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Germany reports 74,352 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-12-03 07:25:03 GMT - Germany - World - SN:13 - ID:9300173
BERLIN, Dec 3 (MENA) - Germany reported 74,352 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, taking the total infections in the country to 6,051,560, according to data released by Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Friday. The virus claimed 390 more ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 264,202,450
Date: 2021-12-03 07:08:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9300168
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (MENA) - As many as 264,202,450 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. It added that 5,234,183 people have died from the virus ....
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Japan: M4.8 quake hits area near Mt. Fuji, no reports of damage
Date: 2021-12-03 06:46:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:3 - ID:9300165
TOKYO, Dec 3 (MENA) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck near Mt. Fuji in Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture on Friday morning, but there were no initial reports of injuries or serious damage to infrastructure, Kyodo News Agency ....
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India records two cases of omicron
Date: 2021-12-02 21:01:57 GMT - India - World - SN:99 - ID:9300032
NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (MENA) - India has detected two cases of the omicron variant in the southern state of Karnataka, health officials said on Thursday, and urged people to get vaccinated as the country braces to deal with the new threat. Two men, 46 ....
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Greece reports first case of Omicron variant in Crete
Date: 2021-12-02 12:12:17 GMT - Greece - World - SN:51 - ID:9299279
ATHENS, Dec 2 (MENA) - The first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in Greece was confirmed on Thursday by the Minister of Health, Thanos Plevris, CNN reported. He said that a Greek citizen who recently arrived from South Africa was ....
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Biden to boost winter pandemic protections as Omicron arrives in the U.S.
Date: 2021-12-02 12:06:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:9299266
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (MENA) - As winter approaches and the Omicron variant rattles the globe, President Joe Biden will announce expansive plans to increase the country’s defenses against the coronavirus, including a campaign to convince Americans to ....
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First case of Omicron variant confirmed in France
Date: 2021-12-02 11:02:19 GMT - France - World - SN:38 - ID:9299046
PARIS, Dec 2 (MENA) - French authorities said Thursday they had confirmed the first case of the Covid-19 Omicron variant on the mainland, a man in his 50s who recently returned from Nigeria, according to media reports. The ARS health agency for ....
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World Bank to unfreeze $280M of Afghanistan’s reserves
Date: 2021-12-02 09:43:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:9298809
KABUL, Dec 2 (MENA) - The World Bank’s Board has decided to release $280 million of Afghanistan’s frozen fund to help tackle the country’s deepening humanitarian crisis, Khaama Press reported. The World Bank is intended to be transferring the ....
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Russia detects 33,389 daily COVID-19 cases, crisis center says
Date: 2021-12-02 09:42:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:9298810
MOSCOW, Dec 2 (MENA) - Russia has registered 33,389 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections reaching 9,703,107 cases, TASS quoted the anti-coronavirus crisis center as saying to reporters on ....
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Blast in Afghan capital Kabul
Date: 2021-12-02 08:43:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:9298675
KABUL, Dec 2 (MENA) - A blast was heard in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Thursday, Xinhua News Agency reported. No casualties have been reported so far, according to the news agency. (MENA) M H K/S R E ....
