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D-8 summit leaders urge investing in youths, call for securing COVID-19 vaccines to their peoples
Date: 2021-04-08 19:37:41 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:78 - ID:8899374
DHAKA, April 8 (MENA) - Heads of states and governments participating in the 10th D-8 virtual Summit, held in Bangladesh, underlined the importance of investing in youths and pressed the need for providing vaccines for all peoples of the countries ....
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COVAX reaches over 100 economies, 42 days after first international delivery- WHO
Date: 2021-04-08 19:29:24 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:76 - ID:8899704
GENEVA, April 8 (MENA) - More than one hundred economies have received life-saving COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX, the global mechanism for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, WHO posted on its website. The milestone comes 42 days after the first ....
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Thailand records 405 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday
Date: 2021-04-08 10:35:21 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:35 - ID:8898492
BANGKOK, April 8 (MENA) - At 30,310, Thailand’s cumulative COVID-19 infections have broken the 30,000-mark for the first time, with 405 new cases recorded on Thursday, most of them linked to entertainment venue clusters, Thai PBS World reported. Of ....
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Coronavirus cases in the Philippines hit 828,366 with 9,216 new infections
Date: 2021-04-08 09:49:24 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:31 - ID:8898490
MANILA, April 8 (MENA) - The Philippines on Thursday recorded 9,216 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 828,366. The number of active cases is 167,279 representing 20.2% of the total, the number of recovered ....
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Russia reports 8,672 Covid-19 cases, 365 deaths
Date: 2021-04-08 09:49:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:8898491
MOSCOW, April 8 (MENA) - Russia on Thursday reported 8,672 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,024 in Moscow, pushing the national case tally to 4,614,834 since the pandemic began. The government coronavirus taskforce said that 365 people had died in ....
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Moon: S. Korea-Indonesia fighter jet project symbolizes mutual trust
Date: 2021-04-08 08:14:38 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:8898414
SEOUL, April 8 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in greeted Indonesia's defense chief at Cheong Wa Dae on Thursday and raised the issue of their joint push for fighter jet development, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. Moon invited ....
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S. Korea, U.S. formally sign defense cost-sharing deal
Date: 2021-04-08 08:09:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:20 - ID:8898402
SEOUL, April 8 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States formally signed a defense cost-sharing deal on Thursday, as Seoul seeks to accelerate its domestic ratification process to help ensure the stable stationing of American troops here, the ....
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New COVID-19 cases in S Korea hit 700 for first time in 3 months
Date: 2021-04-08 07:36:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:8898208
SEOUL, April 8 (MENA) - New COVID-19 cases in South Korea spiked to the 700s for the first time in three months on Wednesday, raising concerns over a possible fourth wave of the epidemic, KBS New reported. The surge has escalated concern of a ....
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Kazakhstan registers 2,586 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-04-08 07:31:15 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:13 - ID:8898193
NUR SULTAN, April 8 (MENA) - Kazakhstan registered 2,586 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kazakhstan to 261,503 since the start of the pandemic, Kazinform reported. Since August 1, Kazakhstan has ....
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1 policeman killed in Taliban attack in Kabul's district
Date: 2021-04-08 07:15:42 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8898261
KABUL, April 8 (MENA) - One police force member was killed and two more were wounded in a Taliban attack on a security outpost in Paghman district west of Kabul on Wednesday night, Tolo News reported on Thursday, quoting a source. The attack took ....
