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  • Brazil reports 30,891 new COVID-19 cases, 753 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-10 17:48:35 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:74 - ID:9158691

    BRASILIA, Sept 10 (MENA) - Brazil reported on Friday 30,891 new COVID-19 cases and 753 deaths in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Friday. This brings the nation's total number of infections to 20,958,899 and the death toll to ....

  • Greece reports 2,132 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-09-10 17:17:52 GMT - Greece - World - SN:71 - ID:9158656

    ATHENS, Sept 10 (MENA) - The Greek health authorities on Friday reported 2,132 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 611,648, Kathimerini newspaper reported. Meanwhile, the National Organization for ....

  • Philippines president extends PH state of calamity for one more year

    Date: 2021-09-10 17:05:44 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:67 - ID:9158645

    MANILA, Sept 10 (MENA) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the state of calamity in the Philippines for one more year amid rising cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the country, the Manila Times reported. The ....

  • Portugal reports 1,323 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-09-10 17:01:37 GMT - Portugal - World - SN:66 - ID:9158644

    LISBON, Sept 10 (MENA) - Portugal recorded over 1,323 cases of infection and seven deaths attributed to Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Portugal News reported Friday. According to the epidemiological bulletin of the Directorate-General for ....

  • UN to host humanitarian aid meeting on Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-09-10 16:07:29 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:63 - ID:9158513

    GENEVA, Sept 10 (MENA) - The United Nations will host a ministerial-level humanitarian aid conference for Afghanistan in Geneva on Monday, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a statement Friday. The meeting ....

  • Russia summons US amb. over alleged interference in election

    Date: 2021-09-10 15:39:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:9158546

    MOSCOW, Sept 10 (MENA) - Russia summoned US Ambassador John Sullivan on Friday over alleged interference by the United States in an election, according to TASS. Sullivan had been summoned over an issue with accreditations for Russian journalists ....

  • Japan unable to link deaths to withdrawn batches of Moderna vaccine

    Date: 2021-09-10 15:16:23 GMT - Japan - World - SN:58 - ID:9158390

    TOKYO, Sept 10 (MENA) - A Japanese health ministry panel said Friday it does not currently have enough information to determine whether there is a causal link between the deaths of three men and their inoculations using batches of Moderna Inc. ....

  • Pakistan committed to peace in Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-09-10 14:42:05 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:54 - ID:9158429

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 10 (MENA) - Pakistani Chief of Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa reiterated on Friday Pakistan's commitment to peace in Afghanistan, stressing constructive engagement and humanitarian support in the neighboring country, according to ....

  • Nearly 2.13 bn doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China

    Date: 2021-09-10 14:08:51 GMT - China - World - SN:50 - ID:9158318

    BEIJING, Sept 10 (MENA) - Nearly 2.13 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China until Thursday, Xinhua reported Friday citing data from the National Health Commission. Earlier, China confirmed 17 new Covid-19 cases, upping ....

  • Denmark lifts all Covid restrictions as vaccinations top 80%

    Date: 2021-09-10 13:30:15 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:45 - ID:9158239

    COPENHAGEN, Sept 10 (MENA) - Denmark’s high vaccination rate has enabled it to become one of the first EU countries to lift all domestic restrictions, after 548 days with curbs in place to limit the spread of Covid-19. The return to normality has ....

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