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Trump signs orders extending economic relief for Americasns
Date: 2020-08-09 07:06:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8538917
WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (MENA) - President Donald Trump on Saturday signed executive actions extending financial relief to Americans hit by the coronavirus pandemic as polls showed a large majority of voters unhappy with his handling of the crisis, ....
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Mexico surpasses 475,000 coronavirus cases as death toll rises
Date: 2020-08-09 05:52:44 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:6 - ID:8538890
MEXICO CITY, Aug 9 (MENA) - Mexico’s Health Ministry reported 6,495 new Covid-19 cases Saturday, bringing the country’s total number of cases to 475,902, CNN reported Sunday. The Health Ministry also announced 695 new deaths. The country’s death ....
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India reports 64,399 new cases
Date: 2020-08-09 05:44:10 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:8538898
NEW DELHI, Aug 9 (MENA) - India's COVID-19 tally on Sunday registered its highest single-day spike of 64,399 cases, taking the overall coronavirus tally to 21,53,011, including 6,28,747 active cases, NDTV channel reported. As many as 14,80,885 ....
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China reports 23 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2020-08-09 05:21:19 GMT - China - World - SN:2 - ID:8538878
BEIJING, Aug 9 (MENA) - China reported 23 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Saturday, down from 31 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Sunday. Among the new cases, 15 were locally transmitted and eight were imported ....
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100 homes evacuated over blaze south London
Date: 2020-08-08 17:55:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:61 - ID:8538714
LONDON, Aug 8 (MENA) – Surrey fire and rescue service has declared a major incident as crews continue to battle a 40-hectare wildfire that has reportedly led to as many as 100 homes being evacuated as a precaution in the area located in South East ....
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Russian Foreign Ministry: TikTok ban panders to US tech giants
Date: 2020-08-08 15:57:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:8538518
MOSCOW, Aug 8 (MENA) – Washington is trying to give US tech giants an upper hand by banning US transactions with the Chinese owner of the popular video app TikTok as the US tech companies chase a deal to take over the firm's global business, Sputnik ....
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COVID-19 kills 132 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-08 15:51:53 GMT - Iran - World - SN:46 - ID:8538520
TEHRAN, Aug 8 (MENA) - Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Saturday that some 132 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours, IRNA reported. The spokeswoman said that, with the 132 ....
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US, India discuss bilateral relations, fighting COVID-19
Date: 2020-08-08 12:08:08 GMT - India - World - SN:23 - ID:8538154
NEW DELHI, Aug 8 (MENA) - US State Secretary Mike Pompeo and India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar discussed bilateral and multilateral cooperation on issues of international concern, including efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, support the ....
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Italian institute to begin human trials of COVID-19 vaccine in late August
Date: 2020-08-08 10:50:27 GMT - Italy - World - SN:21 - ID:8538123
ROME, Aug 8 (MENA) - The Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases in the Italian capital will start human clinical trials of a possible vaccine against the coronavirus in late August, Xinhua news agency quoted Lazio's chief ....
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US: COVID-19 cases approach 5 mn
Date: 2020-08-08 09:40:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:8537864
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 4.9 million on Saturday, reaching 4,941,755, CNN quoted Johns Hopkins University as saying. Meanwhile, the national death toll from the disease rose to ....
