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Number of coronavirus cases in Brazil exceeds 7 mln
Date: 2020-12-16 22:54:34 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:79 - ID:8715301
BRASILIA, Dec 17 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus cases in Brazil totaled 7,040,608 after 70,574 were registered over the past day, the Brazilian Ministry of Health reported. The number of fatalities increased by 936 over past 24 hours and ....
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US Secretary of State Pompeo quarantines
Date: 2020-12-16 18:57:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:8715174
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - The US State Department said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has come into contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19 and is quarantining. The department said Pompeo had tested negative for the virus but was ....
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Biden intends to get Covid-19 vaccine
Date: 2020-12-16 16:51:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:8715022
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - US President-elect Joe Biden is making preparations to get the COVID-19 vaccine, hoping to instill trust and confidence in the vaccine ahead of its widespread distribution as the death toll climbs to new heights, USA ....
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Russian Biocad intendeds to complete transfer of Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V by Dec.
Date: 2020-12-16 10:07:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:8714025
MOSCOW, Dec 16 (MENA) - Russian biotechnology company Biocad said it intended to complete the transfer of technologies of the Gamaleya research institute for manufacturing its COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, by December, Sputnik reported ....
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US sets new 24-hour record with nearly 250,000 infections
Date: 2020-12-16 07:28:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:8713897
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (MENA) - The US set a new daily record of Covid-19 cases, with more than 248,000 infections registered in the past 24 hours, media reports quoted the Johns Hopkins University virus monitor as saying. In the same period, 2,706 ....
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France reports 11,532 coronavirus cases, 797 deaths
Date: 2020-12-15 21:42:38 GMT - France - World - SN:59 - ID:8713798
PARIS, Dec 15 (MENA) - France recorded on Tuesday 11,532 novel coronavirus cases and 797 fatalities in a span of 24 hours across the country, the general health authority in France said. The death toll has increased to 59,072 since the onset of ....
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Canadian official slams Iran for defective plane crash investigation
Date: 2020-12-15 21:03:51 GMT - Canada - World - SN:58 - ID:8713774
OTTAWA, Dec 15 (MENA) - Canada’s special adviser on Iran’s January downing of a Ukrainian International Airlines jetliner said changes are needed in international aviation rules to allow for “more credible” crash investigations, Toronto Star ....
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UK reports 15,450 coronavirus cases, 506 fatalities
Date: 2020-12-15 21:03:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:57 - ID:8713775
LONDON, Dec 15 (MENA) - The British government reported 15,450 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, alongside 506 new deaths in a span of 24 hours, Evening Standard newspaper said online. The death toll has hit 64,908 since the onset of the ....
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Russia, Morocco discuss developing ties
Date: 2020-12-15 20:35:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:8713778
MOSCOW, Dec 15 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov discussed on Tuesday with Ambassador of Morocco in Moscow Lotfi Bouchaara issues pertaining to bilateral relations. A statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry said the two ....
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Canada's Ontario reports 2,300 COVID-19 cases for 1st time a day since pandemic begins
Date: 2020-12-15 18:20:33 GMT - Canada - World - SN:48 - ID:8713566
ONTARIO, Dec 15 (MENA) - Canada's Ontario reported 2,300 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, marking a new single-day record since the beginning of the pandemic. Twenty more people died of the virus, bringing the total fatalities in the province ....
