The Philippines reported 3,637 new coronavirus infections and 94 more deaths on Saturday,
It takes its tally to 213,131 cases and a toll of 3,419, the health ministry said in a bulletin.
The nation is grappling with the highest number of virus infections in Southeast Asia, with a death toll second only to neighbouring Indonesia, since nearly a third of the Philippine deaths have been reported over the past 15 days.
Mediators step up diplomacy after Gaza truce shaken
Israeli fire killed three people near a ceasefire line in Gaza on Monday, medics said, with US envoys expected in Israel to try to push forward the fragile truce that faced its gravest test so far over the weekend.
France scrambles to protect museums after Louvre heist
France will review the protection of cultural sites across the country and beef up security if needed, officials said on Monday as a manhunt was under way for the four people who staged an audacious daylight robbery at the Louvre museum.
Iraq bans US gaming platform Roblox over child safety concerns
Iraq has banned US user-generated videogame platform Roblox due to concerns over child abuse, the government said, joining other countries in cracking down on virtual worlds.
2 reported dead after cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong
Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed early on Monday after a cargo plane skidded off the runway on landing, collided with their security patrol vehicle and pushed it into the sea, the city's airport operator said.
Indonesian students stage protest as Prabowo marks a year in office
Indonesian students protested in Jakarta on Monday as President Prabowo Subianto completed a year in office, two months after violent demonstrations nationwide, with one expert faulting the government on grounds of openness and public participation.
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