Vietnam reports 2,287 new COVID-19 cases

Vietnam recorded 2,287 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, down by 890 from Tuesday, according to its ministry of health.
Bangladesh dengue cases surpass 12,000 mark, with biggest daily jump
The number of confirmed dengue cases in Bangladesh has surpassed the 12,000 mark this year as 438 new cases were confirmed in the 24 hours till 8:00 a.m. local time Tuesday, the biggest daily jump since January.
School bus crash injures dozens in Australia
A collision between a school bus and a truck in Australia's state of Victoria on Wednesday saw 33 taken to hospital, including some with serious injuries.
Malaysia reports 1,667 new COVID-19 infections, 7 more deaths
Malaysia reported 1,667 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 4,821,864, according to the health ministry.
U.S. traffic deaths in first half of 2022 hit record high
Traffic deaths in the United States increased 0.5 percent to 20,175 in the first half of 2022, the highest number killed in the period since 2006, a U.S. official estimate has said.
Lightning amid rains claims 21 lives in eastern India
At least 21 people died in India's eastern state of Bihar in incidents of lightning amid rains over the past 24 hours, confirmed an official at the state's disaster management authority on Tuesday over the phone.
Philippines logs 3,119 new COVID-19 cases, 38 deaths
The Philippines reported 3,119 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,923,727.