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  • Russia has not made any decisions on opening borders for foreigners yet — Kremlin

    Date: 2020-06-01 16:43:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:8452848

    MOSCOW, June 1 (MENA) - Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov is not aware whether Russia will decide to open its borders for foreigners by June 24, however, the closed borders regime does not apply to official guests of the Victory Day parade set to take ....

  • Brazil’s coronavirus cases surpass half a million

    Date: 2020-06-01 10:47:30 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:20 - ID:8452166

    BRAZILIA, June 1 (MENA) - The number of COVID-19 cases in Brazil has exceeded 500,000, according to official statistics published on Monday. In the past day, 16,409 new cases were recorded, taking the total number to 514,849. The death toll from ....

  • Some 4,000 people arrested in US since George Floyd's death

    Date: 2020-06-01 10:32:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8452134

    WASHINGTON, June 1 (MENA) - There have been around 4,000 people arrested across the United States since the death of George Floyd sparked outrage and nationwide protests, according to CNN’s tally. The first arrests began on Tuesday, May 26, the ....

  • UK: Groups of up to six from different households can exercise outside under new rules

    Date: 2020-06-01 08:38:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:9 - ID:8451913

    LONDON, June 1 (MENA) - Groups of up to six people will be able to exercise together outdoors from Monday as long as they observe social distancing rules, the UK government has said. In the latest easing of lockdown measures, teams will be able ....

  • Covid-19 cases hit nearly 6 million – WHO warns

    Date: 2020-05-31 22:21:29 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:89 - ID:8451757

    GENEVA, May 31 (MENA) – The World Health Organization announced on Sunday that the coronavirus cases reached 5, 934, 936 ones worldwide, plus 367,166 deaths. The cases in Africa were 100, 610 ones and 2,554 deaths against 2,743,793 cases and ....

  • US deploys 5,000 National Guard troops across 15 states to stop riots

    Date: 2020-05-31 21:58:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:88 - ID:8451754

    WASHINGTON, May 31 (MENA) – The US National Guard has announced that it has activated around 5,000 troops as of Sunday morning to deploy to states across the country, with another 2,000 troops on standby, Fox News reported. The troops will ....

  • UK has reached 200,000 daily testing target

    Date: 2020-05-31 19:14:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:80 - ID:8451602

    LONDON, May 31 (MENA) - The UK government claimed it had reached its testing capacity target of 200,000-a-day, amid mounting concerns about the effectiveness of the test and trace system ahead of the easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions, The ....

  • UK announces official daily Covid-19 death toll of 113 - the lowest since lockdown

    Date: 2020-05-31 17:44:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:67 - ID:8451482

    LONDON, May 31 (MENA) - The UK has announced 113 more Covid-19 deaths today, the lowest since lockdown began, taking the official count to 38,489, the Daily Mail reported. The Department of Health reported on Sunday the lowest figure in almost ....

  • Ontario reports 326 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-05-31 17:32:06 GMT - Canada - World - SN:65 - ID:8451481

    OTTAWA, May 31 (MENA) - Ontario has once again recorded more than 300 new cases of COVID-19 as the number of tests completed in a single day falls back below the provincial goal of 20,000. According to Canada's CTV News on Sunday, health ....

  • Daily coronavirus cases in Moscow exceed recoveries for first time since May 24

    Date: 2020-05-31 17:07:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:8451483

    MOSCOW, May 31 (MENA) – Some 2,595 new coronavirus cases were registered in Moscow in the past day and 1,855 patients recovered, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Sunday. The daily growth rate in the capital stood at 1.5% versus 1.3% ....

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