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Suspect in custody after Georgia massage parlor shootings leave 8 dead
Date: 2021-03-17 08:53:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:8855371
WASHINGTON, March 17 (MENA) - A suspect is in custody after eight people were killed and one person was injured in three separate shooting incidents at different massage parlors in the Atlanta metropolitan area on Tuesday evening, according to media ....
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Delhi reports first case of African variant of Covid-19 virus
Date: 2021-03-17 08:34:12 GMT - India - World - SN:21 - ID:8855342
NEW DELHI, March 17 (MENA) - Delhi on Tuesday reported its first confirmed case of Covid-19 caused by the South Africa variant of the novel coronavirus, Ntv India News said Wednesday. The 33-year-old Covid-19 patient who tested positive for the ....
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UK health minister says AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine remains safe
Date: 2021-03-17 08:25:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:19 - ID:8855375
LONDON, March 17 (MENA) - British health minister Matt Hancock has said the COVID-19 vaccine produced by AstraZeneca remained safe and urged people to get vaccinated when they are invited to by the country’s health service, SkyNews reported. “We ....
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Coronavirus cases around world reach 120,695,785 million
Date: 2021-03-17 08:10:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:8855281
WASHINGTON, March 17 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University announced that the total number of coronavirus cases reached 120,695,785 million around the world. The fatalities of the pandemic reached 2,670,354 million cases, JHU said. (MENA) M H K/D ....
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US sanctions 24 Hong Kong and Chinese officials
Date: 2021-03-17 08:06:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8855224
WASHINGTON, March 17 (MENA) - The US sanctioned 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials over Beijing's ongoing crackdown on the city, ahead of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's meeting with top Chinese diplomats in Alaska later this week. A ....
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Australia to send 8,000 COVID vaccine doses to combat PNG's virus crisis
Date: 2021-03-17 06:43:29 GMT - Australia - World - SN:6 - ID:8855163
SIDNEY, March 17 (MENA) - Australian Prime Mister Scott Morrison has announced a number of measures to respond to Papua New Guinea’s COVID crisis including the contribution of critical medical supplies and the suspension of flights, The Australian ....
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US adds 56,649 new COVID-19 cases, 740 deaths
Date: 2021-03-16 16:30:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:8854595
WASHINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - The number of infections from COVID-19 recorded in the United States in the past 24 hours came in at 56,649, taking the total figure for cases registered since the start of the pandemic to over 29.49 million, the John ....
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NATO supports renewed Afghan peace push - Chief
Date: 2021-03-16 15:54:35 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:65 - ID:8854418
KABUL, March 16 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said all allies strongly support all efforts to t find a peaceful negotiated solution in Afghanistan, according to Pajhwok news agency. “That’s the reason why we welcome the US ....
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IMF says US stimulus offers significant boost to global economy
Date: 2021-03-16 09:58:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:8853378
WASHINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden's massive stimulus program is expected to boost US economic growth and also help to spur the global recovery, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes. US GDP will expand five to six ....
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New Zealand reports 2,432 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-16 08:48:09 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:24 - ID:8853241
WELLINGTON, March 16 (MENA) - New Zealand health authorities reported on Tuesday 2,432 new coronavirus cases, including two imported cases, over the past 24 hours, New Zealand TV reported. The Ministry of Health said there are now 95 active cases ....
