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Russia reports 8,672 Covid-19 cases, 365 deaths
Date: 2021-04-08 09:49:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:8898491
MOSCOW, April 8 (MENA) - Russia on Thursday reported 8,672 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,024 in Moscow, pushing the national case tally to 4,614,834 since the pandemic began. The government coronavirus taskforce said that 365 people had died in ....
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Moon: S. Korea-Indonesia fighter jet project symbolizes mutual trust
Date: 2021-04-08 08:14:38 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:8898414
SEOUL, April 8 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in greeted Indonesia's defense chief at Cheong Wa Dae on Thursday and raised the issue of their joint push for fighter jet development, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. Moon invited ....
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S. Korea, U.S. formally sign defense cost-sharing deal
Date: 2021-04-08 08:09:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:20 - ID:8898402
SEOUL, April 8 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States formally signed a defense cost-sharing deal on Thursday, as Seoul seeks to accelerate its domestic ratification process to help ensure the stable stationing of American troops here, the ....
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New COVID-19 cases in S Korea hit 700 for first time in 3 months
Date: 2021-04-08 07:36:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:8898208
SEOUL, April 8 (MENA) - New COVID-19 cases in South Korea spiked to the 700s for the first time in three months on Wednesday, raising concerns over a possible fourth wave of the epidemic, KBS New reported. The surge has escalated concern of a ....
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Kazakhstan registers 2,586 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-04-08 07:31:15 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:13 - ID:8898193
NUR SULTAN, April 8 (MENA) - Kazakhstan registered 2,586 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kazakhstan to 261,503 since the start of the pandemic, Kazinform reported. Since August 1, Kazakhstan has ....
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1 policeman killed in Taliban attack in Kabul's district
Date: 2021-04-08 07:15:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8898261
KABUL, April 8 (MENA) - One police force member was killed and two more were wounded in a Taliban attack on a security outpost in Paghman district west of Kabul on Wednesday night, Tolo News reported on Thursday, quoting a source. The attack took ....
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Mexico reports 5,499 new coronavirus cases, 596 more deaths
Date: 2021-04-07 22:57:44 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:136 - ID:8898096
MEXICO CITY, April 7 (MENA) – Mexico’s government reported 5,499 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 596 more fatalities, bringing the country’s total to 2,261,879 infections and 205,598 deaths, National Post reported on Wednesday. The government ....
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UK restricts use of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine in under 30s over rare blood clots
Date: 2021-04-07 22:29:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:132 - ID:8898075
LONDON, April 7 (MENA) – The UK on Wednesday concluded that adults under 30 should be offered an alternative to the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, after reviewing cases of rare blood clots, Politico reported. Jonathan Van-Tam, deputy chief ....
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Canada’s Ontario issues stay-at-home order, declares third state of emergency
Date: 2021-04-07 21:51:31 GMT - Canada - World - SN:129 - ID:8898056
ONTARIO, Canada, April 7 (MENA) – Ontario has declared its third state of emergency since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and will be implementing a provincewide stay-at-home order as of Thursday, CTV News reported. Premier Doug Ford made ....
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Belgium imposes ban on AZ jabs for people under 56
Date: 2021-04-07 19:48:27 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:117 - ID:8897921
BRUSSELS, April 7 (MENA) - Belgium is disregarding Wednesday’s advice from the European Union’s drug regulator and imposing a four-week ban on administering the AstraZeneca vaccine to people aged under 56, ABC News reported. The European ....
