2021-03-13 08:40:45 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:19 - ID:8847299

MANILA, March 13 (MENA) - The Philippines registered 5,000 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day rise since mid-September, pushing the country's total number of infections to 616,611. The Department of Health said 281 new recoveries were ....

Tokyo reports 330 more coronavirus infections

Date: 2021-03-13 08:30:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:8847306

TOKYO, March 13 (MENA) - The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 330 new coronavirus infections in the Japanese capital on Saturday, Japan's Mainichi newspaper reported. The cases came after Tokyo registered 304 infections on Friday. ....

S. Korea reports 490 more cases of coronavirus

Date: 2021-03-13 08:29:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:8847185

SEOUL, March 13 (MENA) - South Korea reported 490 more COVID-19 cases, including 474 local infections, raising the total caseload to 95,176, Yonhap news agency quoted the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) as saying. The country ....

Kazakhstan records 1,002 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Date: 2021-03-13 08:27:49 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:16 - ID:8847184

NUR-SULTAN, March 13 (MENA) - Kazakhstan has detected 1,002 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the country’s caseload to 222,671, state news agency Kazinform reported Saturday. A total of 772 more recoveries were registered, ....

8 killed, 60 wounded in Herat car bomb attack

Date: 2021-03-13 07:31:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:8847183

KABUL, March 13 (MENA) - The death toll in a deadly car bomb attack in the Afghan city of Herat rose to eight, according to officials, who said that at least 60 others were wounded in the blast. The attack happened near a police outpost in Herat ....