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February 25, 2020 1:10 PM

60 more novel coronavirus cases reported in South Korea

<span style="color: #222222;">In South Korea, one more person died due to the new coronavirus taking the toll to eight. Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's in its morning s reported 60 more novel coronavirus cases today, the smallest increase for f...

February 25, 2020 9:18 AM

At least 12 die from new coronavirus in Iran

<span style="color: #222222;">At least 12 people have died from the new coronavirus in Iran. But a lawmaker from Qom, Ahmad Amirabadi Farahani claimed that the death toll has reached 50. <br />''<br />''Government has re...

February 24, 2020 9:26 PM

Bangladesh records sharp decline in Child malnutrition: UNICEF Survey

The child malnutrition rate in Bangladesh has declined sharply over the last six years. The finding was reported in the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2019, jointly conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) and UNICEF. The survey has also recorded an improvement in many other ...

February 24, 2020 9:31 AM

Death toll from coronavirus rises to 8 in Iran, highest outside China

Iran confirmed death toll from the new coronavirus rose to eight, the highest outside China. The rising death toll sent neighbouring countries scrambling to contain the outbreak. Pakistan has said that it is closing its frontier with the Islamic republic, while Afghanistan banned all ground and air ...

February 24, 2020 9:28 AM

Israel claims airstrikes on Damascus airport area

Israel has claimed to struck bases of the Islamic Jihad militant group near the Syrian capital Damascus. Syria, however, rejected the claims saying its air defences shot down enemy missiles. The Israeli army said in a statement yesterday that fighter jets struck Islamic Jihad terror targets south of...

February 24, 2020 8:43 AM

Conservatives claim victory in Iranian Parliamentary elections

In Iran, conservatives have claimed victory in a general election marked by the lowest turnout since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Interior Ministry announced results of 95 per cent of the 208 constituencies in Friday's election. <br />'' <br />...

February 23, 2020 9:29 PM

Coronavirus cases triple over the weekend to 556 in South Korea

<span style="color: #222222;">South Korea has seen a sharp jump in Novel Corona virus cases on Sunday. The number of infections have nearly tripled over the weekend to 556. Following a government meeting on the virus today, President Moon Jae-in said, the next few day...

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