Singapore reports 6,442 new COVID-19 cases

May 19, 2022

Singapore, May 19: Singapore reported 6,442 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 1,254,113.

Hong Kong to distribute 170,000 RAT kits following sewage COVID-19 detection

May 19, 2022

Hong Kong, May 19: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said Wednesday that it will distribute about 170,000 sets of the COVID-19 rapid...

Shanghai reports 82 confirmed, 637 asymptomatic local COVID-19 cases

May 19, 2022

Shanghai [China], May 19: China's Shanghai reported 82 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 637 local asymptomatic cases on Wednesday, the municipal health commission said...

Chinese FM urges Japan to remove factors disrupting ties

May 19, 2022

Beijing [China], May 19: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday called on Japan to remove disturbances that undermine China-Japan relations, and...

Senior Chinese diplomat holds phone conversation with U.S. national security advisor

May 19, 2022

Beijing [China], May 19: Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Wednesday held a...

Xi, Dutch King exchange congratulations on 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties

May 19, 2022

Beijing [China], May 19: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Wednesday exchanged congratulatory messages on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of...

Chinese mainland reports 191 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases

May 19, 2022

Beijing [China], May 19: The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 191 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which 82 were in Shanghai, according to the National...

New York City lifts COVID-19 alert level to "high"

May 18, 2022

Washington [US, May 18: New York City, the largest city of the United States, raised its COVID-19 alert level from "medium" to "high" on Tuesday,...

Ukraine not to exchange territories for peace with Russia: negotiator

May 18, 2022

Kyiv [Ukraine], May 18: Ukraine will not exchange its territories for a peace deal with Russia, the government-run Ukrinform news agency reported on Tuesday, citing...