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More than third of people in US fully vaccinated, CDC data shows
Date: 2021-05-07 21:53:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:8947061
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - More than a third of the US population is fully vaccinated against Covid-19, according to data published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), CNN reported. Nearly 111 million people are ....
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New sanctions against Russia not on the table — EU source
Date: 2021-05-07 21:18:27 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:98 - ID:8947084
BRUSSELS, May 7 (MENA) - EU foreign ministers will not discuss the possibility of new sanctions against Russia or expulsion of Russian diplomats during a meeting in Brussels on May 10, a source in the EU foreign policy service told reporters on ....
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3 Daesh militants arrested in Afghanistan's Nangarhar
Date: 2021-05-07 21:09:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:97 - ID:8947062
KABUL, May 7 (MENA) - Afghan security forces arrested three Daesh militants for their involvement in assassinations in Nangarhar province, Bakhtar news agency reported. The three Daesh members were identified and arrested last night in a special ....
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Kremlin: Russia studying possibility of Putin-Biden meeting
Date: 2021-05-07 20:57:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:96 - ID:8947060
MOSCOW, May 7 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia was studying the possibility of a Putin-Biden meeting. "We continue to analyze the situation," TASS news agency quoted Peskov as saying when asked whether the Russian side ....
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Malaysia to receive 3.52 mln doses of vaccine this month - Health min.
Date: 2021-05-07 20:32:14 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:94 - ID:8947048
KUALA LAMPUR, May 7 (MENA) - Malaysia will be receiving 3.52 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine from three vaccine suppliers namely Pfizer BioNtech, Sinovac and AstraZeneca this month with more coming in the following months to expedite the process ....
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White House press secretary Jen Psaki plans to step down next year
Date: 2021-05-07 20:29:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:8947058
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday indicated she plans to step down next year, The Hill reported. "I think it’s going to be time for somebody else to have this job, in a year from now or about a year ....
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WHO approval of China’s Sinopharm’s Covid-19 vaccine could be significant step towards ending pandemic
Date: 2021-05-07 20:15:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:8947033
NEW YORK, May 7 (MENA) - The World Health Organization on Friday approved China’s Sinopharm’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, easing the way for poorer nations to get access to another much-needed shot to help end the pandemic, The New York ....
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100 Taliban militants killed in military operations in Afghanistan's Helmand
Date: 2021-05-07 20:05:28 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:91 - ID:8946992
KABUL, May 7 (MENA) - Around 100 Taliban militants were killed and scores injured in military operations in parts of Helmand province, Afghan army officials said on Friday, Bakhtar news agency reported. The operations launched in the outskirts of ....
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Italy reports 10,554 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-05-07 19:13:02 GMT - Italy - World - SN:86 - ID:8946957
ROME, May 7 (MENA) - Italy reported 10,554 new COVID-19 cases and 207 coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours, said the Italian Health Ministry. The Italian news agency (AKI) quoted the the ministry as saying that 15,580 patients were ....
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Sinopharm: Chinese Covid vaccine gets WHO emergency approval
Date: 2021-05-07 18:40:51 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:81 - ID:8946920
GENEVA, May 7 (MENA) - World Health Organization has listed the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the green light for this vaccine to be rolled out globally. The Sinopharm vaccine is produced by Beijing Bio-Institute of ....
