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M5.0 quake rattles eastern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Date: 2020-05-06 07:18:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:8422153
TOKYO, May 6 (MENA) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 rattled eastern Japan early Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued, Kyodo News reported. The quake that occurred at 1:57 a.m. registered 4 on the Japanese seismic ....
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16 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Badakhshan province
Date: 2020-05-06 07:02:08 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:8422145
KABUL, May 6 (MENA) - The Afghan forces killed 9 Taliban militants during a raid in North-eastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan, the Afghan Special Operations Corps said. The Taliban militants had gathered in Yaftal Bala district of ....
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UK can avoid second coronavirus peak if social distancing kept in place, govt adviser says
Date: 2020-05-05 16:06:52 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:33 - ID:8421691
LONDON, May 5 (MENA) - The UK can avoid a second coronavirus peak if the correct measures are put in place, the government’s chief scientific officer has said. Sir Patrick Vallance told MPs that a combination of the ‘right’ level of social ....
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Another 1,700 coronavirus deaths reported in NY nursing homes
Date: 2020-05-05 16:02:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:8421694
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - Authorities in the US state of New York announced Tuesday over 1,700 previously undisclosed coronavirus deaths at nursing homes and adult care facilities, Sky News reported without giving any further details. The US ....
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Russia confirms 10,000 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2020-05-05 08:30:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:8420967
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - Russia confirmed 10,102 new coronavirus infections Tuesday, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 155,370, a statement by Russia's coronavirus crisis response center said. It said 95 people died from the virus ....
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US coronavirus deaths rise by 1,015, lowest in a month
Date: 2020-05-05 07:34:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:8420879
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - Novel coronavirus deaths in the United States rose by 1,015 in the past 24 hours, a tally by Johns Hopkins University showed Monday — the lowest one-day figure in a month, al Khaleej Today reported. The Baltimore-based ....
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Russia reports 52 coronavirus deaths in past 24 hours, death toll tops 816
Date: 2020-05-04 22:20:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:75 - ID:8420793
MOSCOW, May 4 (MENA) – Another 52 patients having the novel coronavirus infection and concomitant diseases have died in Moscow over the past 24 hours, TASS reported Monday. "Fifty-two patients with confirmed pneumonia diagnosis and positive ....
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France's Covid-19 death toll tops 25,000
Date: 2020-05-04 20:22:22 GMT - France - World - SN:66 - ID:8420737
PARIS, May 4 (MENA) – France's Covid-19 death toll topped 25,000 on Monday with 306 people dying from the disease in the past 24 hours, France 24 reported. The number of hospitalisations and ICU admissions has been falling in France for more than ....
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Covid-19 death toll crosses 250,000 worldwide
Date: 2020-05-04 19:43:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:61 - ID:8420696
LONDON, May 4 (MENA) – Death toll from Covid-19 pandemic crossed 250,000 as confirmed cases exceed 3.6 million worldwide, according to data released by Worldometers on Monday. The United States topped the list of the largest coronavirus cases ....
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Germany to contribute €525 mln for coronavirus response – Merkel
Date: 2020-05-04 19:09:43 GMT - Germany - World - SN:58 - ID:8420615
BERLIN, May 4 (MENA) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that Germany will contribute €525 million towards a coronavirus response, Sputnik News reported Monday. Earlier, Merkel said that vaccines against the coronavirus disease that the ....
