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Wife of Missouri Governor tests positive for COVID-19
Date: 2020-09-23 21:33:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:8600498
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (MENA) - The office of Gov. Mike Parson has confirmed that Missouri First Lady Teresa Parson has tested positive for COVID-19, CNN reported. According to Kelli Jones, Parson’s communications director, Teresa Parson showed mild ....
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Finland deploys dogs to sniff out coronavirus at Helsinki airport
Date: 2020-09-23 20:05:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:74 - ID:8600452
LONDON, Sept 23 (MENA) - An airport in Finland is using sniffer dogs to detect passengers infected with coronavirus, Sky News reported on Wednesday. Helsinki Airport is trialing the scheme which will see 10 dogs trained in total by Wise Nose, a ....
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France reports 13,072 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-09-23 19:30:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:72 - ID:8600401
PARIS, Sept 23 (MENA) - French health authorities reported 13,072 new confirmed Covid-19 cases over 24 hours on Wednesday, the daily tally standing above the 13,000 threshold for the third time in six days, France 24 channel reported. Meanwhile, ....
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German foreign minister enters quarantine
Date: 2020-09-23 17:38:36 GMT - Germany - World - SN:63 - ID:8600312
BERLIN, Sept 23 (MENA) - Foreign Ministry Heiko Maas was self-isolating as a precaution after a security staff member tested positive for the coronavirus. "Foreign Minister Maas put himself into quarantine after a member of his personal ....
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Senegal reports 21 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-09-23 17:12:14 GMT - Senegal - World - SN:59 - ID:8600298
DAKAR, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action announced on Wednesday that 21 new coronavirus cases have been registered in the country, bringing the tally to 14,759. In a statement broadcast by the local Senegalese ....
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EU migration pact: New policy aims to increase member state contributions
Date: 2020-09-23 16:15:20 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:51 - ID:8599927
BRUSSELS, Sept 23 (MENA) – The European Union has unveiled a long-awaited migration pact, aiming to streamline the asylum process among member states to fix what EU leaders acknowledged was an ineffective system, Euro News reported on ....
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Japan's FM plans to visit Germany, France next week
Date: 2020-09-23 15:17:56 GMT - Japan - World - SN:45 - ID:8599668
TOKYO, Sept 23 (MENA) – Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi plans to visit Germany and France from the end of this month to early October to strengthen cooperation in promoting stability in the Indo-Pacific region amid China's rising ....
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Eiffel Tower evacuated after bomb threat
Date: 2020-09-23 13:49:04 GMT - France - World - SN:34 - ID:8599916
PARIS, Sept 23 (MENA) - The Eiffel Tower has been evacuated after French police received a bomb threat, The Independent reported. The Paris monument was evacuated at around midday local time (11am BST) and remains closed to the public. A ....
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COVID-19 leads to massive labor income losses worldwide - ILO warns
Date: 2020-09-23 11:41:38 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:23 - ID:8599483
GENEVA, Sept 23 (MENA) – The devastating losses in working hours caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have brought a “massive” drop in labor income for workers around the world, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said on Wednesday in its latest ....
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UN warns of lost decade without Covid-19 economic recovery plan
Date: 2020-09-22 19:59:00 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:74 - ID:8598899
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - The global economy faces a lost decade after the Covid-19 pandemic unless policymakers spurn austerity measures in favor of a comprehensive recovery plan built on investment in sustainable growth, the United Nations has ....
