A tanker loaded with chemical substance rolled over in Turkey

A tanker loaded with chemical substance rolled over after fail to negotiate the bend at Kuzey Marmara linking road in Çatalca district in Istanbul city of Turkey. The moment of the accident, which the tanker driver was injured, reflected on the mobile phone camera of a car driver during traveling on the road. In the […]

First shipment of Turkish COVID-19 vaccine TÜRKOVAC carried out

The first shipment of Turkish local Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine named TÜRKOVAC, which was given authorization to emergency use yesterday, was carried out. Packaged at the facility in organized industrial site in Şanlıurfa city of Turkey, 150.000 doses of TÜRKOVAC vaccine loaded into vehicles to be sent out to various cities and set off.

fire erupts at oil rafinery in US, 4 injured

In Baytown, Texas, USA, an oil refinery belonging to ExxonMobil burst into flames. According to ExxonMobil, the fire that broke out after midnight impacted a gasoline production unit. Initial findings show an explosion occurred inside the facility where 4 people were injured and taken to the hospital, an official said. The Baytown facility is home to […]

Curfew begins in the Chinese city of Xi’an, with a population of 13 million

The curfew, which was declared in order to prevent the spread of locally-sourced Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Xi’an, the capital city of Shaanxi Province in northwest China, started from midnight. City residents have been asked not to leave their homes from this day forward unless absolutely necessary. Urban transportation and travelling out from city with […]

death toll rises to 37 in malaysian floods

At least 37 people died and 10 are still missing after floods caused by heavy rain in Malaysia, the police said. More than 68,000 people were displaced as thousands of households were flooded. Some 130 highways were closed to traffic including Pahang province, where the rain was most effective. Water levels in 23 regions by […]

Nigeria destroyed more than 1 million covid-19 vaccine

Nigeria has destroyed more than 1 million expired AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines. Faisal Shuaib, Director of the Nigerian National Agency for Primary Health Care Development, told reporters that Nigeria had to take vaccine doses with a shortened shelf life, as vaccine access was limited on the continent. “We have successfully destroyed 1,066,214 doses of expired AstraZeneca […]

11 detained in unauthorized COVID-19 demonstration in Munich

Against Coronavirus (COVID-19) measures, approximately 5.000 people hit the streets of Munich city of Germany at night hours. Meanwhile German Police responded to unauthorized demonstration without any delay. Later on clash broke out between the police and the demonstrators after police prevented demonstrators, who wanted to reach city center. In the clash, demonstrators have shown […]

explosion at indian courthouse killed two

Two people were killed and five others injured in an explosion at the courthouse in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. Authorities said the police had taken control of the area and firefighters were at the scene. The cause of the explosion is not yet known.

FDA authorized the first oral antiviral for COVID-19 treatment in U.S.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized U.S. based multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation Pfizer’s oral antiviral tablets for the treatment of mild-to-moderate Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday. With FDA’s authorization, the pill became the first approved for COVID-19 treatment in the country. According to the statement by FDA, Pfizer’s Paxlovid named pill is authorized […]

Ski resort in Turkey’s eastern city Elazig prepares for opening

Preparation for the season has started at Hazarbaba ski resort with lake view, which is one of the favorite places of tourism in the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia, located at an altitude of 1,300 in Elazig. According to reports, the ski center, which attracts thousands of skiers from various provinces each year, will reopen once […]