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  • Spanish FM: We commit to supporting UNRWA's humanitarian work

    Date: 2021-05-16 15:33:15 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:60 - ID:8959473

    CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation Arancha Gonzalez Laya stressed her country's support for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to provide basic ....

  • Thailand reports 2,302 new coronavirus cases, 24 deaths

    Date: 2021-05-16 15:06:05 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:58 - ID:8959289

    BANGKOK, May 16 (MENA) - Thailand's Health Ministry on Sunday announced that 24 coronavirus-related deaths and 2,302 new cases were detected over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities to 589 and infections to 101,447, The ....

  • Georgia reports 968 new Covid-19 cases, 903 recoveries, 16 deaths

    Date: 2021-05-16 14:14:13 GMT - Georgia - World - SN:54 - ID:8959360

    TBILISI, May 16 (MENA) – As many as 968 people have tested positive for coronavirus over the last 24 hours in Georgia, increasing the number of total confirmed cases to 330,375, local media reported. Meanwhile, 903 people have recovered from ....

  • 3,620 new COVID-19 cases, 133 new deaths in Ukraine

    Date: 2021-05-16 13:43:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:51 - ID:8959264

    KIEV, May 16 (MENA) – Ukrainian doctors confirmed 3,620 new cases of Covid-19, including 172 children and 60 healthcare workers over the last 24 hours, Kyiv Post reported. As many as 2,208 people have been taken to hospitals during this period; ....

  • Malaysia reports 3,780 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2021-05-16 13:42:55 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:49 - ID:8959263

    KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 (MENA) – Malaysia reported 3,780 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, bringing the national total to 470,110. Health Ministry Director-General Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a press statement that two of ....

  • Kazakhstan reports 2,459 new daily coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-05-16 13:42:43 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:48 - ID:8959261

    NUR-SULTAN, May 16 (MENA) - Kazakhstan confirmed 2,459 new coronavirus cases for the past day, AKI Press reported Sunday. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases reached 358,104. Fifteen patients died from coronavirus infection for the ....

  • Croatia logs 480 new coronavirus cases, 21 deaths

    Date: 2021-05-16 13:03:36 GMT - Croatia - World - SN:47 - ID:8959260

    ZAGREB, May 16 (MENA) - In the past 24 hours 480 coronavirus cases and 21 COVID-19 deaths have been registered in Croatia, the national COVID-19 response team said on Sunday. There are 6,232 active cases and 1,675 hospitalized patients, including ....

  • 114 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths reported in Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-05-16 10:28:48 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:35 - ID:8959024

    KABUL, May 16 (MENA) – Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health Sunday reported 114 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,402 samples tested in the last 24 hours, Tolo News reported. The ministry also reported three deaths and 23 recoveries from ....

  • North Korea withdraws from World Cup qualification

    Date: 2021-05-16 09:50:22 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:30 - ID:8958975

    PYONGYANG, May 16 (MENA) - The Asian Football Confederation has announced North Korea has pulled out of qualification for the 2022 World Cup, Yonhap news agency reported. “The (AFC) has today confirmed the withdrawal of the DPR Korea Football ....

  • Colombia records 18,873 new cases

    Date: 2021-05-16 08:09:25 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:20 - ID:8958813

    BOGOTA, May 16 (MENA) - Colombia on Saturday reported a record daily count of 530 deaths from COVID-19, raising the nationwide death toll to 80,780, the ministry of health and social protection said on Sunday. Meanwhile, 18,873 new infections ....

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