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6 soldiers killed in Taliban attack in Kunduz
Date: 2021-03-13 07:29:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:7 - ID:8847181
KABUL, March 13 (MENA) - At least six security force members were killed in a Taliban attack on an outpost in the Khan Abad district in the northern province of Kunduz on Friday night, sources said. According to sources, five security force ....
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Pakistan reports 2,338 new coronavirus cases, 46 deaths
Date: 2021-03-13 07:28:28 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:6 - ID:8847179
ISLAMABAD, March 13 (MENA) - Pakistan reported 2,338 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the country's Covid-19 tally to 602,536. The country's death toll climbed to 13,476 after 46 people succumbed to the deadly disease, the ....
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India reports 24,882 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-13 07:24:14 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:8847116
NEW DELHI, March 13 (MENA) - As many as 24,882 new COVID-19 cases were reported in India in the last 24 hours, the Indian Health Ministry said on Saturday. With the addition of fresh infections, the total number of positive cases in the country ....
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US not planning to share AstraZeneca vaccine stockpile with other countries - WH
Date: 2021-03-12 22:37:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:8847012
WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - The US has no plans to share its stockpile of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine with other countries despite requests from the European Union and others who say they could use the doses immediately while the US waits on ....
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US tops 100 million Covid vaccine doses administered
Date: 2021-03-12 22:06:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:8847001
WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - The United States on Friday topped 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 35 million people have been fully vaccinated, ....
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Brazil’s health ministry strikes deal to buy Sputnik V vaccine
Date: 2021-03-12 21:53:29 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:79 - ID:8847002
BRAZILIA, March 12 (MENA) - Brazil’s Health Ministry has inked a contract with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) to buy Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, TASS quoted the ministry’s press service as saying Friday. "The Health Ministry ....
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US records over 60,0578 new coronavirus cases, 1,572 deaths
Date: 2021-03-12 21:33:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:8846989
WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - The US reported 60,0578 new coronavirus infections and 1,572 virus-related fatalities over the past 24 hours, according to CDC data released Friday. According to the tally, the nationwide totals now stand at ....
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France exceeds 4 mln coronavirus cases, 90,000 deaths
Date: 2021-03-12 20:29:06 GMT - France - World - SN:76 - ID:8846871
PARIS, March 12 (MENA) - France reported 25,229 new coronavirus cases and 228 more deaths in the last 24 hours amid fears of an increase in the spread of the pandemic, according to Le Parisien newspaper. The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases ....
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Italy reports 26,824 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-12 19:41:38 GMT - Italy - World - SN:74 - ID:8846834
ROME, March 12 (MENA) - Italy reported on Friday 26,824 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, ANSA reported. The daily toll of victims was also slightly up, at 380 Friday compared to 373 on Thursday, according to data from the Italian ....
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All Italy set to be red zone over Easter
Date: 2021-03-12 19:29:39 GMT - Italy - World - SN:72 - ID:8846833
ROME, March 12 (MENA) - The Italian government intends to make almost the whole of the country a COVID-19 "red zone" from April 3 to 5, a period which includes Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, ANSA reported Friday as Premier Mario Draghi's ....