Bangladesh has registered 11 more fatalities from the novel coronavirus in a daily count, raising the death toll to 250

Japan handed over 2,000 sets of high quality personal protective equipment to the health and family welfare ministry today as part of its support to Bangladesh in fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic

35 new COVID-19 patients have been reported in the Maldives

Over 200 Maldivians were brought back on two flights of the national airline, Maldivian. The first flight arrived on Monday afternoon, while a second one landed at night. They were evacuated from 16 cities in India

The COVID-19 tally in India surged past 70000 cases, with 3,604 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday

In a clear message to the Chief Ministers that Indians must plan for the new world reality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that public activities should be increased while reducing the chances of the transmission of coronavirus

No new COVID-19 cases reported in Sri Lanka Monday and the total number of COVID–19 infections in Sri Lanka remained at 863, the Health Ministry said

Pakistan's Min­is­try of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has notified the reconstituted National Comm­ission for Minorities and its terms of reference which include ensuring that worship places of non-Muslim communities are preserved and kept in a functional condition

Pakistan's nationwide tally of Covid-19 patients stands at 32,081 with 11,869 cases in Punjab, 12,017 in Sindh, 4,875 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, 2,061 in Balochistan, 457 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 716 in Islamabad and 87 in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

While a directive has been issued by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to probe the import of over 450 medicines from India, a document of Pakistan's Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) shows that a number of vitamins, drugs and salts were imported from India, reported Dawn

An Indian Navy warship has brought back ten Sri Lankan Navy personnel, who were in India attending a training course conducted by the Indian Navy, after the conclusion of the course, Colombo Page reported

The Pakistan government has banned a nationalist and two separatist organisations of Sindh, bringing the total number of the proscribed outfits in the country to 76

Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali summoned India’s Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Monday over a new road being built through Lipulekh and handed over a protest note over the road, foreign ministry spokesman Bharat Raj Poudyal said

The country reported a record single-day surge of detected coronavirus cases -- 1,034 -- as the tally crossed the 15,000 mark, while 11 new deaths took the death toll to 239

Afghanistan’s coronavirus cases exceeded 4,687 as the outbreak shows no sign of slowing down even with draconian lockdowns in the main cities