Turkey has eased nearly all pandemic restrictions on businesses and events starting Thursday.

The Sudur Paschmi provincial assembly has passed the Sudur Paschim provincial tourism bill 2077.

A total of 2,760 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 24 hours, taking the COVID-19 caseload in the country to 640,662 till date.

Twenty-three roads across the country have been obstructed in two days following the torrential rains.

The COVID-19 pandemic has hugely affected the tourism sector in the country.

Melamchi Municipality in Sindhupalchowk district has fixed a siren as the flood early warning system to the communities.

Vehicular movement along the Narayanghat-Muglin road section has been disrupted from early morning today.

The entrance of passengers who are travelling from Bangladesh, Brazil, South Africa, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka to Turkey are suspended.

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 30,411,634 on Thursday, with 48,786 new cases registered during the past 24 hours.

Indonesia recorded 155,610 foreign visitors in May this year, with a year-on-year drop of 3.85 percent.