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FILE PHOTO: Health workers carry the body of a man who died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), for burial at a graveyard in New Delhi, India, April 9, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Coronavirus chronicle

South Asia surpasses grim milestone of 15 million Covid-19 cases: Reuters tally

South Asia - India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, and Sri Lanka - accounts for 11% of global cases and almost 6% of deaths

The logo of Xiaomi is seen inside the company's office in Bengaluru, India, January 18, 2018/ Reuters
Tech

Xiaomi becomes world's 3rd biggest smartphone brand, surpasses Apple

The 2.5-month cumulative data of the IEDCR point to a gradual decline in infections and a growth in people’s immunity as bodies generate antibodies against the virus. Photo: Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Coronavirus chronicle

Asia becomes second region to exceed 10 million coronavirus cases