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  • Russia studying exporting COVID-19 vaccine to Egypt, other African states

    Date: 2020-08-20 18:26:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:8555391

    MOSCOW, Aug 20 (MENA) – Head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev announced on Thursday that Moscow is studying exporting the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik 5 to Egypt and other African countries. In statements, he ....

  • OIC chief discusses with US ambassador current issues of mutual concern

    Date: 2020-08-20 17:09:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:44 - ID:8555222

    RIYADH, Aug 20 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen discussed Thursday with U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia John Abizaid issues of mutual interest. Talks took ....

  • Germany records highest daily coronavirus infection toll since April

    Date: 2020-08-20 13:02:42 GMT - Germany - World - SN:30 - ID:8555042

    BERLIN, Aug 20 (MENA) - Germany confirmed 1,707 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily toll since April, official figures showed Thursday. The latest figures, from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases, ....

  • S. Korea, US resume defense cost talks, no meaningful progress yet: source

    Date: 2020-08-20 08:05:17 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:8554651

    SEOUL, Aug 20 (MENA) - South Korea's top negotiator in defense cost-sharing talks with the United States has begun consultations with his new US counterpart, but no meaningful progress has been made, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported on ....

  • Increase of coronavirus infections because of non-abidance by preventive measures: WHO

    Date: 2020-08-19 12:10:12 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:24 - ID:8553545

    CAIRO, Aug 19 (MENA) - Director of Program Management of World Health Organization (WHO) Rana Hajjeh said that the reason behind the increase in the number of coronavirus cases in a number of states is not abiding by the preventive measures against ....

  • Total number of coronavirus infections in Indonesia hits 144,945

    Date: 2020-08-19 09:56:50 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:19 - ID:8553336

    JAKARTA, Aug 19 (MENA) - The Indonesian Health Ministry announced 1,902 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 144,945. According to data released by the ministry on Wednesday, 69 more ....

  • Coronavirus cases in Bolivia reach 103,000

    Date: 2020-08-19 09:33:21 GMT - Bolivia - World - SN:18 - ID:8553106

    LA PAZ, Aug 19 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus cases reached 103,19 cases in Bolivia after recording 1,796 new infections. As many as 49 new coronavirus deaths were recorded taking to 4,172 the total number of fatalities. (MENA) M H K/A S E ....

  • Pakistan records 657 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-08-19 09:23:43 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:16 - ID:8553109

    ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (MENA) - Pakistan recorded 657 coronavirus cases and nine new deaths within the past 24 hours, Pakistani Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The number of cases in Pakistan reached 290,263 cases, according to a statement of the ....

  • Number of coronavirus infections in Germany rises by 1,510 to reach 226,914

    Date: 2020-08-19 09:00:22 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:8553107

    BERLIN, Aug 19 (MENA) - Data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases revealed that the number of coronavirus cases in Germany rose by 1,510 to reach 226,914 on Wednesday, the British Herald reported. The fatalities rose by seven to ....

  • Over 64,000 coronavirus cases in India in 24 hours, 1,092 deaths

    Date: 2020-08-19 08:34:33 GMT - India - World - SN:13 - ID:8553111

    NEW DELHI, Aug 19 (MENA) - India reported over 64,500 coronavirus cases and 1,092 deaths in the last 24 hours, government data shows this morning, NDTV reported. The country has been reporting the biggest number of cases globally for the last 15 ....

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