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  • Germany reports over 262,000 new coronavirus cases, 259 deaths

    Date: 2022-03-12 09:41:54 GMT - Germany - World - SN:16 - ID:9464167

    BERLIN, March 12 (MENA) - Germany on Saturday reported 262,752 new cases of the emerging coronavirus (Covid-19), and 259 deaths from it during the past 24 hours, German newspaper Welt reported. The Robert Koch Institute for Infectious Diseases in ....

  • Russia reports 48,154 new Covid cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-03-12 09:16:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9464305

    MOSCOW, March 12 (MENA) - Russia has confirmed 48,154 new cases of coronavirus and 630 novel deaths in a span of past 24 hours, according to the national coronavirus information center. Russia’s total excess fatality count since the start of the ....

  • Instagram to be banned in Russia as of Monday

    Date: 2022-03-12 08:56:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9464264

    NEW YORK, March 12 (MENA) - The Russian government announced Friday that Instagram will be banned in Russia after parent company Meta said it would temporarily allow users affected by the military operation in Ukraine to write posts calling for ....

  • Vietnam records 188,440 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2022-03-12 08:47:11 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:11 - ID:9464138

    HANOI, March 12 (MENA) - Vietnam’s Ministry of Health reported 188,440 new Covid-19 cases, VnExpress reported. The ministry added that 71 new deaths were confirmed on Friday, raising the death toll to 41,228, or 0.8 percent of the total number ....

  • US doesn’t see any specific sings Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine - Pentagon

    Date: 2022-03-12 08:28:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9464229

    WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - The US sees no specific signs that Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said at a regular news conference on Friday. "I don't have any specific indication now to talk ....

  • S. Korea reports record high of 383,665 daily COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-03-12 08:10:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9464125

    SEOUL, March 12 (MENA) - South Korea reported a record high of 383,665 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 6,206,277, Yonhap news agency reported. The daily caseload was ....

  • India reports 3,614 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2022-03-12 07:52:35 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:9464123

    NEW DELHI, March 12 (MENA) – India's COVID-19 tally rose to 42,987,875 on Saturday, as 3,614 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, NDTV reported. Besides, as many as 89 deaths due to the pandemic were reported ....

  • Biden emphatic that the US will not 'fight World War 3' in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-12 07:34:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:9464150

    WASHINGTON, March 11 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden emphasized once again on Friday that the US will not send ground troops into Ukraine, CNN reported. "We will not fight the third world war in Ukraine," Biden said after reiterating the United ....

  • 26 Ukrainian health centers attacked by Russia, WHO says

    Date: 2022-03-11 22:56:29 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:81 - ID:9464015

    GENEVA, March 11 (MENA) – The World Health Organization (WHO) said it verified that Russian forces have attacked 26 health care centers in Ukraine between February 24, when the Russian operation began, and Wednesday, Fox News reported. The 26 ....

  • Greek PM: More energy support measures to be announced next week

    Date: 2022-03-11 21:34:43 GMT - Greece - World - SN:76 - ID:9463997

    ATHENS, March 11 (MENA) – The Greek government will announce additional support programs for Greek households, businesses and farmers to combat rising energy prices, ekathimerini quoted Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis as saying on Friday. ....

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