Vietnam reports its first monkeypox case

Vietnam's Ministry of Health said on Monday that a 35-year-old woman had been diagnosed with monkeypox, who became the first case of monkeypox detected in the Southeast Asian country.
Japanese tourists to S.Korea surge in August
The number of Japanese tourists visiting South Korea jumped in August following a resumption of visa-free travel.
Malaysia reports 1,867 new COVID-19 infections, 4 more deaths
Malaysia reported 1,867 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Thursday, bringing the national total to 4,838,872, according to the health ministry.
S.Korea reports 28,497 new COVID-19 cases
South Korea reported 28,497 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Thursday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 24,769,101, the health authorities said Friday.
Road accident kills 11 in central Mozambique
At least 11 people were killed and another 17 injured following a car accident that took place in the Tsangano district, Mozambique's western province of Tete, Thursday, the country's national radio station Radio Mozambique reported.
24 soldiers killed in two separate Uganda helicopter crashes: Congolese army
Twenty-two soldiers were killed when a Ugandan military helicopter crashed Monday in the Boga region of the Ituri province, in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ................
4 killed, 33 injured after truck plunges off road in southern Peru
At least four people were killed and 33 injured when the truck they were riding in skidded off a highway and plunged into a ravine in southern Peru's Cusco region, local media reported Wednesday.