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  • UK Covid-19 death toll jumps by 286 to 40,883

    Date: 2020-06-09 18:21:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:45 - ID:8463156

    LONDON, June 6 (MENA) - Britain's coronavirus death toll jumped by 286 on Tuesday, taking the official number of coronavirus deaths in the UK to 40,883, The Independent reported. That figure was accurate up to 5pm on Monday, the Department of ....

  • Beijing clears all domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2020-06-09 11:19:42 GMT - China - World - SN:20 - ID:8462451

    BEIJING, June 9 (MENA) - No new confirmed cases, suspected cases and asymptomatic cases were reported in the Chinese capital, Beijing, on Monday, according to Beijing Municipal Health Commission. Beijing cleared all its domestically transmitted ....

  • Cyprus's Larnaca, Paphos airports reopen

    Date: 2020-06-09 11:01:18 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:18 - ID:8462351

    NICOSIA, June 9 (MENA) - Cypriot airports at Larnaca and Paphos reopened on Tuesday as part of the third phase of relaxation of measures taken due to the coronavirus pandemic, Cyprus News Agency (CNA) reported. The airports have been closed ....

  • NATO enabled Afghan forces to fight terrorism themselves: NATO Chief

    Date: 2020-06-09 10:51:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:8462293

    BRUSSELS, June 9 (MENA) - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said that NATO has focused on enabling the Afghans to fight the terrorism themselves and to establish their own country, Khaama Press news agency reported on Tuesday. "We have been in ....

  • WHO official advises carefulness in easing coronavirus restrictions

    Date: 2020-06-09 10:48:40 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:16 - ID:8462210

    CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) - WHO Epidemiologist Dr Amgad el Kholy Tuesday said the hike in the number of coronavirus cases as seen recently in several east Mediterranean states may reflect a haste in easing precautionary measures, asserting that it is ....

  • Russia starts ending tight lockdown in Moscow as of Tuesday

    Date: 2020-06-08 14:17:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:8461330

    MOSCOW, June 8 (MENA) - The Russian capital is due to start on Tuesday ending a tightlock-down that has been in place for more than two months to fight the coronavirus. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in press statements Monday that residents ....

  • Russian PM: tourist season ready for gradual reopening

    Date: 2020-06-08 10:41:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:8460970

    MOSCOW, June 8 (MENA) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has said that Russia is prepared to open the tourist season slowly, NEWS.ru reported on Monday. He was speaking at a video conference meeting with his diputies. "We are ready for ....

  • New Zealand announces it is Covid 19 free

    Date: 2020-06-08 07:53:18 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:10 - ID:8460750

    WELLINGTON, June 8 (MENA) - There are no known novel coronavirus cases in New Zealand for the first time since COVID-19 arrived in the country on February 28, the government announced Monday. The final case, an Auckland woman in her 50s ....

  • US deaths top 110,000 as cases approach 2 million Jump to top Search

    Date: 2020-06-08 05:10:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:8460679

    WASHINGTON, June 8 (MENA) - The novel coronavirus has killed more than 110,000 people in the United States, according to a recent tally by John Hopkins University released on Sunday (Jun 7), as nationwide protests against racial injustice spark ....

  • UK anti-racism protests ‘subverted by thuggery’: British PM

    Date: 2020-06-07 22:32:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:79 - ID:8460659

    LONDON, June 7 (MENA) – Anti-racism protests in Britain have been “subverted by thuggery”, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday, warning those responsible would be held to account. Tens of thousands took to the streets of London on Sunday, ....

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