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  • India reports 24,492 Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-03-16 05:29:20 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:8852901

    NEW DELHI, March 16 (MENA) -India on Tuesday recorded 24,492 cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), pushing the cumulative tally past 11,409,831, Hindustan Times reported quoting the Union ministry of health and family welfare. The fatalities ....

  • Pakistan reports 2,511 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-03-16 05:12:41 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:1 - ID:8852892

    ISLAMABAD, March 16 (MENA) - At least 58 people lost their lives due to the novel coronavirus infection while 2,511 fresh cases have been reported in the last 24 hours, Daily Pakistan reported Tuesday. According to the National Command and ....

  • Italy blocks AstraZeneca jab pending EU-wide ruling

    Date: 2021-03-15 22:51:28 GMT - Italy - World - SN:92 - ID:8852734

    ROME, March 15 (MENA) – Italy joined other European nations Monday in blocking the use of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine over fears of a link to blood clots, pending a review by the EU regulator, Channels Television reported. The decision by ....

  • Biden White House would welcome Trump's help in promoting vaccine -- Press secretary

    Date: 2021-03-15 21:11:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:8852723

    WASHINGTON, March 15 (MENA) - The White House said it would welcome former President Trump's help in promoting the vaccine to his supporters but cited other ways to convince conservatives to get the shot. "If former President Trump woke up ....

  • 'Don't panic': WHO says safety systems working as AstraZeneca shots paused

    Date: 2021-03-15 20:25:57 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:87 - ID:8852700

    GENEVA, March 15 (MENA) - The World Health Organization's director general said on Monday that systems meant to protect public health were working, as several countries suspended use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine to investigate possible ....

  • Spain suspends AstraZeneca jab for 2 weeks

    Date: 2021-03-15 20:05:53 GMT - Spain - World - SN:85 - ID:8852592

    MADRID, March 15 (MENA) - Spain has joined France, Germany and Italy in suspending its use of the AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine over fresh reports of dangerous blood clots in connection with the shot. The country suspended use of the vaccine for ....

  • Northern Ireland reports 1 coronavirus death, 121 new cases

    Date: 2021-03-15 20:05:21 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:84 - ID:8852595

    BELFAST, March 15 (MENA) – One further death and 121 new cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in Northern Ireland over the past 24 hours, Belfast Telegraph reported. The Department of Health said on Monday that the total death toll in Northern ....

  • Brexit: EU starts legal action against UK over serious NI protocol breach

    Date: 2021-03-15 19:46:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:8852411

    LONDON, March 15 (MENA) - The European Commission has launched legal action against the UK government after Boris Johnson announced he would renege on parts of the deal related to Northern Ireland, The Independent reported. Earlier this month the ....

  • Azerbaijan reports 376 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-03-15 19:44:01 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:82 - ID:8852410

    BAKU, March 15 (MENA) - Azerbaijan recorded 376 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the country's total to 240,671 since the outbreak of the pandemic. As many as 101 cases have recovered and discharged from hospitals, taking the overall number of ....

  • Canada’s PM offers reassurance on AstraZeneca safety

    Date: 2021-03-15 18:53:45 GMT - Canada - World - SN:78 - ID:8852528

    MONTREAL, March 15 (MENA) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered reassurances on the safety of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Monday as the list of European countries suspending its use due to safety concerns grew, CTV News ....

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