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Indonesia’s Mount Merapi erupts

Red alert for flights issued JAKARTA: Indonesian volcano Mount Merapi erupted on Sunday, spewing a column of ash by up to six km high to the sky, and the highest level of flight alert was issued, Xinhua news agency reported according to the National Volcanology Agency. The wind was blowing to the west of the […]

South Korea reports 483 new virus cases

SEOUL: South Korea reported 483 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the nation’s total number of infections to 6,767, with most new virus infections still in the southeastern city of Daegu, the epicentre of the virus outbreak here, and neighboring North Gyeongsang Province, reported Yonhap News Agency. So far, 44 people, mostly elderly […]

Over 760 COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths in South Korea

SEOUL: The number of people infected with the new coronavirus has gone up to 763 in South Korea, with seven deaths from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) registered in the country, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC). According to Sputnik news agency, KCDC listed 161 new coronavirus cases in a Monday […]