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US reports 130,759 new Covid infections in past 24 hours
Date: 2021-02-02 08:05:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8779614
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (MENA) The US has registered 130,759 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, according to Johns Hopkins University. The new cases bring the total number of infections in the US to 26,317,623, said CNN on ....
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US Secretary Blinken calls on Myanmar military leaders to release Suu Kyi, others
Date: 2021-02-01 10:27:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:8778225
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday called on Myanmar military leaders to release civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and others detained in overnight raids in the country, ABC News reported according to a ....
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Indonesian Foreign Ministry urges restraint among all parties in Myanmar
Date: 2021-02-01 08:51:42 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:19 - ID:8778196
JAKARTA, Feb 1 (MENA) - The Indonesian Government has expressed its concern over the recent political situation in Myanmar, ABC News reported. According to reports, State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other political ....
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Myanmar army seizes power in apparent coup, declares state of emergency
Date: 2021-02-01 08:40:49 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:18 - ID:8778168
NAYPYIDAW, Feb 1 (MENA) - Myanmar’s army seized power in an apparent coup during the early morning hours Monday, detaining de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi along with members of her party and declared a state of emergency for at least one year, ....
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Wall Street Journal: Vaccination delays put global rebound at risk
Date: 2021-02-01 08:24:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8778144
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - Timetables for vaccinating enough people to effectively curb Covid-19 are slipping in many countries, raising fears that a large portion of the world will still be battling the pandemic and its economic effects well into ....
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Biden to meet with Senate Republicans offering covid relief counter-proposal
Date: 2021-02-01 08:16:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:8778140
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - President Biden intends to meet on Monday with 10 GOP senators who are calling on him to make a bipartisan deal instead of forging ahead with a party-line vote on his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan, The Washington ....
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Seoul denies allegation it pushed to build nuke plant in N Korea
Date: 2021-02-01 08:06:55 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:8778052
SEOUL, Feb 1 (MENA) - Unification Minister Lee In-young on Monday dismissed allegations that the South Korean government attempted to help build a nuclear power plant in North Korea, saying that such claims might be politically motivated, Yonhap ....
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Pakistan: First batch of 0.5m Sinopharm vaccine doses arrives from China
Date: 2021-02-01 08:01:48 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:12 - ID:8778077
ISLAMABAD, Feb 1 (MENA) - The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines arrived in Pakistan from China on Monday via a special Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft, Dawn News reported. The batch contains 500,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine that has been ....
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US reports more than 110,000 new Covid-19 cases: JH University
Date: 2021-02-01 08:00:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8778064
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (MENA) - The United States reported 110,470 new Covid-19 cases and 1,789 virus-related deaths Sunday, according to Johns Hopkins University's tally of cases. In total, the US has reported at least 26,185,355 cases of ....
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South Korea reports 305 new coronavirus cases, 5 deaths
Date: 2021-02-01 05:38:12 GMT - south korea - World - SN:2 - ID:8777941
SEOUL, Feb 1 (MENA) - South Korea reported 305 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 78,508, Yonhap News Agency reported. The daily caseload was the lowest in 70 days ....