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US reports more than 210,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-12-11 06:45:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:8707804
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (MENA) - The US announced on Friday that 210,000 new coronavirus cases were discovered in the country in the past 24 hours, according to Johns Hopkins University data. Also, 2,900 death cases were reported in the country in the ....
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UAE reports 1,255 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-12-10 12:14:55 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:30 - ID:8706950
ABU DHABI, Dec 10 (MENA) - The UAE reported 1,255 new cases of COVID-19 and four new fatalities on Thursday. The new number takes total infections to 181,405 and fatality tally to 602, according to the latest update by the Ministry of Health and ....
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Russian Navy to take part in 1st drills with NATO ships in decade
Date: 2020-12-10 11:01:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:8706656
MOSCOW, Dec 10 (MENA) - The vessels of the Russian Navy will hold their first in 10 years joint drills with NATO nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom; the military exercise will be organized in February off Pakistan's coast, ....
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Female journalist, driver killed in gunmen attack in Afghanistan's Nangarhar
Date: 2020-12-10 08:18:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8706377
KABUL, Dec 10 (MENA) - Malalai Maiwand, a journalist at Enikass Radio and TV in Nangarhar, was killed with her driver on Thursday morning in an attack by gunmen on their vehicle in Jalalabad city, capital of the province, local officials confirmed. ....
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Portugal's immigration chief resigns months after Ukrainian man dies at Lisbon airport
Date: 2020-12-10 06:49:13 GMT - Portugal - World - SN:3 - ID:8706335
LISBON, Dec 9 (MENA) - The head of Portugal's immigration service has resigned after months of backlash, following the death of a Ukrainian man in Lisbon airport. The 40-year-old man, Ihor Homeniuk, had tried to enter Portugal without a valid ....
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Japan coronavirus infections hit record 2,796
Date: 2020-12-09 17:22:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:55 - ID:8705936
TOKYO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Health authorities in Japan reported a record 2,796 new cases of coronavirus nationwide on Wednesday, NHK reported. That is the highest daily tally so far in the country, surpassing the previous record of 2,678 confirmed on ....
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US registers 215,586 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-12-09 08:27:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8704943
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (MENA) - The US Johns Hopkins University said that 215,586 new coronavirus cases were registered in the US in the past 24 hours. According to the CNN, the new cases bring that total number of infections in the US to 15,164,886. ....
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FDA: Six people died during Pfizer Covid vaccine trial
Date: 2020-12-09 07:37:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8704915
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (MENA) - Six people died during trials testing Pfizer’s new Covid vaccine, media reports quoted the US Food and Drug Administration as saying on Tuesday. At the same time, the FDA insisted the deaths posed no threat to the ....
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Venezuelan president: Colombia’s president among plotters to murder me
Date: 2020-12-08 23:10:22 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:84 - ID:8704760
CARACAS, Dec 8 (MENA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that an assassination attempt against him was plotted on the day of the parliamentary elections, Sputnik news agency reported. Speaking during a press conference broadcast on ....
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S. Korea confirms another case of highly pathogenic bird flu from farm
Date: 2020-12-08 21:57:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:80 - ID:8704758
SEOUL, Dec 8 (MENA) - South Korea on Tuesday confirmed this year's fifth case of highly pathogenic bird flu linked to poultry farms, as authorities warned of possible nationwide spread of the disease. The latest case came from a quail farm in ....