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FDA approves remdesivir, the first drug to treat COVID-19
Date: 2020-10-22 22:44:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:85 - ID:8640056
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (MENA) - The US Food and Drug Administration approved remdesivir for the treatment of coronavirus infection, the drug's maker, Gilead Sciences, said Thursday. The drug, sold under the brand name Veklury, has been used under ....
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Spain reports 20,986 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-10-22 21:55:16 GMT - Spain - World - SN:80 - ID:8640045
MADRID, Oct 22 (MENA) - Spain reported a record 20,986 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday evening, the highest daily increase since the pandemic started, CNN reported. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country is now 1,026,281, ....
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Pompeo to travel to India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Indonesia
Date: 2020-10-22 08:03:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8638586
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (MENA) - The United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will travel to New Delhi, Colombo, Male and Jakarta from October 25 to 30, ANI reported on Thursday. "In New Delhi, Secretary Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark T. ....
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Moscow's death toll from confirmed COVID-19 cases rises by 66
Date: 2020-10-21 21:43:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:83 - ID:8638416
MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) - The death toll from confirmed coronavirus cases has risen by 66 in Moscow over the past 24 hours, TASS reported on Wednesday. "As many as 66 patients have passed away in Moscow. Their diagnoses of pneumonia were confirmed ....
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US Covid-19 infections exceed 8.2 million
Date: 2020-10-21 19:15:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:8638256
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (MENA) – US Covid-19 infections exceed 8.2 million, meanwhile, the US coronavirus death toll is 221,083 according to researchers at Johns Hopkins University. The US Centers for Disease Control and Protection has found that ....
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German Health Minister Jens Spahn tests positive for coronavirus
Date: 2020-10-21 18:33:39 GMT - Germany - World - SN:69 - ID:8638258
BERLIN, Oct 21 (MENA) – German Health Minister Jens Spahn has tested positive for the coronavirus, DW reported. The health ministry said on Wednesday that 40-year-old Spahn had immediately gone into isolation and that so far he has developed ....
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Gov't of Armenia bans imports of Turkish products effective from Dec. 31
Date: 2020-10-21 18:04:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:8638107
MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) – The Government of Armenia has imposed a temporary ban on imports of Turkish-made final goods effective from December 31, 2020, Armen Press reported on Wednesday. “The restriction on the import of products of Turkish origin ....
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Russian scientists develop environmentally friendly cryogenic engine
Date: 2020-10-21 10:00:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:8637174
MOSCOW, Oct 21 (MENA) - Scientists at Samara National Research University are developing a highly efficient liquid nitrogen engine, Sputnik News Agency reported Wednesday. According to the developers, such engines don’t have a thermal footprint, ....
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Schools play limited role in spread of Covid-19, studies signal
Date: 2020-10-21 09:21:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:25 - ID:8637104
LONDON, Oct 21 (MENA) - A series of studies has cast doubt on the role of schools in spreading the coronavirus as governments across Europe weigh fresh restrictions to slow a second wave of infections, Financial Times reported Wednesday. Studies ....
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Italian PM expects arrival of first doses of anti-COVID-19 vaccine in Dec.
Date: 2020-10-21 08:19:07 GMT - Italy - World - SN:18 - ID:8636958
ROME, Oct 21 (MENA) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has expected the arrival of first doses of COVID-19 vaccine early in December. He was quoted by Aki news agency as saying that his country is waiting for the results of the third phase ....
