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Japan extends state of emergency over Covid 19 fears
Date: 2021-05-16 07:25:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:8958754
TOKYO, May 16 (MENA) - Japan extended a state of emergency to three additional prefectures, Hokkaido, Okayama and Hiroshima, due to rising COVID cases. Yasutoshi Nishimura, Japan's economy minister, said the prefectures will be under a state of ....
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Argentine records 21,469 new cases
Date: 2021-05-16 06:55:02 GMT - Argentina - World - SN:15 - ID:8958713
BUENOS AIRES, May 16 (MENA) - Argentina on Saturday reported 400 more deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, raising the nationwide tally to 70,253, the health ministry said Sunday. Meanwhile, 21,469 new infections were reported, bringing the ....
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Chinese mainland reports 14 new COVID-19 cases, all imported الصين: لا وفيات جديدة بفيروس "كورونا" وتسجيل 14 إصابة وافدة من الخارج
Date: 2021-05-16 06:45:00 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:8958702
BEIJING, May 16 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland reported 14 new COVID-19 cases, all of which were imported, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday. No new deaths related to COVID-19 were reported, it added. Six ....
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Tally of world infections exceed 162 million - John Hopkins
Date: 2021-05-16 06:06:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8958655
WASHINGTON, May16 (MENA) - As many as 162,208,037 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally. Some 3,365,106 have died worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). (MENA) S R E ....
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South Korea records 610 new infections
Date: 2021-05-16 05:51:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:8958649
SEOUL, May 16 (MENA) - South Korea recorded 610 COVID-19 cases on Saturday, reporting more than 600 cases for the second straight day, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) on Sunday. The new cases raised the ....
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Italy reports 6,659 new coronavirus cases, 136 deaths
Date: 2021-05-15 19:25:49 GMT - Italy - World - SN:76 - ID:8958528
ROME, May 15 (MENA) - Italy reported 6,659 new COVID-19 cases and 136 related deaths in the past 24 hours, said the Italian Health Ministry. Italy's death toll since the start of the pandemic has reached 124,063 and the number of infections now ....
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AP says 'horrified' by Israeli attack on its office
Date: 2021-05-15 18:19:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:8958482
WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) – An Israeli airstrike destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City that housed offices of The Associated Press and other media outlets on Saturday. All AP employees and freelancers evacuated the building safely, the AP ....
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UK reports 7 more coronavirus deaths, 2,207 new cases
Date: 2021-05-15 15:51:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:59 - ID:8958356
LONDON, May 15 (MENA) - The UK has reported another seven coronavirus deaths and 2,207 new cases in the latest 24-hour period, Sky News reported Saturday. Meanwhile, another 204,912 people had their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, while ....
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Japan registers 6,400 new coronavirus cases, 93 deaths
Date: 2021-05-15 15:30:26 GMT - Japan - World - SN:57 - ID:8958291
TOKYO, May 15 (MENA) - Japan registered on Saturday 6,400 new coronavirus cases and 93 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to NHK news. Tokyo confirmed 772 new cases. Officials said the number of people in serious condition increased by one ....
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Afghan gov't, Taliban agree on resuming peace talks
Date: 2021-05-15 15:21:44 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:56 - ID:8958293
KABUL, May 15 (MENA) - The Afghan government and Taliban agreed on resuming peace talks, according to the Afghan news agency (Pajhwok). The two sides reviewed the current situation and underlined the importance of speeding up peace talks after Eid ....
