Brazil reports 1,025 more COVID-19 deaths

Brazil registered 1,025 more deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 501,825, the health ministry said Sunday.
Shooting in Canada leaves 4 people wounded
A shooting at an outdoor birthday party on Saturday in Canada left three children and one adult wounded.
Ethiopia registers 174 new COVID-19 cases
Ethiopia registered 174 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 274,775 as of Thursday evening, according to the country's Ministry of Health.
Honduras prison clash leaves 5 dead, 15 injured
A clash between rival gangs at a prison in east Honduras left five inmates dead and 15 others injured on Thursday, judicial authorities said.
Delta variant surging in Russia
Russian authorities say the Delta coronavirus variant, first detected in India, is spearing rapidly in the country amid a resurgence of cases.
Govt. aims to curb infections ahead of Olympics
The Japanese government has decided to end the coronavirus state of emergency in most areas covered by it and replace it with focused restrictions.
Argentina reports 25,878 new COVID-19 cases
Argentina reported 25,878 new COVID-19 infections and 648 more deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the accumulated totals to 4,198,620 and 87,261 respectively on Wednesday.