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Sri Lankan parliament speaker, legislators receive COVID-19 vaccine
februari 17, 2021by
COLOMBO, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka’s Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Wednesday received the AstraZeneca vaccine against the COVID-19 virus...
Foreign visitors to Japan fall 98.3 pct in January
februari 17, 2021by
TOKYO, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — The preliminary number of foreign visitors to Japan stood at 46,500, down 98.3 percent in January compared to a year earlier, decreasing...
Bangladesh’s COVID-19 caseload rises to 541,877 with 443 new cases
februari 17, 2021by
DHAKA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh reported 443 new COVID-19 cases and 16 more deaths on Wednesday, taking the tally to 541,877 and death toll to 8,314, the...
Faf du Plessis in numbers: Defiant start, but tame finish
februari 17, 2021by
Faf du Plessis, who announced his retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday, started well but plateaued significantly over the course of his career. Over th
Indian gov’t invites public comments on daft blue economy policy
februari 17, 2021by
NEW DELHI, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — The Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences has invited public comments on its draft blue economy policy for the Asian country, officials...
Vietnam reports 18 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
februari 17, 2021by
HANOI, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Vietnam recorded 18 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, which were all locally transmitted cases, bringing its total tally to...
Live COVID-19 updates: Russia’s daily tally drops to below 13,000
februari 17, 2021by
BEIJING, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. – – – – MOSCOW — Russia...
Malaysia reports 2,998 new COVID-19 cases, 22 new deaths
februari 17, 2021by
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Malaysia reported 2,998 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the national total to 272,163, the health ministry said on Wednesday....
High uncertainty weighs on Thai economic outlook: central bank
februari 17, 2021by
BANGKOK, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Thailand’s economic outlook remained highly uncertain with considerable downside risks, the Bank of Thailand, the country’s...
Maxwell, Morris among hottest picks in all-rounder category
februari 17, 2021by
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction is set to take place on Tuesday in Chennai and the franchises will go toe to toe for...