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  • Financial Times: Germany loses Covid crown as vaccine campaign falters

    Date: 2021-03-03 10:33:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:43 - ID:8828272

    LONDON, March 3 (MENA) - Germany loses Covid crown as vaccine campaign falters lagging far behind UK and US while jab strategy and technology underpinning it draw fierce criticism, reported the Financial Times Wednesday. Germany is famed for ....

  • Russia may achieve herd immunity against Covid-19 in first half of 2021, minister says

    Date: 2021-03-03 10:11:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:8828129

    MOSCOW, March 3 (MENA) - Herd immunity against the coronavirus can be developed in Russia as early as the first half of 2021, Tass News Agency reported quoting Health Minister Mikhail Murashko. In statements to reporters Wednesday the minister ....

  • Russia registers 10,535 new Covid-19 cases, 452 deaths in past 24 hours - HQ

    Date: 2021-03-03 09:34:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:8828204

    MOSCOW, March 3 (MENA) - Russia has registered 10,535 new cases of Covid-19 and 452 deaths in the past 24 hours, Interfax quoted the coronavirus response headquarters said in a statement on Wednesday. "Over the past day, 10,535 Covid-19 cases ....

  • Daesh claims responsibility for killing three Afghanistan female journalists

    Date: 2021-03-03 09:18:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:32 - ID:8828059

    KABUL, March 3 (MENA) - The Daesh terrorist group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the killing of three women working for a local radio and TV station in eastern Afghanistan, said the Saudi-funded Al Arabiya news channel. The victims fell in ....

  • COVID cases now tops 114.7 million worldwide

    Date: 2021-03-03 09:17:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:31 - ID:8828067

    WASHINGTON, March 3 (MENA) - The total number of global COVID 19 cases has topped 114.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.54 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Wednesday morning, the ....

  • Dutch Covid-19 test center hit by explosion as fury over country's lockdown measures grows

    Date: 2021-03-03 09:00:19 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:25 - ID:8828103

    AMSTERDAM, March 3 (MENA) - A Covid-19 test center was hit by an explosion in the Netherlands early Wednesday in an area which has suffered a surge in coronavirus cases, as anger grows over the country's lockdown measures, the Mail Online reported. ....

  • S.Korea PM orders review of authorizing AstraZeneca vaccine for people aged 65 and over

    Date: 2021-03-03 08:14:20 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:8827919

    SEOUL, March 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun on Wednesday instructed officials to review the authorization of the AstraZeneca vaccine for people aged 65 and over, Yonhap News Agency reported. "New research results have been disclosed, ....

  • US Department of Commerce adds 14 parties to Entity List for support of Russian weapons of mass destruction programs

    Date: 2021-03-03 08:12:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:8827951

    WASHINGTON, March 3 (MENA) - The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is adding 14 entities located in Russia, Germany, and Switzerland to the Entity List based on their proliferation activities in support of Russia’s ....

  • US, Australia discuss boosting bilateral ties

    Date: 2021-03-03 07:52:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:8827915

    WASHINGTON, March 3 (MENA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris discussed with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison over the phone cooperation on global and regional challenges, including climate change, China and Myanmar, according to a White ....

  • Total number of coronavirus cases in US reach 28,719 million

    Date: 2021-03-03 07:49:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8827956

    WASHINGTON, March 3 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University of the US said that the nationwide total coronavirus cases reached 28,719,624 cases. According to JHU's tally, the total number of deaths of due to the virus reached 516,608. (MENA) M H ....

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