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Pakistan records 630 new COVID-19 cases in single day
Date: 2020-08-21 09:40:36 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:13 - ID:8555828
ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (MENA) - Pakistan reported on Friday 10 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus, as the number of positive cases has surged to 291,588. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 6,219, Pakistan's The Nation paper ....
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Tokyo records 258 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-08-21 09:30:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:8555753
TOKYO, Aug 21 (MENA) - The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 258 new cases of the novel coronavirus Friday, dipping below 300, amid concerns about the second wave of infections following the end of the summer holiday season. The figure, ....
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Ukraine detects 2,106 new COVID-19 cases, 23 deaths
Date: 2020-08-21 09:22:19 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:8555750
KIEV, Aug 21 (MENA) - Ukraine recorded 2,106 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, according to data published by the National Security and Defense Council's coronavirus epidemic monitoring system. As many as 637 people recovered, and 23 people died, ....
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S. Korea's new virus cases top 300, more stringent measures in store to regain control
Date: 2020-08-21 09:12:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:8555731
SEOUL, Aug 21 (MENA) - South Korea's virus fight is reaching a critical phase as its daily new virus cases surpassed 300 for the first time since early March on Friday largely due to church-linked cluster infections in the wider capital area and ....
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France confirms 4,711 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-08-21 09:04:47 GMT - France - World - SN:9 - ID:8555718
PARIS, Aug 21 (MENA) - Some 4,711 Covid-19 infections were confirmed in the past 24 hours, the French public health body said Thursday, a new post-lockdown high, France 24 reported. An additional 3,800 infections were announced a day earlier. ....
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India registers over 68,000 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-21 08:53:19 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:8555713
NEW DELHI, Aug 21 (MENA) - India reported a spike of 68,898 coronavirus infections on Friday, data from the Health Ministry showed. Deaths rose by 983 to a total of 54,849 in the South Asian country, India Today reported. Almost 30% of the ....
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US reports more than 44,000 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2020-08-21 08:44:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:8555711
WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (MENA) - The United States reported 44,023 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, according to Johns Hopkins University, bringing the country's total confirmed infections to 5,573,847. To date, at least 174,255 people have died in ....
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Russia reports 4,870 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-21 08:41:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:6 - ID:8555708
MOSCOW, Aug 21 (MENA) - Russia’s coronavirus cases grew by 4,870 in the past 24 hours, pushing the total to 946,976, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Friday. According to its data, the daily growth rate stands at 0.5% for the ....
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MWL chief: Tolerance, coexistence necessary for avoiding conflict of civilizations
Date: 2020-08-20 23:00:06 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:65 - ID:8555529
JEDDAH/CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Muslim World League (MWL) Muhammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa asserted that tolerance and coexistence among followers of various religions and cultures are necessary in order to avoid any clashes ....
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Iran reports 2,279 Covid-19 cases, 139 deaths in past 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-20 18:30:19 GMT - Iran - World - SN:52 - ID:8555427
TEHRAN, Aug 20 (MENA) - Iran's Health Ministry reported 2,279 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 139 deaths during the last 24 hours. The Ministry's Spokeswomen, Sima Lari, said in a daily briefing that the total number of infections in the ....
