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  • Iran reports 21,855 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-07-16 13:21:07 GMT - Iran - World - SN:42 - ID:9065258

    TEHRAN, July 16 (MENA) - As many as 21,855 new cases of COVID-19 infections were detected in Iran over the last 24 hours, Health Ministry’s spokeswoman Sima Lari said on Friday. The coronavirus pandemic has claimed the lives of 86,791 people so ....

  • Eiffel Tower reopens after months of closure due to COVID-19 pandemic

    Date: 2021-07-16 11:19:12 GMT - France - World - SN:34 - ID:9065126

    PARIS, July 16 (MENA) - The Eiffel Tower reopened for visitors on Friday after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, Euronews reported. Visitors will need to show either proof of vaccination or a negative RT-PCR test, according to ....

  • Russian passenger plane has gone missing in Siberia - reports

    Date: 2021-07-16 11:12:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9065109

    MOSCOW, July 16 (MENA) - A Russian passenger plane has gone missing outside the Siberian city of Tomsk, according to the Interfax news agency. It was not immediately clear how many people were on board the aircraft but estimates range from 13-17 ....

  • Malaysia approves Sinopharm, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use

    Date: 2021-07-16 11:00:31 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:31 - ID:9065075

    KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 (MENA) - Malaysia's health ministry said on Friday (Jul 16) it has granted conditional approval for emergency use to the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China's Sinopharm, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. The Sinopharm ....

  • Philippines registers 5,676 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-07-16 09:21:43 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:28 - ID:9064854

    MANILA, July 16 (MENA) - The Philippines registered 5,676 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total caseload to 1,496,328, the Department of Health said on Friday. The death toll rose to 26,476 after 162 more people succumbed ....

  • Poland reports 93 new coronavirus cases, 14 more deaths

    Date: 2021-07-16 09:13:00 GMT - Poland - World - SN:27 - ID:9064862

    WARSAW, July 16 (MENA) - Poland on Friday reported 93 new coronavirus infections and 14 more deaths, bringing the country's total number of cases since the outbreak of the pandemic to 2,881,241 and fatalities to 75,205, Radio Poland ....

  • Tokyo reports 1,271 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-07-16 09:01:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:26 - ID:9064821

    TOKYO, July 16 (MENA) - Tokyo officials confirmed 1,271 new coronavirus infections in the capital on Friday. That continues a trend of some of the highest case counts in half a year. The count topped 1,000 for the third day in a row, public ....

  • Russia reports 25,704 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-07-16 08:50:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:9064829

    MOSCOW, July 16 (MENA) - Russia's coronavirus task force confirmed 25,704 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, raising the official national COVID-19 case tally to 5,907,999. Russia also reported 799 coronavirus-related deaths, upping ....

  • S. Korea reports 1,536 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-07-16 08:35:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:23 - ID:9064788

    SEOUL, July 16 (MENA) - The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday that 1,536 new coronavirus infections were registered in the country over the past 24 hours, raising the accumulated caseload to 175,046. One more death was ....

  • Afghan VP: Pakistan Air Force supporting Taliban

    Date: 2021-07-16 08:30:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:22 - ID:9064728

    KABUL, July 16 (MENA) - Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh tweeted that the Pakistani air force has warned the Afghan National Army (ANA) and the Afghan Air Force that any move to dislodge the Taliban from the bordering Spin Boldak area will ....

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