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  • Brazil coronavirus deaths rise above 120,000

    Date: 2020-08-30 10:01:54 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:23 - ID:8566879

    BRASILIA, Aug 30 (MENA) - Brazil has registered another 758 novel coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 41,350 new cases, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. The nation has now registered 120,262 coronavirus deaths and 3,846,153 ....

  • Russia reports 4,980 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-08-30 08:42:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:8566793

    MOSCOW, Aug 30 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus cases recorded in Russia in the past day reached 4,980 and the total case tally hit 990,326, the Russian news agency Tass reported Sunday, quoting the anti-coronavirus crisis center. According to ....

  • Global COVID-19 cases exceed 25 million: Johns Hopkins

    Date: 2020-08-30 08:23:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:8566792

    WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (MENA) - There are over 25 million confirmed COVID-19 cases globally, with over 842,000 fatalities and more than 16.4 million recoveries, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University. The United States is the ....

  • India registers 948 COVID-19 fatalities, 78,761 fresh cases

    Date: 2020-08-30 07:59:05 GMT - India - World - SN:15 - ID:8566759

    NEW DELHI, Aug 30 (MENA) - India announced guidelines for the fourth phase of unlock as 948 more people succumbed to COVID-19 and 78,761 new cases were registered as on Sunday from across the country. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ....

  • Tokyo reports 148 new coronavirus cases, 2nd lowest this month

    Date: 2020-08-30 07:53:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:8566756

    TOKYO, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Tokyo metropolitan government on Sunday confirmed 148 additional cases of the novel coronavirus, the second lowest daily figure recorded in the capital this month. The single-day figure brought Tokyo's cumulative total ....

  • Japanese gov't top spokesman Suga to join race to succeed Abe: source

    Date: 2020-08-30 07:32:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:8566740

    TOKYO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga will join the race to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with some senior members of the ruling party praising his crisis management abilities and saying it is important to maintain ....

  • Pompeo hails Abe's role in promoting Washington-Tokyo ties

    Date: 2020-08-30 07:19:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8566726

    WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said the United States deeply values the enduring contributions of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in making the US-Japan relationship the strongest it has ever been. Pompeo said "He ....

  • 1 killed, 1 wounded in Kabul Blast

    Date: 2020-08-30 06:59:51 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:10 - ID:8566725

    KABUL, Aug 30 (MENA) - At least one person was killed, and another was wounded in a blast in Kabul on Saturday night, Tolo News reported quoting Kabul police as saying. The incident happened around 7:40 pm local time in Qala-e-Mir Abbas in PD9 of ....

  • Mexico coronavirus cases rise to 591,712, deaths up to 63,819

    Date: 2020-08-30 06:54:25 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:9 - ID:8566701

    MEXICO CITY, Aug 30 (MENA) - Mexico's health ministry reported 5,974 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infections and 673 additional fatalities, bringing the total to 591,712 cases and 63,819 deaths. The government has said the real number ....

  • 29 killed in restaurant collapse in China

    Date: 2020-08-30 06:44:20 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:8566708

    BEIJING, Aug 30 (MENA) - The number of people killed when a restaurant in northern China collapsed has climbed to 29, state media said Sunday, with efforts to find survivors brought to a close. The two-storey building in Xiangfen county, Shanxi ....

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