AMONG the headlines for Wednesday, November 3, 2021, Malaysia reported another 5,291 new COVID-19 cases within the last 24 hours.

According to the Health Ministry’s data from the COVIDNOW website updated at midnight, seventy more people died in the country from COVID-19 yesterday.

Also, Taliban official’s confirmed today, that their military commander, Hamdullah Mokhlis, was killed when his men responded to an Islamic State suicide bomb and gun attack on a hospital in the Afghan capital.

At least 19 people were killed in attack claimed by Taliban's hardline rivals, Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K), on Kabul's military hospital.


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