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Philippines reports 8,748 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-04-30 09:39:11 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:28 - ID:8935856
MANILA, April 30 (MENA) - Philippines reported on Friday a daily record of 8,748 new coronavirus infections, one of the highest in the region since the pandemic started, bringing the country’s total to 1,037,460 cases. The Department of Health ....
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All over 40s in England to be offered Covid vaccines
Date: 2021-04-30 09:28:40 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:8935780
LONDON, April 30 (MENA) - Access to vaccinations in England has been expanded again, with all over-40s being offered the opportunity to book their jabs, the Guardian reported Friday. NHS England, the executive non-departmental public body of the ....
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South Korea to extend social distancing rules for another three weeks
Date: 2021-04-30 09:27:01 GMT - south korea - World - SN:26 - ID:8935832
SEOUL, April 30 (MENA) - South Korea has decided to extend the current social distancing measures and the ban on gatherings of more than five people for another three weeks, the Korea Herald reported Friday. Currently, Level 2 is in place in ....
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S.Korea considering raising travel alert for India amid virus surges
Date: 2021-04-30 09:16:01 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:8935781
SEOUL, April 30 (MENA) - South Korean foreign ministry said Friday it is considering raising the travel alert for India amid a massive spike in COVID-19 cases in the country, Yonhap news agency reported. The ministry is considering raising the ....
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Moon's approval rating hits record low of 29 pct: Gallup
Date: 2021-04-30 08:59:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:22 - ID:8935785
SEOUL, April 30 (MENA) - President Moon Jae-in's approval rating dropped below 30 percent for the first time since his inauguration in May 2017, Yonhap news agency quoted a Gallup Korea poll as showing Friday. In its three-day survey from Tuesday ....
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Japan to send respirators, oxygen concentrators to virus-hit India
Date: 2021-04-30 08:25:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:8935742
TOKYO, April 30 (MENA) - The Japanese government said Friday it has decided to send 300 respirators and 300 oxygen concentrators to India, which is battling one of the world's worst coronavirus crises with the rapid spread of the virus, including ....
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Japan to aid virus-hit firms with 500 bil. yen from reserve funds
Date: 2021-04-30 08:20:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:8935737
TOKYO, April 30 (MENA) - Japan's Cabinet decided Friday to use 500 billion yen (dlrs 4.6 billion) in fiscal 2021 reserve funds to aid businesses affected by the government's third state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic, Kyodo news agency ....
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Thailand reports 1,583 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-04-30 08:11:22 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:18 - ID:8935731
BANGKOK, April 30 (MENA) - The government on Friday reported 15 new Covid-19 related deaths, raising the toll to 203, and 1,583 new cases, bringing the total to 65,153, the Bangkok Post reported. Panprapa Yongtrakul, a spokeswoman for the Centre ....
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Covid-19 cases surpass 150 million globally
Date: 2021-04-30 08:05:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8935634
WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - There are now over 150 million cases of COVID-19 worldwide, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. According to Johns Hopkins, there were more than 905,000 new infections recorded globally on Wednesday ....
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Seven civilians killed in Afghanistan's Baghlan attack
Date: 2021-04-30 08:03:57 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:8935672
KABUL, April 30 (MENA) - Seven civilians, who are all relatives of an Afghan security force member, were killed in an attack by armed men in Khinjan district, Baghlan province, on Thursday evening, an Afghan official said. Khinjan district governor ....
