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9 Omicron cases found in India
Date: 2021-12-05 19:45:33 GMT - India - World - SN:79 - ID:9304166
NEW DELHI, Dec 5 (MENA) – As many as nine people have tested positive for the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in India's Jaipur on Sunday, The Indian Express reported. In Maharashtra’s Pune district, seven people, including three from Nigeria, were ....
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UK reports 43,992 coronavirus cases, 54 deaths
Date: 2021-12-05 18:15:08 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:9304091
LONDON, Dec 5 (MENA) - The UK detected 43,992 positive Covid infections in the past 24 hours, up 21% from 36,507 cases on Sunday last week, The Guardian reported. A further 54 deaths were reported on Sunday, down from 171 recorded on ....
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9 Russians returning from S. Africa test positive for COVID-19
Date: 2021-12-05 17:16:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:9304068
MOSCOW, Dec 5 (MENA) - Nine Russian citizens who returned to Russia from South Africa had a positive PCR test, the press service of the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing told journalists. "Among ....
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COVID-19: UK Omicron cases reach 246
Date: 2021-12-05 16:54:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:68 - ID:9304031
LONDON, Dec 5 (MENA) - A further 86 cases of the new Omicron COVID variant have been reported in the UK, taking the total to 246, Sky News reported. This compares with a total of 160 yesterday - an increase of more than 50%. The UK Health ....
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US requires negative COVID-19 test for all visitors
Date: 2021-12-05 14:15:41 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:51 - ID:9303443
CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA)- All travelers to the US would be required to show a negative test of coronavirus (COVID-19) regardless of vaccination status, as of December 6. In a press statement released on Sunday, the US Embassy in Cairo stated that the ....
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US, 21 countries voice worry over human rights violations in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-12-05 09:56:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9303011
WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (MENA) - The US and another 21 countries have voiced deep concern over reports of summary killings and enforced disappearances of former members of the Afghan security forces as documented by Human Rights Watch and others. A ....
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32,602 cases of coronavirus detected in Russia
Date: 2021-12-05 09:32:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:9303010
MOSCOW, Dec 5 (MENA) - Over the past day, 32,602 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Russia, Sputnik News Agency reported Sunday. Thus, the total number of infected since the beginning of the pandemic in the country amounted to 9 801 ....
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Japanese drugmaker Shionogi mulls developing vaccine for Omicron
Date: 2021-12-05 08:21:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9302873
TOKYO, Dec 5 (MENA) - Japanese pharmaceutical firm Shionogi & Co is considering developing a vaccine for the new Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, one of its officials said as quoted by Sky news. The Osaka-based firm official said ....
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Australian children aged five to 11 set to receive Pfizer Covid vaccine from mid-January
Date: 2021-12-05 08:01:40 GMT - Australia - World - SN:15 - ID:9302810
CANBERRA, Dec 5 (MENA) - Australian children aged five to 11 could receive the Pfizer vaccine against Covid as soon as January 10, following provisional approval by the country’s drugs regulator, Herald Sun newspaper reported. The Therapeutic ....
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Germany records 42,055 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-12-05 06:39:05 GMT - Germany - World - SN:9 - ID:9302770
BERLIN, Dec 5 (MENA) - Germany's seven-day incidence rate, which calculates how many per 100,000 are infected with COVID-19, declined slightly to 439.2 on Sunday. The number of infections from coronavirus recorded daily also went down in ....
