Pakistan adds 244 new COVID-19 cases, 6 more deaths

Pakistan recorded 244 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Thursday.
Biden urges Americans to get fourth vaccine shot
US President Joe Biden has urged Americans to get an additional COVID-19 booster jab after he received his fourth shot on camera.
21,000 passengers affected, 136 flights canceled in Colombia after plane's emergency landing
More than 21,000 passengers were affected and 136 flights were cancelled in Colombia, following the emergency landing of a commercial plane at a major airport near the city of Medellin, Civil Aviation Director Jair Orlando Fajardo said Wednesday.
S.Korea reports 320,743 new COVID-19 cases
South Korea reported 320,743 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 13,095,631, the health authorities said Thursday.
France reports over 200,000 new COVID-19 cases
France on Tuesday reported 217,480 new COVID-19 cases detected in the past 24 hours, the highest daily number since the country lifted most COVID-19 restrictions on March 14.
India hikes fuel prices for 8th time in 9 days
Fuel prices were increased again in India Wednesday for the eighth time in the last nine days.
U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 80 mln: Johns Hopkins University
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States topped 80 million on Tuesday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.