S.Korea reports 180,803 new COVID-19 cases

Aug 17,2022
South Korea reported 180,803 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 21,682,816, the health authorities said Wednesday.
Death toll from heavy rains, floods in Sudan climbs to 75
Aug 17
The death toll from the recent heavy rains and floods in Sudan has climbed to 75, the country's National Council for Civil Defense said Tuesday.
Bolivia confirms 15 monkeypox cases
Aug 16
Bolivia has confirmed a total of 15 monkeypox cases, all in the eastern city of Santa Cruz, Minister of Health and Sports Jeyson Auza said on Monday.
1 killed, 10 injured as building collapses in Pakistan's Karachi
Aug 16
At least one person was killed and 10 others injured after a building collapsed late Monday night in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, rescue workers told media on Tuesday.
Malaysia reports 2,437 new COVID-19 infections, 8 new deaths
Aug 16
Malaysia reported 2,437 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 4,737,984, according to the health ministry.
Singapore reports 2,665 new COVID-19 cases
Aug 16
Singapore reported 2,665 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the country's total tally to 1,796,734.
5 people killed in explosion in Ecuador's port city
Aug 15
At least five people were killed and 17 others injured in an explosion that rocked Ecuador's southwestern port city of Guayaquil on early Sunday morning.