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France urges Israel to use 'proportionate' force over Gaza
Date: 2021-05-11 19:09:18 GMT - France - World - SN:101 - ID:8953385
PARIS, May 11 (MENA) - The use of force by Israel must be "proportionate" in response to rockets fired by the Islamist Hamas movement following several nights of violence in Jerusalem, a French minister said Tuesday. "Quite clearly, we call for ....
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Quarantine not required to access SPIEF venue, say organizers
Date: 2021-05-11 19:04:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:99 - ID:8953207
MOSCOW, May 11 (MENA) - A number of measures to ensure epidemiological safety will be introduced to prevent the spread of the coronavirus infection at the venues of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2021, organizers said. ....
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Coronavirus cases around world exceed 159 mln - JHU
Date: 2021-05-11 19:00:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:8953364
WASHINGTON, May 11 (MENA) - The total number of coronavirus cases around the world rose to 159,096,765, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) announced Tuesday. The global pandemic death toll reached 3,307,032, JHU said. Meanwhile, the global number ....
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New virus infections jump to 3,197
Date: 2021-05-11 18:59:40 GMT - Greece - World - SN:95 - ID:8953365
ATHENS, May 11 (MENA) - The number of new infections announced by Greek health authorities jumped to 3,197 on Tuesday, Kathimerini newspaper said. This raised the total number of confirmed cases to 367,076, the National Organization for Public ....
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FDA authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds
Date: 2021-05-11 09:30:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:8952145
WASHINGTON, May 11 (MENA) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory ....
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Russian oil reserves enough for 59 years, says minister
Date: 2021-05-11 09:25:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:8952153
MOSCOW, May 11 (MENA) - Russian Minister of Natural Resources Alexander Kozlov said Tuesday that the country's oil reserves are enough for 59 years ahead, while natural gas reserves are sufficient for 103 years. “But we understand that this is ....
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Johns Hopkins University underlines rise in Covid 19 cases in South America
Date: 2021-05-11 08:40:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:8952028
WASHINGTON, May 11 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University has underscored a rise in Covid-19 infections and deaths in a number of Latin American countries despite government efforts to contain the pandemic. In Mexico, the Health Ministry reported 704 ....
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 6,125 - RKI
Date: 2021-05-11 07:39:36 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:8951921
BERLIN, May 11 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 6,125 to 3,533,376, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported death toll rose by 283 to 85,112, the ....
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Japan's serious COVID-19 cases hit record 1,177
Date: 2021-05-11 07:39:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:8951922
TOKYO, May 11 (MENA) - Japan's health ministry says the number of coronavirus patients in serious condition across the country hit a record high of 1,177 on Tuesday. They include people on ventilators or those receiving treatment in intensive care ....
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Coronavirus: 1,904 new cases, 60 deaths in Greece
Date: 2021-05-10 18:41:33 GMT - Greece - World - SN:72 - ID:8951545
ATHENS, May 10 (MENA) - Greek health authorities announced 1,904 new cases of the coronavirus for the 24-hour period, as well as 60 deaths, Kathimerini newspaper reported on Monday. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 362,908 ....