Newer Omicron subvariants account for over 80 pct new infections in U.S.

Jul 13,2022
The newer and most contagious Omicron subvariants, known as BA.4 and BA.5, now make up over 80 percent of COVID-19 infections in the United States, according to data released by the U.S. ..............
Singapore reports 5,979 new COVID-19 cases
Jul 13
Singapore reported 5,979 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 1,540,788.
Wooden bridge collapsed in Bago Region's Oktwin Township
Jul 12

Brief History of World Population Day
Jul 11
WORLD Population Day, which seeks to focus at­tention on the urgency and importance of
Former PM Abe Shinzo dies after being shot
Jul 08
A senior Liberal Democratic Party official says former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has died in a hospital where he was receiving treatment.
Philippine President Marcos tested positive for COVID-19
Jul 08
Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has tested positive for COVID-19, Press Secretary Rose Beatrix Cruz-Angeles said Friday.
Flooding kills 3 in Afghanistan's eastern province
Jul 08
At least three people died and two more went missing as heavy rain and flash floods hit parts of Afghanistan's eastern Paktia province, the state-run Bakhtar news agency reported Thursday.