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  • EU says reserves right to respond to Russia's entry ban for eight EU officials

    Date: 2021-04-30 20:28:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:95 - ID:8936767

    MOSCOW, April 30 (MENA) - The European Union reserves the right to retaliate following Russia's latest decision on sanctions against EU officials, according to a joint statement by the heads of the European Council, the European Commission and the ....

  • Tajikistan's Embassy in Cairo: We keen to achieve peace with Kyrgyzstan

    Date: 2021-04-30 19:48:51 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:94 - ID:8936711

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Tajikistan's Embassy in Cairo said that the Tajik government has been keen on achieving peace and stability with Kyrgyzstan. This comes after score of people were killed and injured in cross-border clashes that erupted ....

  • 13,446 new COVID cases, 263 more victims in Italy

    Date: 2021-04-30 18:50:03 GMT - Italy - World - SN:87 - ID:8936631

    ROME, April 30 (MENA) – There have been 13,446 new cases of COVID-19 in Italy in the last 24 hours, and 263 more victims of the virus, the country’s health ministry said Friday. That compares with 14,320 new cases and 288 more victims Thursday, ....

  • White House: 100 million Americans now fully vaccinated

    Date: 2021-04-30 18:47:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:85 - ID:8936628

    WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - The White House announced Friday that 100 million Americans are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, hailing it as a major achievement in the ongoing vaccination campaign, The Hill reported. "Today we reached a ....

  • Cyprus reports 676 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths

    Date: 2021-04-30 18:45:58 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:84 - ID:8936627

    NICOSIA, April 30 (MENA) - The Cypriot Health Ministry announced that 676 new coronavirus cases were detected over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 65,909, the Cyprus Mail reported. The ministry said that four ....

  • Greece records 2,155 new cases of coronavirus, 66 deaths

    Date: 2021-04-30 18:13:04 GMT - Greece - World - SN:81 - ID:8936546

    ATHENS, April 30 (MENA) – Greek health authorities reported 2,155 new cases of coronavirus in the country, bringing the overall number to 345,033, Ekathimerini reported. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also confirmed 66 new ....

  • Japan reports 4,600 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-04-30 18:11:21 GMT - Japan - World - SN:80 - ID:8936555

    TOKYO, April 30 (MENA) - Japan reported more than 4,600 infections on Friday, including about 700 cases in Tokyo, public broadcaster NHK reported. Nearly 1,000 patients are currently in serious condition. Osaka Governor Yoshimura Hirofumi told ....

  • UK reports 15 more coronavirus deaths, 2,381 new cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-04-30 18:10:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:79 - ID:8936551

    LONDON, April 30 (MENA) - The UK has reported another 15 coronavirus deaths and 2,381 new cases in the latest 24-hour period, Sky News reported Friday. The figures compare with 22 fatalities and 2,445 infections announced on Thursday, while 40 ....

  • Xi sends condolences to Modi, offers help to India over COVID-19 crisis

    Date: 2021-04-30 15:47:47 GMT - China - World - SN:73 - ID:8936396

    BEIJING, April 30 (MENA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of condolences to Indian PM Narendra Modi over India's worsening COVID-19 crisis. Xi said China is willing to enhance cooperation with India in the fight against ....

  • CEO says AstraZeneca didn't overpromise on Covid-19 vaccine supplies

    Date: 2021-04-30 15:03:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:69 - ID:8936359

    LONDON, April 30 (MENA) - Pascal Soriot, who is under intense fire from the European Union over the delivery of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccines, said on Friday the drugmaker he runs had not overpromised on the supply of shots. The European ....

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