South Korea reported 14,168 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 24,634,296, the health authorities said Monday.
Super typhoon Noru slammed Luzon island in the Philippines with heavy rainfall and winds since Sunday afternoon, leaving five people dead, as it blew away from the Southeast Asian country on Monday.
At least 20 people were killed in monsoon rain-triggered flash floods during the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.
The Philippines reported 2,702 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,929,819.
At least seven people died Thursday in El Salvador, including a family of five, after heavy rains caused landslides that toppled homes, the country's General Directorate of Civil Protection said.
At least three people were killed Thursday in an explosion that caused a fire at the New American Oil refinery in the Argentine city of Plaza Huincul in the southern province of Neuquen.
