New air defense systems are now protecting American and allied forces at military bases in Iraq where troops have been attacked by Iranian-backed insurgents in recent months, according to U.S.
South Korea maintains downward trend in virus cases
Stella Kim and Isobel van Hagen South Korea has reported 18 new cases of the virus on Saturday — its lowest daily jump since Feb. 20 — continuing a considerable downward trend since the beginning of …
Coronavirus padnemic | South Korea virus cases maintain downward trend
At least 993 of overall infections have been linked to arrivals from overseas. Most of these cases were detected in the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area over the past month as thousands of …
Christian pastor who defied Myanmar law positive for coronavirus
At least 22 of the 94 recorded cases in Myanmar were traced to the religious gathering hosted by Pastor David Lah.
Iran’s New Coronavirus Total Death Toll Rises to 5,031: Health Official
Iran’s death toll from the new coronavirus rose by 73 in the previous 24 hours to reach 5,031 on Saturday, health ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpour said on state TV. The official number of deaths …
Iran Virus Deaths Top 5,000: Ministry
Iran on Saturday announced 73 new deaths from the coronavirus, raising the official toll to 5,031 as the government allowed small businesses to reopen in Tehran as they already have in the provinces.
Iran lets some Tehran businesses reopen after virus lockdown
Iran has allowed some businesses in the capital and nearby towns to re-open after weeks of lockdown aimed at containing the worst coronavirus outbreak in the Middle East …
Iran Coronavirus Deaths Top 5,000 With 73 New Fatalities, Total Cases Rise to 80,860, Says Ministry
It was also the fifth straight day that the number of new deaths had stayed in double figures, ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour told a news conference.
Philippines now has 17 accredited COVID-19 testing laboratories
The Philippines has ramped up to 17 the number of facilities that can conduct testing for COVID-19 with the addition of Chinese General Hospital in Manila, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles announced …
Philippines records 10 new coronavirus deaths, 209 more cases
T’ health ministry on Saturday reported 10 new coronavirus deaths and 209 additional infections. In a bulletin, the health ministry said total infections have risen to 6,087, while deaths have reached …