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Austria reports 1,707 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths
Date: 2021-09-23 13:01:27 GMT - Austria - World - SN:44 - ID:9181701
VIENNA, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Austrian Health Ministry announced that 1,707 new coronavirus cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 730,403. In a statement released on Thursday, ....
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USAID announces $345 mln investment to accelerate global fight against COVID-19
Date: 2021-09-23 12:34:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:9181719
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (MENA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that it will plan to provide $345 million for life-saving vaccine assistance, oxygen supplies, and targeted surge support to COVID-19 hotspots. In a ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 230,089,554
Date: 2021-09-23 12:25:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:9181718
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (MENA) - As many as 230,089,553 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Thursday. It added that 4,719,193 people have died from the virus worldwide, ....
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Government monitoring hospital capacity closely as Covid-19 cases remain high: Ong Ye Kung
Date: 2021-09-22 22:34:06 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:118 - ID:9180941
SINGAPORE, Sept 22 (MENA) - Singaporean Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Tuesday (Sept 21) that the Government is monitoring hospital capacity closely and may have to impose more restrictions if the Covid-19 situation worsens, The Straits Times ....
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EU, US announce ‘partnership’ on global vaccine distribution effort
Date: 2021-09-22 22:33:33 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:117 - ID:9180944
BRUSSELS, Sept 22 (MENA) - The United States and European Union on Wednesday announced a partnership to further the global COVID-19 vaccination effort by vaccinating 70 percent of the world by next year’s UN General Assembly, POLITICO ....
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‘We can end the pandemic’, UN chief says in new call for global vaccine plan
Date: 2021-09-22 21:03:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:110 - ID:9180865
NEW YORK, Sept 22 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday repeated his call for a global COVID-19 vaccination plan to boost production and reach millions over the coming months, in line with recommendations by the World Health ....
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Russia has no plans to use Nord Stream 2 as geopolitical instrument, says ministry
Date: 2021-09-22 20:31:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:108 - ID:9180820
MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russia is not going to use the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline for geopolitical purposes, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said in an interview with TASS, adding that the project would remain solely an economic one for ....
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French ambassador returning to Washington after Biden, Macron phone call
Date: 2021-09-22 20:30:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:9180819
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - France‘s ambassador to the US will return to Washington after President Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday held their first phone conversation since Paris erupted in anger over Biden‘s deal that ....
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Biden: US to send 500 mln more doses of Covid-19 vaccines to lower-income countries -- 2 last Washington
Date: 2021-09-22 20:15:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:9180616
Biden called on other nations to fulfill and increase their vaccine donation pledges to help put an end to the pandemic, revealing a partnership between the US and the European Union to expand global Covid-19 vaccinations. He urged other ....
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Biden: US to send 500 mln more doses of Covid-19 vaccines to lower-income countries
Date: 2021-09-22 19:59:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:103 - ID:9180608
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden announced that the US is purchasing an additional 500 million Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines to donate to low- and lower-middle-income countries around the world, CNN reported. Addressing a virtual ....
