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SL opens 1st automated mask manufacturing plant
Sri Lanka has opened its first accredited and fully automated masks manufacturing facility in Kotugoda in the western part of the island country, with...
Rwanda to continue using AstraZeneca vaccines: Minister
Rwanda will continue administering the AstraZeneca vaccines as the reported side effects have not been confirmed, the country's Health Minister Daniel...
Fire festival incidents kill 10, injure hundreds in Iran
Mishaps during an annual fire festival in Iran have left at least 10 people dead and hundreds more injured around the country, state TV reported...
Covid pandemic wreak havoc on Cuba tourism
Cuba's top tourist destination Havana, where music once reverberated on streets, taxi drivers were busy picking up passengers at airport, and...
Bangladesh hospital fire leaves 3 Covid patients dead
A major fire on Wednesday morning in Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) here has left three Covid-19 patients dead, said DMCH Director Nazmul...
As final votes cast, Dutch PM Rutte expected to stay in office after...
Dutch voters headed to voting stations en masse on Wednesday, the third and final day of a national election amid the coronavirus pandemic that is...
Myanmar Buddhist group signals break with authorities after bloody...
Myanmar’s most powerful Buddhist monks’ association called on the junta to end violence against protesters and accused an “armed minority” of torture...
S Korean capital orders tests for all foreigners
South Korea's capital has ordered coronavirus tests for all foreign workers as the country expands mass testing targeting expatriates in a campaign...