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Italy eases coronavirus restrictions, starts to reopen restaurants as of today
Date: 2020-05-18 08:55:36 GMT - Italy - World - SN:12 - ID:8436742
ROME, May 18 (MENA) - Declaring the lowest number of daily deaths since March 9, Italy is now looking to bring forward the reopening of some commercial activity in the country, with retailers, hairdressers, salons, restaurants and cake shops ....
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Spain records lower death toll, 87 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2020-05-17 20:11:40 GMT - Spain - World - SN:62 - ID:8436405
MADRID, May 17 (MENA) - Spain has recorded its lowest death toll in two months with 87 deaths in 24 hours, since lockdown was declared, Euronews reported on Sunday. It was the first time that Spain announced under 100 deaths in a day since ....
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Israel's coronavirus deaths rise to 272, cases at 16,617
Date: 2020-05-17 19:51:32 GMT - Israel - World - SN:60 - ID:8436430
GAZA CITY, May 17 (MENA) - Israel's coronavirus deaths rose to 272, with confirmed cases also rising to 16,617, the Israeli Health Ministry reported Sunday evening. According to Ynet, out of the current 3,403 patients battling the virus, 55 are ....
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France’s Covid-19 toll exceeds 28,000, with 483 new deaths reported
Date: 2020-05-17 19:30:36 GMT - France - World - SN:58 - ID:8436433
PARIS, May 17 (MENA) - French health authorities reported 483 new coronavirus deaths on Sunday, the highest number in more than three weeks, even as other indicators continued to show the epidemic receding, France 24 reported. The deaths reported ....
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Bulgaria reports 36 new coronavirus
Date: 2020-05-17 10:45:40 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:23 - ID:8435719
SOFIA, May 17 (MENA) - Three people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 have died in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 108, according to figures released on May 17 by the national operational headquarters. A total of ....
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Russia reports 9,709 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2020-05-17 08:07:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:8435504
MOSCOW, May 17 (MENA) - Russia reported 9,709 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday, a rise from 9,200 new cases reported the previous day, Russia Today reported. Russia’s coronavirus taskforce said the overall number of cases ....
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Ban on international travel into Thailand extended until June 30
Date: 2020-05-17 07:55:54 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:12 - ID:8435484
BANGKOK, May 17 (MENA) - The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand has announced an extension of their current ban on international travel another month, until at least the end of June, 2020, Bernama news agency reported. The current ban on ....
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India sees highest 24-hour spike with nearly 5,000 new Covid-19 cases, 120 fresh deaths
Date: 2020-05-17 07:23:14 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:8435448
NEW DELHI, May 17 (MENA) - The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 2,872 and the number of total positive cases climbed to 90,927 Sunday morning, registering an increase of 120 fatalities and a record jump of 4,987 new cases in 24 hours, according to ....
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Brazil passes Italy, Spain in confirmed coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-05-17 07:18:16 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:10 - ID:8435443
BRASILIA, May 17 (MENA) - Brazil's confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus rose on Saturday past those of Spain and Italy, which was once the epicenter of the pandemic, making Brazil's outbreak the fourth largest in the world, according to official ....
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China reports no deaths from COVID-19, 5 new cases
Date: 2020-05-17 06:48:35 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:8435428
BEIJING, May 17 (MENA) - Mainland China reported five new confirmed COVID-19 cases for Saturday, down from eight the previous day, the National Health Commission (NHC) said in a statement on Sunday. Two of the five confirmed cases are so-called ....