Eastern Indonesia struck by 6.0-magnitude quake

April 5, 2022, 7:46 am Jakarta, April 5 ( /Xinhua) A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s eastern province of North Maluku early Tuesday, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. /XINHUA ACL0746

South Korea reports 266,135 new Covid-19 cases

April 5, 2022, 7:24 am Seoul, April 5 ( /Xinhua) South Korea reported 266,135 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 14,267,401, the health authorities said Tuesday. The daily caseload was up from 127,190 in the previous day, but it was lower than 347,490 a week earlier, according to the Korea Disease … Read more

Chinese mainland reports 1,173 Covid-19 cases

April 5, 2022, 7:21 am Beijing, April 5 ( /Xinhua) The Chinese mainland reported 1,173 new locally-transmitted Covid-19 infections on Monday, the National Health Commission said Tuesday. Of the local confirmed cases reported Monday, 792 were in Jilin, 268 in Shanghai, and 17 in Heilongjiang. Besides, a total of 62 new imported Covid-19 cases were … Read more

Pakistan: Vigilant opposition watching govt’s every move in Punjab

April 5, 2022, 7:17 am Islamabad, April 5 : After Imran Khan asked Pakistn President Dr Arif Alvi to dissolve the National Assembly, thus catching the opposition completely off guard, there was talk about a similar fate befalling the Punjab assembly with the government thinking about imposing governor’s rule in the province, Express Tribune reported … Read more