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Pakistan reports 4,553 new cases, 85 deaths amid Covid surge
Date: 2021-08-26 07:43:37 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:14 - ID:9131137
ISLAMABAD, Aug 26 (MENA) - Amid the recent uptick in coronavirus cases owing to the fourth wave of the pandemic, Pakistan has recorded 85 new deaths and 4,553 new infections on Thursday, the Daily Pakistan reported. According to the latest ....
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Ukraine reports 1,581 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-26 07:41:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:9131151
KIEV, Aug 26 (MENA) - Ukraine has recorded 1,581 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,278,171, Ukrinform news agency quoted the Ukrainian Health Ministry as saying. "Some 1,581 new ....
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Johns Hopkins: Coronavirus cases hit 213,866,744 worldwide
Date: 2021-08-26 07:38:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9131239
WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (MENA) - As many as 213,866,744 people have been reported to be infected with the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Thursday. It added that 4,463,127 have died from the virus worldwide. ....
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US warns Americans of threat at Kabul airport: ‘Leave immediately’
Date: 2021-08-26 07:37:31 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:9131162
KABUL, Aug 26 (MENA) - The US Embassy warned Americans to stay away from the Kabul airport and told anyone outside the perimeter to “leave immediately,” citing unnamed security threats, The Seattle Times reported. Thousands of Afghan nationals ....
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229 Covid fatalities, 18,501 cases in Thailand
Date: 2021-08-26 07:34:31 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:10 - ID:9131163
BANGKOK, Aug 26 (MENA) - There were another 229 Covid-19 fatalities and 18,501 new cases recorded in Thailand over the past 24 hours, the Bangkok Post newspaper quoted the Public Health Ministry as saying on Thursday morning. There were 18,362 ....
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US still working to contact most of the estimated 1,500 American citizens left in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-08-25 23:03:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:124 - ID:9131048
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that there may be as many as 1,500 Americans in Afghanistan left to evacuate, a calculation that he described as “difficult to pin down with absolute precision at any ....
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Blinken speaks to German FM on Afghan issue
Date: 2021-08-25 22:14:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:121 - ID:9131033
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas discussed coordinating efforts to evacuate people from Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover last week, the News Today reported. The ....
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CAF urges British govt to allow African players to join national teams
Date: 2021-08-25 21:27:11 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:117 - ID:9131008
CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) urged the British government to allow the African players playing in the English Premier League to join their national teams to participate in the qualification matches of 2022 FIFA ....
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Cuba reports 8,637 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-08-25 21:00:57 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:114 - ID:9130965
HAVANA, Aug 25 (MENA) - Cuba reported 8,637 new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday after the study of 50,543 samples, so the country accumulates 7,634,180 samples taken and 611,163 positive, Contramaestre News quoted Dr. Francisco Durán, national ....
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UK records 35,847 new cases and 149 more deaths, daily figures show
Date: 2021-08-25 19:25:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:105 - ID:9130820
London, Aug 25 (MENA) - The UK has recorded 35,847 new COVID cases and 149 more coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period, Sky News reported. The figures compare with 30,838 infections and 174 fatalities recorded on Thursday - the ....
