All homes on one of Tonga’s islands destroyed, three dead
(UTV | TONGA) – All the homes on one of Tonga’s small outer islands have been destroyed by a massive volcanic eruption and tsunami....
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One in 10 Covid-19 patients may still infect after quarantine period
(UTV | COLOMBO) – One in ten people may still be infectious for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19....
Unvaccinated tax in Canada’s Quebec Province
(UTV | CANADA) – Unvaccinated tax in Canada’s Quebec leads to spike in first-dose appointments....
Man gets a pig heart in a transplant for the first time in world
(UTV | COLOMBO) – A man with terminal heart disease gets a transplant of genetically modified pig heart....
Legal cases against Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi
(UTV | MYANMAR) – Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to a further four years in jail on Monday, the latest in...
Protests against curbs, new variant detected
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Two more new variants – IHU and Deltacron – have emerged....
Schools normalize academic activities
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The academic activities at schools resumed on Monday (Jan. 10) as usual with all students required to attend in person, the...
Troops ordered to fire without warning
(UTV | KAZAKHASTAN) – Kazakhstan’s authoritarian leader says he has ordered security forces to “fire without warning” amid a violent crackdown on anti-government protests....
UK to ease COVID-19 restrictions over travel to England
(UTV | LONDON) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced changes Wednesday to COVID-19 rules for travel to England, scrapping the need for pre-departure tests...
Water pollution exacerbates suffering of Siem Reap villagers
(UTV | CAMBODIA) – At least 100 families in a flooded village in Peam Ta Uor, Siem Reap province, Cambodia, have started to worry about...