Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Singapore has recently reported 198 cases of COVID-19 traced to the BA.2 Omicron sub-lineage, which appears to be more infectious than the more common BA.1, but hospitals are coping well in spite of the current wave infecting thousands of people daily, according to reports. World News | Singapore Reports More Infectious BA.2 Omicron Variant; Says Hospitals Coping Well.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The UN Head of World Food Program (WFP) has again expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and added that the Afghan people have resorted to selling their children and parts of their bodies to survive. World News | Starvation in Afghanistan, People Sell Children and Body Parts: WFP.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Instagram users report some problems with the photo-sharing social network, according to the monitoring portal Downdetector. World News | Users Facing Some Problems with Instagram: Tracking Service.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), John Sopko, said that the Taliban should not have access to the aid and that it should be channelled directly to Afghan people. World News | International Aid Should Go Directly to Afghan People: SIGAR.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Three quarters of Americans are tired of the COVID-19 pandemic, and 77% assume that most people will eventually catch the disease, including 77% of those vaccinated and 74% of those who are not, a poll by Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) revealed. World News | Over Half of Americans Tired of Pandemic, Considering Infection Inevitable: Poll.