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Russia’s COVID-19 cases surge by almost 89,000
Date: 2022-03-04 09:17:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9450172
MOSCOW, March 4 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 89,174 over the past day to 16,775,024, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Friday. As many as 9,849 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Russia over the past day, down ....
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Moon casts early vote for next week's presidential election
Date: 2022-03-04 09:17:31 GMT - south korea - World - SN:20 - ID:9450174
SEOUL, March 4 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in cast his ballot Friday, as South Korea began two-day early voting for next week's presidential election, Yonhap news agency reported. Wearing a face mask and disposable gloves, Moon and ....
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Chinese researchers develop inhalable antibody against COVID-19, variants
Date: 2022-03-04 09:17:22 GMT - China - World - SN:19 - ID:9450135
BEIJING, March 4 (MENA) - As the world waits for effective COVID-19 therapies, researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences said they have developed an inhalable neutralizing antibody that can provide broad protection against the virus and several ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 442 million
Date: 2022-03-04 07:55:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9450097
WASHINGTON, March 4 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 442 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Friday that the current ....
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Japan reaches target of administering 1 mln COVID booster shots per day
Date: 2022-03-04 07:49:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:9450034
TOKYO, March 4 (MENA) - Japan reached the government's target of administering 1 million COVID-19 booster shots per day in mid-February as it accelerated the inoculation drive to stem infections driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant of ....
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Ukraine: Russian troops take control of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Date: 2022-03-04 07:03:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:9450014
KIEV, March 4 (MENA) - The Russian military has taken control of the area around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), according to Ukrinform. Earlier, Enerhodar Mayor Dmytro Orlov said on Telegram that the situation remains ....
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EC president says Slovakia alone has taken in 80,000 Ukrainian refugees up to now
Date: 2022-03-04 06:54:37 GMT - Slovakia - World - SN:9 - ID:9450003
BRATISLAVA/BRUSSELS, March 4 (MENA) - President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said that Slovakia alone has taken in 80,000 Ukrainian refugees up to now. Speaking at a press conference with Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger, she ....
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Quad leaders oppose unilateral use of force in Indo-Pacific region
Date: 2022-03-04 06:40:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9449993
TOKYO, March 4 (MENA) - Leaders from Japan, the United States, Australia and India agreed during their virtual meeting Thursday that they oppose any unilateral use of force to change the status quo in their region, the Japanese government said, as ....
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Japan to release 7.5 mln barrels of reserve oil amid Ukraine crisis
Date: 2022-03-04 06:24:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:9449958
TOKYO, March 4 (MENA) - Japan will release 7.5 million barrels of oil from its emergency reserves as part of concerted action by the International Energy Agency members to stabilize oil markets following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Kyodo news ....
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S. Korea's daily coronavirus infections top 260,000 for 1st time
Date: 2022-03-04 06:23:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:4 - ID:9449957
SEOUL, March 4 (MENA) - South Korea's daily coronavirus cases exceeded 260,000 for the first time Friday as the highly transmissible omicron variant rages across the country, Yonhap news agency reported. The country reported 266,853 new ....
