Over 470 Ukrainian drones destroyed till now – Russia

April 18, 2022, 9:32 am Moscow, April 18 ( /Sputnik) The Russian forces have eliminated more than 470 Ukrainian drones since the start of the military operation in Ukraine, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said. “In total, since the beginning of the military operation, the following have been destroyed: 136 aircraft, 471 unmanned aerial … Read more

Sharp dip in SKorea Covid cases after 10 weeks

April 18, 2022, 9:32 am Seoul, April 18 : South Korea witnessed a 10-week low in new cases of coronavirus on Monday as number of Omicron cases receded amid the administration’s move to lift most pandaemic-related restrictions. The country added 47,743 new Covid-19 infections, including 14 cases from overseas, as its total caseload stood at … Read more

Brazil lifts Coronavirus-related public health emergency

April 18, 2022, 9:32 am Brasília, April 18 ( /Sputnik) The Brazilian government is lifting the public health emergency announced in the country at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, about two years ago, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said. “Today, with the strengthening of the SUS, the largest vaccination campaign in our history, and with … Read more

17 Ministers sworn in in Sri Lanka

April 18, 2022, 1:07 pm Colombo, April 18 ( /Xinhua) Seventeen new Ministers were sworn in in the Sri Lankan cabinet on Monday as the nation continued to battle severe political instability and economic crisis. The new cabinet was sworn in after days of discussions with political parties as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had wanted younger … Read more