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  • Pakistan records 3,447 new Covid-19 cases, 78 deaths in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-05-10 06:31:49 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:3 - ID:8950253

    ISLAMABAD, May 10 (MENA) - Pakistan recorded 3,447 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's Covid-19 tally for confirmed cases to 861,473, Express Tribune reported. According to the National Command and Operations Centre ....

  • NASA criticizes China's handling of rocket re-entry as debris lands near Maldives

    Date: 2021-05-09 20:38:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:8950076

    LONDON, May 9 (MENA) – NASA has lambasted China for its failure to "meet responsible standards" after debris from its out-of-control rocket likely plunged into the Indian Ocean Saturday night, CNN reported. "Spacefaring nations must minimize the ....

  • UAE, India launch humanitarian airbridge to contain COVID-19

    Date: 2021-05-09 17:59:18 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:70 - ID:8949902

    DUBAI, May 9 (MENA) – Emirates has set up a humanitarian airbridge between Dubai and India to transport urgent medical and relief items and support India in its fight to control the serious Covid-19 situation in the country, WAM ....

  • COVID-19: UK reports 2 coronavirus deaths, 1,770 cases

    Date: 2021-05-09 16:18:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:65 - ID:8949892

    LONDON, May 9 (MENA) - A further two people have died with COVID-19 in the UK and there have been 1,770 more cases reported, Sky News reported. It is the lowest number of COVID deaths recorded in daily figures since 6 September last year, and the ....

  • Cyber attack shuts major US pipeline system - Reports

    Date: 2021-05-09 13:58:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:56 - ID:8949482

    LONDON, May 9 (MENA) – A major US fuel pipeline has been shut down after a ransomware attack, in an incident that underscores the vulnerabilities in America’s critical infrastructure, The Financial Times reported. The Colonial Pipeline — the ....

  • Croatia records 665 new infections

    Date: 2021-05-09 12:01:45 GMT - Croatia - World - SN:45 - ID:8949353

    ZAGREB, May 9 (MENA) - In the last 24 hours, Croatia recorded 665 new infections, the national COVID-19 crisis management team reported on Sunday as quoted by HINA news agency. The COVID-related death toll has risen by 45 to 7,469. Currently, ....

  • Malaysia reports 3,733 new Covid cases

    Date: 2021-05-09 10:47:46 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:33 - ID:8949127

    KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (MENA) - Malaysia reported 3,733 new Covid infections after two consecutive days above the 4,000-case mark. Despite the reduction in new infections, the deadliness of Covid-19 appeared to be growing as the Health Ministry ....

  • Georgia reports 1,089 new cases of coronavirus, 18 deaths

    Date: 2021-05-09 09:49:09 GMT - Georgia - World - SN:27 - ID:8949016

    TBILISI, May 9 (MENA) - Some 1,089 new cases of coronavirus were detected in Georgia in the last 24 hours, IPN reported Sunday.­ The total number of confirmed cases detected since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic is 321,919. Also, 1,489 ....

  • UN secretary general denounces Kabul blast

    Date: 2021-05-09 09:33:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:22 - ID:8948916

    KABUL, May 9 (MENA) - United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres condemned Sunday the explosion that took place outside a school in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul Saturday, reported Tolonews. The death toll from the explosion rose to 58, ....

  • Russia reports 8,419 new COVID-19 cases, 334 deaths

    Date: 2021-05-09 09:01:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:8948949

    MOSCOW, May 9 (MENA) - Russia reported 8,419 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours on Sunday, taking the national tally to 4,880,262, Sputnik News Agency reported. The government coronavirus task force said 334 people had died in the last ....

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