Australia reported more than 15,000 new COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths on Monday, including six in New South Wales (NSW), three in Victoria and one each in Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and South Australia.
The number of COVID-19-related deaths in North Macedonia surpassed 9,000 on Sunday, with the Health Ministry reporting seven fatalities in the last 24 hours.
South Korea reported 139,626 more COVID-19 cases as of midnight Sunday, raising the total number of infections to 3,134,456, the health authorities said Monday.
At least seven farmers were killed and 14 others were injured on Saturday by lightning strike in Tanzania's southern highlands region of Rukwa, police said on Sunday.