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Japan's population down 640,000 in 2021, biggest drop on record
Date: 2022-04-15 08:29:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:9523002
TOKYO, April 15 (MENA) - Japan's population totaled 125,502,000 as of October 1, down 644,000 from a year earlier, marking the biggest decline on record, Kyodo news agency reported quoting government data released on Friday. The fall was ....
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Chinese mainland reports 3,472 new local COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-04-15 07:33:58 GMT - China - World - SN:14 - ID:9522940
BEIJING, April 15 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 3,472 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to the National Health Commission (NHC)'s report released Friday. A total of 1,430 COVID-19 patients were ....
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New COVID-19 cases in South Korea fall for 3rd day; gov't to lift social distancing rules
Date: 2022-04-15 07:32:56 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9522948
SEOUL, April 15 (MENA) - South Korea's COVID-19 cases continued to fall for the third consecutive day to around 125,000 on Friday, with the government deciding to remove all social distancing rules except the mask mandate amid the slowing virus ....
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Poland received 2.76 mln refugees from Ukraine since February 24
Date: 2022-04-15 07:29:14 GMT - Poland - World - SN:12 - ID:9522944
WARSAW, April 15 (MENA) - Over 2.76 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Friday. As many as 26,800 refugees have crossed the ....
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No casualties reported after 5.4-magnitude quake in China's Qinghai
Date: 2022-04-15 07:13:19 GMT - China - World - SN:11 - ID:9522926
BEIJING, April 15 (MENA) - Local authorities said no casualties have been reported as of Friday morning after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted northwest China's Qinghai Province, Xinhua reported Friday. The quake hit the city of Delingha, ....
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Biden says he's deciding on whether to send a senior administration official to Ukraine
Date: 2022-04-15 07:10:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9522881
WASHINGTON, April 15 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said he was still working with his team to determine whether he should dispatch a senior member of his administration to Ukraine, CNN reported Friday. "We're making that decision now," Biden ....
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S. Korea to fully lift COVID-19 quarantine in late May: KDCA
Date: 2022-04-15 07:02:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9522919
SEOUL, April 15 (MENA) - South Korea will fully lift the seven-day mandatory quarantine for COVID-19 patients starting in late May, Yonhap news agency quoted the public health agency as saying on Friday. The government will also lower the ....
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Russia announces evacuation of 815 residents of Mariupol per day
Date: 2022-04-14 19:38:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:9522653
MOSCOW, April 14 (MENA) – The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday the evacuation of 815 residents of Mariupol city per day. It is emphasized that the evacuation of civilians took place through the eastern humanitarian corridor. ....
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Boris Johnson sets out plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda amid furious backlash
Date: 2022-04-14 19:38:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:85 - ID:9522652
LONDON, April 14 (MENA) – A furious row broke out on Thursday over UK government plans to send “tens of thousands” of asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing, the Evening Standard reported. Although the move was branded “irresponsible” and ....
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Hong Kong to relax social distancing measures as COVID-19 wave wanes
Date: 2022-04-14 19:12:07 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:83 - ID:9522591
VICTORIA, April 14 (MENA) - Hong Kong will ease some social distancing measures including dining restrictions from later this month as the city is recovering from its largest outbreak of the coronavirus, the city government said Thursday, Kyodo News ....
