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1st Covid-19 case confirmed in Tokyo Olympic Village
Date: 2021-07-17 22:38:46 GMT - Japan - World - SN:83 - ID:9067451
TOKYO, July 18 (MENA) - The first Covid-19 case inside the Olympic Village was confirmed, officials said Saturday, as the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are set to kick off in less than a week, ABC news reported. The case was reported after a screening ....
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Japan reports 3,800 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-07-17 20:23:56 GMT - Japan - World - SN:76 - ID:9067259
TOKYO, July 17 (MENA) - Authorities across Japan confirmed more than 3,800 coronavirus infections on Saturday. Tokyo's coronavirus numbers continue to rise, as officials confirmed 1,410 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, NHK ....
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UK reports 54,674 new coronavirus cases, 41 deaths
Date: 2021-07-17 19:39:49 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:9067264
LONDON, July 17 (MENA) - The UK has reported 54,674 new Covid-19 cases and 41 more coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period, government data shows. The figure is a rise on Friday's 51,870 cases, which was the highest since ....
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3 people die in plane crash in Germany
Date: 2021-07-17 18:34:24 GMT - Germany - World - SN:68 - ID:9067279
BERLIN, July 17 (MENA) – A light plane crashed in a wooded area of the southwestern German state of Baden-Wurttemberg on Saturday, with police now confirming three deaths. The Piper aircraft came down near the town of Steinenbronn after taking ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 189,719,011
Date: 2021-07-17 17:00:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:63 - ID:9067222
WASHINGTON, July 17 (MENA) - The US Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday that the total number of coronavirus infections at the global level hit now 189,719,011. The university added that the total number of death cases reached now ....
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Pakistani troops army troops deployed at all border crossings with Afghanistan
Date: 2021-07-17 16:54:29 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:62 - ID:9067132
ISLAMABAD, July 17 (MENA) - The Pakistan Army has deployed regular troops at all border crossings with Afghanistan and all illegal crossing points have been sealed, the local Express Tribune quoted Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) ....
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Tokyo region sees signs of 5th COVID wave, cases at 6-month highs
Date: 2021-07-17 15:57:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:59 - ID:9067121
TOKYO, July 17 (MENA) - The Tokyo metropolitan region saw signs of a fifth coronavirus wave on Saturday, with daily cases in the capital and a neighboring prefecture hitting nearly six-month highs, less than a week before the opening of the Tokyo ....
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US plans to evacuate 2,500 under-threat Afghan interpreters
Date: 2021-07-17 15:20:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:55 - ID:9067007
KABUL, July 17 (MENA) - Out of roughly 20 thousand Afghan interpreters and other jobholders who have applied for SIV, 2,500 of them are planned to be evacuated directly to the United States within days, Khaama Press reported Saturday. After ....
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Olympics committee head focused on winning over skeptical Japanese public
Date: 2021-07-17 15:18:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:54 - ID:9066935
TOKYO, July 17 (MENA) – International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said Saturday he is confident of winning over a skeptical Japanese public and expects a "safe and successful" Tokyo Olympics, despite concerns about coronavirus infections at ....
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Scotland reports 2,317 new Covid cases, 4 new deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-07-17 14:34:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:52 - ID:9066984
EDINBURGH, July 17 (MENA) - There have been 2,317 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Scotland in the past 24 hours, The Herald reported. According to Scottish Government statistics, there has been four new deaths in the same period. Of the ....
