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U.N. chief calls for independent probe of civilian deaths in Ukrainian town

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday said he was "deeply shocked" by images of dead civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, and he called for an independent investigation that "leads to effective accountability..
Pakistan reports zero COVID-19 deaths for the first time in two years

For the first time in two years, there have been zero reported deaths from the coronavirus in Pakistan for two consecutive days on March 22 and 23. “Alhamdulillah (Praise be to Allah) no COVID-related deaths reported in the country in the la..
China reports first COVID deaths in over a year

Mainland China reported its first COVID deaths in over a year on Saturday, said a post on the National Health Commission's website. The two deaths happened in China's northeastern region of Jilin that borders North Korea and Russia, where ..
Ukraine civilian deaths higher than military losses - Ukraine's defence minister

Russian forces invading Ukraine have killed more Ukrainian civilians than soldiers, Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Friday. "I want this to be heard not only in Kyiv but all over the world," Reznikov said. Reporting By Pavel..
Covid deaths probably three times higher than records say

More than 18 million people - three times higher than official records suggest - have probably died because of Covid, say researchers. Their report comes two years to the day from when the World Health Organization first declared the pandemic. ..
Qatar records 2 deaths, 365 new Covid-19 cases on Feb 23

Qatar recorded a total of 365 new coronavirus (Covid-19) cases and 2 deaths on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, according to the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). The individuals who died due to COVID-19 were aged 61 and 70 years, and..
Pollution causing more deaths than COVID, action needed, says U.N. expert

Pollution by states and companies is contributing to more deaths globally than COVID-19, a U.N. environmental report published on Tuesday said, calling for "immediate and ambitious action" to ban some toxic chemicals. The report said pol..
Qatar records two deaths, 601 new Covid-19 cases on 14 February

Qatar on Monday reported 601 new COVID-19 cases – 528 among community and 73 among travellers. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 964 recoveries. With this, the active cases in Qatar declined to 8,190 while the total recoveries jump..
India's COVID deaths cross 500,000 but some analysts count millions more

India's official COVID-19 death toll crossed 500,000 on Friday, a level some data analysts said was breached last year but was obscured by inaccurate surveys and unaccounted dead in the hinterlands, where millions remain vulnerable to the disease..

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