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  • Thailand reports 12,697 new Covid cases, 132 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-24 08:11:03 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:15 - ID:9182996

    BANGKOK, Sept 24 (MENA) - Thailand logged 12,697 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total to 1,537,310 in the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Friday. The ministry said 132 more fatalities were recorded in a day, bringing the ....

  • Mexico reports more than 11,000 new Covid cases

    Date: 2021-09-24 08:10:04 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:14 - ID:9182995

    MEXICO CITY, Sept 24 (MENA) - Mexico reported 11,808 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 3,608,976. The Mexican Health Ministry said 748 more virus-related deaths were recorded ....

  • S.Korea registers 2,434 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2021-09-24 08:09:16 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9182993

    SEOUL, Sept 24 (MENA) - South Korea reported 2,434 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,416 local infections, raising the total caseload to 295,132, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). The country reported seven more ....

  • UK forces linked to deaths of nearly 300 Afghan civilians, says newspaper

    Date: 2021-09-23 22:38:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:111 - ID:9182844

    LONDON, Sept 23 (MENA) - British forces are linked to the deaths of 86 children and more than 200 adult civilians during the Afghanistan conflict, with compensation of just £2,380 paid on average for each life lost, new figures reveal. They are ....

  • Blinken and Borrell meet in New York to discuss the transatlantic relationship

    Date: 2021-09-23 22:20:30 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:109 - ID:9182843

    BRUSSELS, Sept 23 (MENA) - "The EU and the US are unique partners in addressing global challenges. Their closer cooperation, based on shared values, will contribute to international peace and security." This was stated in a statement released by the ....

  • African world leaders criticize 'vaccine apartheid'

    Date: 2021-09-23 22:19:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:108 - ID:9182845

    NEW YORK, Sept 23 (MENA) - The leaders of several African countries criticized what one president called “vaccine apartheid” during the UN General Assembly this week, The Hill reported. Namibian President Hage Geingob, whose country was once ....

  • WHO: Africa needs seven-fold rise in COVID-19 vaccine shipments

    Date: 2021-09-23 18:42:02 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:87 - ID:9182409

    GENEVA, Sept 23 (MENA) – COVID-19 vaccine shipments to Africa must rise by over seven times from around 20 million per month to 150 million each month on average if the continent is to fully vaccinate 70% of its people by September 2022, the World ....

  • Moderna chief executive sees pandemic over in a year

    Date: 2021-09-23 18:07:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:9182401

    WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (MENA) - Moderna’s chief executive officer told a Swiss newspaper he thinks the COVID-19 pandemic could be over by this time next year as vaccine supplies grow and those who are unvaccinated catch the virus and get natural ....

  • UK reports 36,710 COVID-19 cases, 182 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-23 16:27:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:71 - ID:9182323

    LONDON, Sept 23 (MENA) – The UK has recorded 36,710 new COVID-19 cases and another 182 deaths in the last 24-hour period, with 7,588 people currently in hospital with the disease, according to the latest government figures. The number of patients ....

  • Austria reports 1,707 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-23 13:01:27 GMT - Austria - World - SN:44 - ID:9181701

    VIENNA, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Austrian Health Ministry announced that 1,707 new coronavirus cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 730,403. In a statement released on Thursday, ....

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