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Cypriot President among first to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to encourage citizens
Date: 2020-12-19 13:39:27 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:37 - ID:8718391
NICOSIA, Dec 19 (MENA) - Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiades will be among the first to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Cyprus, in order to encourage the citizens to also take the vaccine, Government Spokesman Kyriakos Kousios told CNA. The ....
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Coronavirus kills 87, infecting 3,179 in 24 hours
Date: 2020-12-19 13:33:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:33 - ID:8718262
CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) – Pakistan has reported 87 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has culminated to 454,673 while the nationwide tally of fatalities has surged to 9,250 on Saturday, the Nation ....
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3 killed as fire breaks out at market near Kolkata
Date: 2020-12-19 12:14:44 GMT - India - World - SN:30 - ID:8718195
NEW DELHI, Dec 19 (MENA) - Three persons were killed as a fire broke out at a market in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district in the early hours of Saturday, NDTV quoted officials as saying. A short-circuit caused the fire that first broke out ....
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80 new cases of COVID-19, 17 deaths reported in Afghanistan
Date: 2020-12-19 11:02:17 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:8718005
KABUL, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported 80 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,123 samples tested in the last 24 hours, TOLO News reported. The Public Health Ministry also reported 17 deaths and 75 ....
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US records 249,709 new coronavirus cases over 24 hours
Date: 2020-12-19 08:58:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:8717831
WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (MENA) - The US recorded 249,709 novel coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, data from the Johns Hopkins University said. The university added the case load reached 17,459,296 in the US and the death toll hit 313,588, CNN ....
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Russia reports 28,209 new coronavirus cases over day
Date: 2020-12-19 08:58:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:8717830
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus cases in Russia increased by 28,209 over past day. The total number of cases reached 2,819,429, TASS news agency quoted the operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus as saying on ....
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Rockets hit US base in Afghanistan, no casualties
Date: 2020-12-19 08:30:09 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:8717747
KABUL, Dec 19 (MENA) - Five rockets were fired at a major US base in Afghanistan on Saturday, but there were no casualties, ABC News quoted NATO and provincial officials as saying. The rockets hit Bagram Airfield, said Wahida Shahkar, ....
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Ukraine registers 11,742 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2020-12-19 08:28:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:8717799
KIEV, Dec 19 (MENA) - Ukraine registered 11,742 new cases of COVID-19 on December 19, bringing the total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic to 956,123. Currently, there are 365,118 active cases across the country. In ....
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Germany reports 31,300 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-12-19 08:15:09 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:8717774
BERLIN, Dec 19 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 31,300 to 1,471,238, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The reported death toll rose by 702 to 25,640, ....
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India's coronavirus cases pass 10 mn
Date: 2020-12-19 08:08:04 GMT - India - World - SN:12 - ID:8717763
NEW DELHI, Dec 19 (MENA) - India surged past 10 million coronavirus cases on Saturday, official data showed, the second highest in the world after the Us although new infection rates appear to have fallen sharply in recent weeks. Total cases hit ....
