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  • Pakistan records 1,052 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-06-25 06:48:21 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:5 - ID:9028414

    ISLAMABAD, June 25 (MENA) - Pakistan on Friday reported 1,052 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the country's Covid-19 tally to 952,907, Pakistan's Express Tribune newspaper said. The country's death toll climbed to 22,152 after ....

  • Brazil reports 73,602 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-06-25 06:35:34 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:4 - ID:9028404

    BRASILIA, June 25 (MENA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 73,602 to reach 18,243,483 within the past 24 hours, the National Ministry of Health said on Friday. According to the ministry, the death toll has risen ....

  • India reports 51,667 Covid-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-06-25 06:32:02 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:9028400

    NEW DELHI, June 25 (MENA) - India on Friday reported 51,667 Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the country's tally to 30,134,445, according to the ministry of health. As many as 1,329 people succumbed to Covid-19 taking the total number ....

  • COVID pandemic fuelling major increase in drug use worldwide: UN report

    Date: 2021-06-24 22:46:20 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:101 - ID:9028342

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Around 275 million people used drugs worldwide in the last year of unprecedented upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, up by 22 per cent from 2010. That’s among the key findings of the latest annual report released on ....

  • Helicopter crash in Russian Leningrad Region kills three

    Date: 2021-06-24 21:35:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:100 - ID:9028305

    MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) - A Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Russia’s Leningrad Region on Thursday, killing all three people on board," the press service of the Northwestern National Guard District told TASS. "According to preliminary reports, the three ....

  • South Africa reports 16,078 new coronavirus cases in 24 hrs

    Date: 2021-06-24 21:33:42 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:98 - ID:9028304

    JOHANNESBURG, June 24 (MENA) - A total of 16,078 new Covid-19 cases were identified in South Africa on Thursday, compared to 17,493 on Wednesday. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said this brings the total number of ....

  • Bandits kidnap 33, kill one, injure five in Nigeria

    Date: 2021-06-24 21:03:46 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:95 - ID:9028283

    ABUJA, June 24 (MENA) - One person has been killed while 33 others were abducted as bandits attacked Kachia town in the southern part of Kaduna State, northern Nigeria, The Nation reported. Five other persons were badly injured in the attack, ....

  • Cuba reports 1,880 Covid-19 cases and 16 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-24 21:02:35 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:93 - ID:9028282

    HAVANA, June 24 (MENA) - Cuba on Thursday reported 1,880 Covid-19 cases and 16 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the national director of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) Francisco Duran. Therefore, the number of ....

  • India reports first death from Delta Plus Covid-19 variant

    Date: 2021-06-24 18:50:26 GMT - India - World - SN:82 - ID:9028142

    NEW DELHI, June 24 (MENA) – India’s Madhya Pradesh reported its first death of a patient identified with the Delta Plus variant of Covid-19 in Ujjain district, Indian Express reported. Five confirmed cases of Delta Plus variant has so far been ....

  • Iran reports more than 11,000 new coronavirus cases, 144 new fatalities

    Date: 2021-06-24 15:07:26 GMT - Iran - World - SN:61 - ID:9027326

    TEHRAN, June 24 (MENA) - Iran registered more than 11,000 new coronavirus cases and 144 new deaths within the past 24 hours, IRNA reported Thursday quoting a Health Ministry statement. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country reached ....

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