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Japan to start issuing vaccine passports in July
Date: 2021-06-17 08:21:30 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:9014793
KYODO, June 17 (MENA) - Japan plans to issue so-called vaccine passports from around mid- to late July as more activities around the world open up to people who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus, the nation's top government spokesman said ....
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S.Korea reports new virus cases in 500s for 2nd day
Date: 2021-06-17 07:59:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:9014746
SEOUL, June 17 (MENA) - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases remained in the 500s for the second day Thursday as health authorities are set to announce the vaccination plan for the next quarter that centers on people aged under 60 and priority ....
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95 newly infected with coronavirus in Bulgaria, 25 fatalities
Date: 2021-06-17 07:40:50 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:16 - ID:9014685
SOFIA, June 17 (MENA) - The newly confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria over the past 24 hours are 95 from 12,171 tests, the daily report on the National Information Portal shows on June 17, Sofia News Agency reported. 64 were confirmed from ....
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Japan starts vaccinating people aged 18 or older at state-run centers
Date: 2021-06-17 07:39:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9014668
TOKYO, June 17 (MENA) - Japan's state-run mass Covid-19 inoculation centers started administering vaccine to people aged 18 or older Thursday, extending vaccinations beyond those aged 65 or over as many slots at the centers remain vacant, Kyodo news ....
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Russia climbed to 45th place in the competitiveness rating
Date: 2021-06-17 07:36:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:9014642
MOSCOW, June 17 (MENA) - Russia ranked 45th out of 64 in the 2021 competitiveness rating of the world’s leading economies, compiled by the International Business School IMD in partnership with the Moscow School of Management Skolkovo, Pledge Times ....
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Pakistan reports 1,119 coronavirus cases, 46 deaths over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-17 06:02:36 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:1 - ID:9014593
ISLAMABAD, June 17 (MENA) - Pakistan reported 46 deaths by the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, The Nation reported on Thursday. The total number of positive cases has risen to 945,184, while the total nationwide number of deaths has jumped to ....
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London mayor urges more vaccines to open up capital
Date: 2021-06-16 22:51:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:120 - ID:9014527
LONDON, June 16 (MENA) - London Mayor Sadiq Khan requested extra supplies of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines so that they can tackle worryingly low levels of take-up in the capital, Sky new reported. He wants to rush out doses to hundreds of ....
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White House: Biden head nod when asked if he trusts Putin not meant as agreement
Date: 2021-06-16 19:54:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:9014358
WASHINGTON, June 16 (MENA) - When US President Joe Biden appeared to nod in response to a question about whether he trusts Russian President Vladimir Putin at the start of a hotly anticipated summit with the Russian president, the White House ....
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Biden says he told Putin his agenda is "not against Russia" but "for the American people"
Date: 2021-06-16 18:38:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:98 - ID:9014255
GENEVA, June 16 (MENA) – After meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, US President Joe Biden said the two leaders "share a unique responsibility to manage the relationship between two powerful and proud countries, a relationship that has to ....
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Greece confirms 549 new Covid-19 cases, 13 deaths
Date: 2021-06-16 18:37:56 GMT - Greece - World - SN:97 - ID:9014265
ATHENS, June 16 (MENA) – The number of deaths from Covid-19 in Greece reached 13 over the past 24 hours, with the overall fatalities rising to 12,478, according to the daily bulletin of the National Organization for Public Health (EODY). An easing ....