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First coronavirus case confirmed in Dagestan
Date: 2020-03-27 10:42:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:8371799
MOSCOW, March 27 (MENA) - The first coronavirus case was confirmed in the North Caucasus Republic of Dagestan, the regional branch of Russia’s consumer rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor reported on Friday. "The first case has been confirmed. A ....
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Indonesia Covid-19 toll jumps to 1,046 cases
Date: 2020-03-27 10:13:22 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:19 - ID:8371772
JAKARTA, March 27 (MENA) - Indonesia has confirmed 153 new Covid-19 coronavirus cases, the biggest daily rise so far, the New Straits Times reported on Friday. The tally takes the Southeast Asian country’s total confirmed cases to 1,046, Health ....
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Iran reports 144 new coronavirus deaths, raising total to 2,378
Date: 2020-03-27 10:09:20 GMT - Iran - World - SN:18 - ID:8371778
TEHRAN, March 27 (MENA) - Iran on Friday announced 144 new deaths from the novel coronavirus, bringing the official number of fatalities to 2,378 in one of the world’s worst-hit countries, Russia Today reported. "In the past 24 hours, we’ve had ....
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Hungary imposes curfew for two weeks to fight coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-27 09:59:37 GMT - Hungary - World - SN:17 - ID:8371769
BUDAPEST, March 27 (MENA) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday announced that his government will impose a curfew in the country for two weeks to fight coronavirus. He added in statements to Russia Today channel that the virus is ....
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US cancels military drills with Philippines over coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-27 08:51:55 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:14 - ID:8371617
MANILA, March 27 (MENA) - The United States has canceled annual military exercises with treaty ally the Philippines, it said on Friday, as a precaution against a coronavirus pandemic. The exercises, set to run from May 4 to May 15, have taken ....
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Thailand reports 91 new coronavirus cases and one death
Date: 2020-03-27 08:39:24 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:13 - ID:8371616
BANGKOK, March 27 (MENA) - Thailand reported 91 new coronavirus cases and one fatality, bringing the total to 1,136 cases and five deaths, a health official said on Friday. The latest death was of a patient in Narathiwat province bordering ....
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Number of coronavirus cases in Germany rises to 42,288
Date: 2020-03-27 08:23:56 GMT - Germany - World - SN:12 - ID:8371560
BERLIN, March 27 (MENA) - The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Germany has risen to 42,288 and 253 people have died of the disease, statistics from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Friday, according to The New ....
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South Africa announces its first two coronavirus deaths
Date: 2020-03-27 08:22:57 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:11 - ID:8371575
JOHANNESBURG, March 27 (MENA) - South Africa has announced its first two deaths from the coronavirus as the country's cases rise above 1,000, The New York Times reported Friday. The health minister says in a statement that the deaths occurred in ....
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Number of coronavirus cases in South Korea hits 9,332
Date: 2020-03-27 08:12:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:8371564
SEOUL, March 27 (MENA) - South Korea once again urged people to stay home, avoid mass gatherings over the weekend and comply with self-isolation rules if they returned from abroad, as COVID-19 clusters continued to emerge amid a rise in imported ....
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China's Xi urges US to take substantive action in improving ties
Date: 2020-03-27 08:00:51 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:8371559
BEIJING, March 27 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the United States to take substantive action in improving bilateral relations. In a phone conversation with his US counterpart Donald Trump, Xi suggested that the two ....
