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Tokyo, Kyoto, Okinawa step up virus measures as infections rebound
Date: 2021-04-12 06:52:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:8905141
TOKYO, April 12 (MENA) - The governors of Tokyo, Kyoto and Okinawa enhanced their responses to the coronavirus pandemic Monday amid a resurgence of infections, less than a month after Japan fully lifted a second COVID-19 state of emergency, Kyodo ....
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Lavrov: Russia calls for talks on binding treaty to ban weapons deployment in Space
Date: 2021-04-12 06:42:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:8905130
MOSCOW, April 12 (MENA) - Russia calls for talks to create a legally binding international instrument that would ban the deployment of any type of weapons in space, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on the 60th anniversary of Yuri ....
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Thailand reports daily record of 985 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-04-12 06:37:41 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:15 - ID:8905124
BANGKOK, April 12 (MENA) - Thailand on Monday reported 985 new COVID-19 cases, the biggest daily jump for a second day in a row, as the country deals with a third wave of infections and a highly contagious variant. The Southeast Asian nation has ....
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Pakistan reports 4,584 new coronavirus cases, 58 deaths
Date: 2021-04-12 06:34:35 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:13 - ID:8905103
ISLAMABAD, April 12 (MENA) - Pakistan reported 4,584 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, taking the country's Covid-19 tally to 725,602, Express Tribune reported. The country's death toll climbed to 15,501 after 58 people succumbed to the deadly ....
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Seattle mass shooting leaves at least four people injured
Date: 2021-04-12 06:33:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8905120
WASHINGTON, April 12 (MENA) - At least four people, including a two-year-old, were shot Sunday afternoon near Seattle’s Central District neighborhood, police have confirmed on Monday. Seattle police spokesperson Detective Valerie Carson said the ....
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South Korea records 587 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-04-12 06:24:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:8905112
SEOUL, April 12 (MENA) - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell back below 600 for the first time in six days Monday partly due to fewer tests over the weekend, amid looming concerns over the fourth wave of the pandemic. The country ....
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Global coronavirus cases top 135 mn, says John Hopkins University
Date: 2021-04-12 06:09:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:8905099
WASHINGTON, April 12 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload has reached 135,877,350, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Monday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) ....
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 13,245 - RKI
Date: 2021-04-12 06:00:41 GMT - Germany - World - SN:7 - ID:8905091
BERLIN, April 12 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 13,245 to 3,011,513, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported death toll rose by 99 to 78,452, the ....
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Japan starts COVID-19 vaccinations for elderly
Date: 2021-04-12 05:18:56 GMT - Japan - World - SN:3 - ID:8905041
TOKYO, April 12 (MENA) - Japan started vaccinating elderly people against the novel coronavirus Monday, the second group to be inoculated following health care workers, as concern over a "fourth wave" of the pandemic grew, Kyodo News ....
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India records 168,912 fresh COVID-19 cases in a new 1-day high
Date: 2021-04-12 05:14:09 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:8905039
NEW DELHI, April 12 (MENA) - India added 168,912 fresh Covid-19 infections, breaking all records, ever since the coronavirus pandemic began last year. As many as 904 new deaths were reported, taking the number of fatalities to 170,179. The ....
