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1 dead, 127 injured after train derails in central China
Date: 2020-03-31 05:25:12 GMT - China - World - SN:2 - ID:8376329
BEIJING, March 31 (MENA) - One person was killed and 127 others injured after a train derailed in the city of Chenzhou in central China's Hunan Province Monday, Xinhua quoted local authorities as saying. The accident happened in Yongxing County ....
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North Korea slams Pompeo for urging nations to maintain economic sanctions
Date: 2020-03-30 23:03:38 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:85 - ID:8376300
PYONGYANG, March 30 (MENA) - North Korea on Monday strongly criticized Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who said the US still looked forward to talks, even after the North called his insistence on sanctions "ludicrous", US Barron's newspaper ....
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Extend Brexit transition by years over coronavirus, UK told
Date: 2020-03-30 22:09:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:83 - ID:8376297
LONDON, March 30 (MENA) - The largest group in the European parliament has urged the UK government to do the “responsible thing” and extend the Brexit transition period, as coronavirus plays havoc with the timetable for an EU-UK deal, The Guardian ....
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Chinese medical team arrives in London to assist in fighting COVID-19
Date: 2020-03-30 20:56:22 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:78 - ID:8376247
LONDON, March 30 (MENA) - A group of Chinese medical workers arrived Monday at Heathrow Airport in London to assist in the fight against COVID-19. The 15-member team from east China's Shandong Province includes six medical experts specializing in ....
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Cuba can produce enough Interferon to treat Covid-19
Date: 2020-03-30 20:21:29 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:74 - ID:8376254
HAVANA, March 30 (MENA) - Cuba's National Biopreparation Center (Biocen) now has the capacity to produce all the recombinant Interferon alpha 2b necessary to deal with Covid-19, the Cuban news agency Prensa Latina reported quoting the ....
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Putin: Medical university professors, students to be involved in anti-coronavirus efforts
Date: 2020-03-30 19:28:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:8376173
MOSCOW, March 30 (MENA) - Anti-coronavirus efforts may require participation of medics of other specialization, lecturers and students of medical universities, TASS quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying on Monday. He noted that the ....
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Putin, Trump mulls cooperation in fighting COVID-19 pandemic: Kremlin
Date: 2020-03-30 17:53:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:65 - ID:8376054
MOSCOW, March 30 (MENA) - Issues of closer cooperation in fighting the novel coronavirus pandemic were in focus of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s telephone conversation with US counterpart Donald Trump, the Kremlin press service said on ....
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UN calls for $2.5 trillion coronavirus crisis package for developing countries
Date: 2020-03-30 17:46:23 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:61 - ID:8376048
GENEVA, March 30 (MENA) - The United Nations is calling for a $2.5 trillion package for these countries to turn expressions of international solidarity into meaningful global action with two-thirds of the world’s population living in developing ....
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Iran reports 117 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, toll rises to 2,757
Date: 2020-03-30 16:48:47 GMT - Iran - World - SN:59 - ID:8376053
TEHRAN, March 30 (MENA) - The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak, officially known as COVID-19, in Iran has risen to 2,757 with 41,495 confirmed cases, Iran’s Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said on Monday. Some 3,186 more ....
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UK's Prince Charles, 71, out of self-isolation and in good health
Date: 2020-03-30 15:16:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:8375907
LONDON, March 30 (MENA) - British heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles, who had tested positive for coronavirus, is out of self-isolation after seven days and is in good health, his spokesman said on Monday. Last week, his Clarence House office ....
