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New York reopens large arenas starting Feb. 23
Date: 2021-02-10 21:21:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:8793825
NEW YORK, Feb 10 (MENA) - Large stadiums and arenas in New York can reopen beginning Feb. 23 with limited capacity if preapproved by the state’s Department of Health, CNBC reported. Stadiums that seat 10,000 or more people will be limited to 10% ....
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Biden to get tested for coronavirus every two weeks after receiving vaccine
Date: 2021-02-10 20:48:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:95 - ID:8793822
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (MENA) - President Biden will undergo coronavirus testing every two weeks as a precaution despite receiving his second dose of the vaccine earlier this year, reported The Hill newspaper Wednesday quoting the White House. "There ....
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Romania reports over 3,000 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-02-10 20:21:04 GMT - Romania - World - SN:91 - ID:8793742
BUCHAREST, Feb 10 (MENA) – Romania reported more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Romania Radio International reported on Wednesday. The total number of coronavirus cases confirmed by tests in Romania so far surpassed 752,000, ....
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Germany extends COVID-19 lockdown until March 7
Date: 2021-02-10 20:04:47 GMT - Germany - World - SN:90 - ID:8793778
BERLIN, Feb 10 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the country’s 16 governors decided Wednesday to largely extend the country’s coronavirus lockdown until March 7 amid concern that new virus variants could reverse a decline in new confirmed ....
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22 Taliban fighters killed in military operation in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-02-10 19:54:32 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:87 - ID:8793744
KABUL, Feb 10 (MENA) – Twenty-two Taliban fighters were killed in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, the Afghan Ministry of Defense said in a statement on Wednesday. In a special defense operation in Ghazni province, the Afghan commando forces ....
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UK PM Johnson welcomes WHO support for AstraZeneca vaccine
Date: 2021-02-10 19:21:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:8793751
LONDON, Feb 10 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomed the news that the World Health Organization recommended on Wednesday the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for use globally by all adults after some countries have questioned ....
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Twitter says Trump ban is permanent, even if running in 2024
Date: 2021-02-10 19:06:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:8793629
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (MENA) - Former US President Trump’s Twitter ban is permanent, even if he runs for president again in 2024, The Hill cited a top company official as saying on Wednesday. During an interview on CNBC’s "Squawk Box," Twitter’s ....
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Democrats: Trump ‘inciter in chief’ of Capitol attack
Date: 2021-02-10 18:28:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:8793681
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (MENA) - Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial said Wednesday they would prove that Trump was no “innocent bystander” but the “inciter in chief” of the deadly attack at the Capitol aimed at overturning his election loss ....
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WHO OKs AstraZeneca jabs for Covid variants, over-65s
Date: 2021-02-10 18:25:14 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:69 - ID:8793590
GENEVA, Feb 10 (MENA) – The AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine can be used for people aged over 65, and also where coronavirus variants of concern are circulating, France 24 reported on Wednesday. The World Health Organization's 15-member ....
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Lavrov criticizes West's policy towards his country
Date: 2021-02-10 12:10:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:35 - ID:8792805
MOSCOW, Feb 10 (MENA) - Some Western countries would like to turn Russia into a convenient platform for advancing their security, economic and political interests, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a ceremony of laying flowers at ....
