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10 missing after boat sinks in northeast China
Date: 2020-09-18 11:55:24 GMT - China - World - SN:21 - ID:8593175
BEIJING, Sept 18 (MENA) - A total of 10 people went missing early Friday after a fishing boat sank off the southwest coast of Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, CGTN reported. According to the Beihai Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of ....
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Afghanistan: Total of 38,897 coronavirus cases registered so far
Date: 2020-09-18 11:51:12 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:20 - ID:8593165
KABUL, Sept 18 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Public Health on Friday reported 25 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 240 samples tested over the last 24 hours, rising the total number of infections to 38,897. It also reported one new COVID-19 ....
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Philippines reports 3,257 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-09-18 10:18:53 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:17 - ID:8592999
MANILA, Sept 18 (MENA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 279,526 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 3,257 new daily cases on Friday, according to Xinhua news agency. The DOH said that the number of ....
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Austria registers 808 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 36,661
Date: 2020-09-18 09:56:49 GMT - Austria - World - SN:16 - ID:8592992
VIENNA, Sept 18 (MENA) - Austria reported 808 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 36,661. The health ministry said in a statement Friday that 763 coronavirus-linked deaths were registered. The ....
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Pakistan reports 752 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Date: 2020-09-18 09:17:20 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8592909
ISLAMABAD, Sept 18 (MENA) - Pakistan reported on Friday nine new deaths caused by the novel coronavirus, as the number of positive cases has surged to 304,386, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said. The nationwide tally of ....
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UN food chief urges rich to help keep millions from starving
Date: 2020-09-18 09:06:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:13 - ID:8592908
GENEVA, Sept 18 (MENA) - The World Food Program chief warned Thursday that millions of people are closer to starvation because of the deadly combination of conflict, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic and he urged donor nations and ....
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Russia registers 5,905 coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-09-18 08:31:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:8592834
MOSCOW, Sept 18 (MENA) - Russia recorded 5,905 coronavirus cases in the past day, the highest number since July 20, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Friday. According to the crisis center, the overall number of infections in the country ....
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UNICEF: 150 million additional children plunged into poverty due to COVID-19
Date: 2020-09-18 08:15:06 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:11 - ID:8592836
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (MENA) - The number of children living in multidimensional poverty has soared to approximately 1.2 billion due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new UNICEF and Save the Children analysis published Thursday. This is a 15 ....
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Bulgaria reports 154 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths
Date: 2020-09-18 07:41:29 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:10 - ID:8592795
SOFIA, Sept 18 (MENA) - Some 154 people in Bulgaria have been infected with the coronavirus and 10 have died over the past 24 hours, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal. According to Sofia News Agency, 5,856 PCR tests were ....
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Tokyo confirms 220 new cases of coronavirus
Date: 2020-09-18 07:31:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:8592794
TOKYO, Sept 18 (MENA) - The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has confirmed 220 new coronavirus cases on Friday, NHK News reported. The preliminary figure, brings the total number of confirmed infections in the capital to 23,828. Tokyo's daily ....
