South Korea reported 54 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of 0:00 a.m. Thursday local time, raising the total number of infections to 12,904.
The US notched more than 52,000 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours Wednesday, a tally by Johns Hopkins University showed, a new one-day record as infections surge around the country.
At least 81 people were killed in Ethiopia after a popular singer's death sparked violent protests in the country's Oromia region, a police chief said Wednesday.