11 children killed in school fire outbreak in central Uganda

Eleven children were killed Tuesday in a school fire outbreak in the central Ugandan district of Mukono, police said.
Japan to roll out COVID vaccinations for children under five
Japan is set to roll out coronavirus vaccines for children aged six months to four years.
Lao gov't urges public to get COVID-19 booster shots to prevent further outbreak
The Lao Health Ministry called on people to get a booster shot of COVID-19 to strengthen their immunity as there is a high risk of a further outbreak.
13 killed, some injured as passenger ship catches fire in central Indonesia
Rescuers recovered 13 bodies and rescued 263 people as a fire broke out on a passenger ship in the waters off East Nusa Tenggara province in central Indonesia on Monday, rescuers said.
Pakistan reports new dengue fever cases, 1 more death
The number of dengue fever cases keeps on rising in Pakistan as another death was reported in the South Asian country.
Qatar welcomes arrival of two giant pandas from China
China has sent two giant pandas to Qatar in an apparent attempt to boost friendly relations with the major exporter of liquefied natural gas.
Bolivia registers 2nd monkeypox death
Bolivia reported its second monkeypox death since the first case was detected on Aug. 1, a hospital director in the eastern city of Santa Cruz said Thursday.