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South Korea reports 1,823 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-07 06:09:23 GMT - south korea - World - SN:3 - ID:9098664
SEOUL, Aug 7 (MENA) - South Korea on Saturday reported 1,823 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising the total caseload to 209,228, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). The country added one more COVID-19 ....
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India reports 38,628 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-07 06:06:38 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:9098659
NEW DELHI, Aug 7 (MENA) - India recorded on Saturday 38,628 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total Covid-19 cases in the country to 31,895,385. The death toll climbed to 427,371 after 617 new fatalities were ....
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UK Foreign Office tells Britons in Afghanistan to leave immediately
Date: 2021-08-06 22:35:21 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:88 - ID:9098572
LONDON, Aug 6 (MENA) - UK Ministers are advising all nationals in Afghanistan to leave the country because of the "worsening security situation" but have warned people "not to rely" on the UK Foreign Office for evacuations, The Guardian ....
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CDC: Unvaccinated more than twice as likely to get COVID-19 reinfection
Date: 2021-08-06 22:12:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:86 - ID:9098571
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - Unvaccinated people are more than twice as likely than the fully vaccinated to get reinfected with COVID-19, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study released Friday. The research determined ....
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US embassy in Greece issues natural disaster alert
Date: 2021-08-06 20:53:55 GMT - Greece - World - SN:82 - ID:9098479
ATHENS, Aug 6 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Greece has issued a natural disaster alert prompted by fires raging across the country, ekathimerini reported. "US citizens should exercise extreme caution in the affected areas, including in Evia, the ....
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Most Brits support vaccines for children over 12: Survey
Date: 2021-08-06 20:52:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:9098510
LONDON, Aug 6 (MENA) – Almost 75 percent of Brits support extending the UK coronavirus vaccination campaign to children over the age of 12, according to a JL Partners survey for the Daily Mail. Three in four voters said they believe children over ....
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J&J vaccine linked to low blood platelet cases: EU regulator
Date: 2021-08-06 19:47:09 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:78 - ID:9098478
BRUSSELS, Aug 6 (MENA) - Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine is linked to cases of low blood-platelet counts, the European Medicines Agency said on Friday. The regulator’s drug safety committee, PRAC, said it reached the conclusion ....
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Austria planning Covid booster shots for autumn
Date: 2021-08-06 19:05:15 GMT - Austria - World - SN:75 - ID:9098481
VIENNA, Aug 6 (MENA) - Austria is planning a third Covid booster shot "in due course", with indications they will take place in autumn. The Austrian government is starting to prepare for autumn with plans for booster shots against Covid-19, the ....
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WHO urges vaccination not be required while traveling abroad
Date: 2021-08-06 18:55:28 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:74 - ID:9098394
GENEVA, Aug 6 (MENA) - The World Health Organization said Friday COVID-19 vaccination should not be a condition when travelling abroad as not everyone has equal access to vaccines. The World Health Organization has clearly said it does not ....
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White House: 50% of US fully vaccinated
Date: 2021-08-06 17:39:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:9098414
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - Half of the US population is now fully vaccinated against Covid-19, the White House said on Friday, as inoculations rise in response to the surging Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, ABC news reported. "50% of ....
