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  • India reports more than 62,000 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-06-16 08:48:10 GMT - India - World - SN:15 - ID:9012844

    NEW DELHI, June 16 (MENA) - More than 62,000 new coronavirus cases were reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 29,633,105, the Health Ministry reported as quoted by Times of India ....

  • UN condemns attacks on polio workers in Nangarhar

    Date: 2021-06-15 21:58:32 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:93 - ID:9012466

    KABUL, June 15 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) strongly condemned attacks on polio health workers in eastern Nangarhar province, Pajhwok news agency reported Tuesday. "The delivery of health care is impartial and any attack against health ....

  • UK PM Johnson delays full easing of lockdown restrictions by four weeks

    Date: 2021-06-15 08:45:23 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:9010904

    LONDON, June 15 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has delayed lifting England's remaining COVID-19 restrictions until July 19, Euronews reported. Johnson said if the government were to lift restrictions on June 21, as first planned, ....

  • WHO warns virus moving quicker than Covid-19 vaccines after G-7 doses pledge

    Date: 2021-06-15 07:48:14 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:15 - ID:9010793

    GENEVA, June 15 (MENA) - The WHO warned Monday (June 14) that Covid-19 was moving faster than the vaccines, and said the G-7's vow to share a billion doses with poorer nations was simply not enough, The Straits Times reported. Global health ....

  • JHU: Coronavirus cases in US hit 33,474,758

    Date: 2021-06-15 07:45:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9010785

    WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - Coronavirus infections in the US hit 33,474,758 cases, said Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Tuesday. JHU added that the total death cases in the US hit 599,945, according to CNN. The largest number of infections ....

  • Russia-US relations close to critical, summit to help reach understanding — Kremlin

    Date: 2021-06-15 07:44:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:9010805

    MOSCOW, June 15 (MENA) - The state of Russia-US relations is close to critical, and the meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and American President Joe Biden in Geneva should help them reach understanding on some issues, TASS reported Tuesday ....

  • Germany reports 652 new Covid cases

    Date: 2021-06-15 06:59:59 GMT - Germany - World - SN:9 - ID:9010768

    BERLIN, June 15 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus disease infections in Germany increased by 652 to 3,716,170. The reported deaths from the virus increased by 93 to 89,937, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious ....

  • Pakistan condemns Houthi drone attacks on Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2021-06-14 22:36:31 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:96 - ID:9010570

    ISLAMABAD, June 14 (MENA) – Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned the recent drone attacks launched by Yemen's Houthis towards the Aseer region in Saudi Arabia last week. "These attacks not only violate the territorial integrity of the kingdom but ....

  • Afghanistan reports 1,804 new COVID-19 cases, 71 deaths in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-06-14 22:10:54 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:95 - ID:9010538

    KABUL, June 14 (MENA) - Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health reported Monday 1,804 new positive cases of COVID -19 over the last 24 hours, taking the tally of infections to 93,272. The ministry also announced coronavirus-related 71 deaths over ....

  • Pfizer, Astra shots keep Delta patients out of hospitals

    Date: 2021-06-14 22:10:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:94 - ID:9010559

    LONDON, June 14 (MENA) – Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc. and AstraZeneca Plc are highly effective after two doses at preventing hospitalization of those infected with the delta variant, underscoring the urgency in getting people fully protected, ....

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