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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 242.4 million
Date: 2021-10-22 22:10:03 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:65 - ID:9231623
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (MENA) - As many as 242,482,541 people are reported to have been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said Friday. It added that 4,929,545 people have died from the virus ....
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Macron, Biden discuss 'stronger' European defence
Date: 2021-10-22 21:09:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:9231606
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed strengthening European defences in a telephone call Friday, the White House said as Washington seeks to mend ties after a bitter row over submarine ....
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COVID-19 killed 180,000 health care workers worldwide - WHO
Date: 2021-10-22 18:09:14 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:56 - ID:9231444
GENEVA, Oct 22 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates some 180,000 health care workers around the globe died from COVID-19 over the course of the pandemic and called on leaders to prioritize vaccination for those on the frontline of ....
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EU imposes new sanctions on Belarus over migrant crisis
Date: 2021-10-22 17:15:50 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:51 - ID:9231402
BRUSSELS, Oct 22 (MENA) - The European Union is poised to impose a new round of sanctions on the Belarusian authorities over the situation with migrants who are illegally transported by Minsk to the European Union, the European Council said in the ....
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S.Korean president to make three-nation European trip next week
Date: 2021-10-22 16:22:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:48 - ID:9231341
SEOUL, Oct 22 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will make a three-nation European trip next week for a G20 summit in Italy, the COP26 climate summit in the UK, as well as a state visit to Hungary, Yonhap news agency quoted his office as ....
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Over 80 million reached as Africa trailblazes novel polio vaccine
Date: 2021-10-22 16:09:18 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:46 - ID:9231328
GENEVA, Oct 22 (MENA) - More than 80 million children have been vaccinated with the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) in six countries in Africa, the world’s first region to rollout of the vaccine just months after the World Health ....
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Australia's free trade talks with EU paused until 2022
Date: 2021-10-22 16:04:35 GMT - Australia - World - SN:45 - ID:9231313
CANABERRA, Oct 22 (MENA) - The European Union has postponed the next round of free trade talks with Australia for a second time amid simmering anger over Canberra's decision to cancel a dlrs 90 billion submarine contract with France. Australian ....
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NATO’s Russia strategy validates halting official dialogue, Kremlin says
Date: 2021-10-22 14:56:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:9231175
MOSCOW, Oct 22 (MENA) - NATO’s strategy on containing Russia validates Moscow’s decision to cease official dialogue with the alliance, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Friday. "This vividly confirms the correctness of the ....
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Russia to provide extra gas supplies to Europe if necessary, vows upper house speaker
Date: 2021-10-22 14:17:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:35 - ID:9231016
ATHENS, Oct 22 (MENA) - Russia will fully meet its current obligations on gas supplies to Europe and will also try to provide extra supplies, should the need arise, Russia's Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko said in an interview with ....
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Pfizer booster dose to be given to Sinovac vaccine recipients in Malaysia
Date: 2021-10-22 12:09:02 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:30 - ID:9230814
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Malaysian Ministry of Health will be extending Comirnaty (Pfizer-BionTech) COVID-19 vaccine booster dose to individuals who have completed vaccination with Sinovac for at least three months, the Malaysian National ....
