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47 killed, wounded as suicide attack targets funeral in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan
Date: 2020-05-12 09:52:54 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:17 - ID:8429377
KABUL, May 12 (MENA) - A suicide attack killed or wounded at least 47 people in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press quoted the provincial government as saying. According to a statement released by Governor’s Office of Nangarhar, ....
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Russia becomes second hardest-hit country with 230,000+ confirmed Covid-19 cases
Date: 2020-05-12 08:48:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:8429276
MOSCOW, May 12 (MENA) - Russia has had 232,243 confirmed cases of coronavirus since the start of the outbreak, the country’s disease response officials said. By this metric the nation is trailing only behind the US, which has had nearly 1.35 ....
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Boris Johnson defends “road map” for easing UK coronavirus restrictions
Date: 2020-05-12 08:31:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:8429275
LONDON, May 12 (MENA) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson defended his “road map” for easing the country’s coronavirus restrictions, saying the measures were mere “baby steps”. The prime minister warned the government was ready to reimpose controls ....
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Germany reports 933 new coronavirus cases, 116 fatalities
Date: 2020-05-12 07:17:31 GMT - Germany - World - SN:7 - ID:8429194
BERLIN, May 12 (MENA) - Germany on Tuesday reported 933 new coronavirus cases, according to the Robert Koch institute. This takes the total number of infected people to 170,508. There were 116 more deaths, taking the toll to 7,533. Germany has ....
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COVID-19 patients in intensive care below 1,000 in Italy
Date: 2020-05-11 20:36:14 GMT - Italy - World - SN:60 - ID:8429004
ROME, May 11 (MENA) - Italy's Civil Protection Department said Monday that the number of new coronavirus cases in Italy has slowed further with a rise of 744 in the last 24 hours. In a statement carried by ANSA news agency, the department said ....
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UK reports 210 new COVID-19 deaths
Date: 2020-05-11 19:10:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:49 - ID:8428955
LONDON, May 11 (MENA) – The number of people who have died after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK has increased by 210, Sky News reported Monday. The Department of Health detailed that the latest figures show that a total of 32,065 ....
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Coronavirus cases jumped in countries that eased lockdowns - WHO warns
Date: 2020-05-11 18:38:45 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:46 - ID:8428855
GENEVA, May 11 (MENA) – The World Health Organization warned Monday that several countries that have lifted coronavirus restrictions and reopened businesses, including China, have seen jumps in coronavirus cases, underscoring the “challenges that ....
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Cyprus:Around 10,000 final year high-year students return to school
Date: 2020-05-11 12:08:36 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:19 - ID:8428101
NICOSIA, May 11 (MENA)- Around 10,000 final year high-school students returned to public schools Monday, after almost two months away from classes due to the restrictive measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, Cyprus News Agency ....
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Boris Johnson to release lockdown details as Raab adds to confusion over new rules
Date: 2020-05-11 10:23:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:13 - ID:8428051
LONDON, May 11 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will give more details on plans to gradually ease the coronavirus lockdown when the government publishes its official guidance on Monday, the Independent reported. The prime minister’s ....
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British PM announces first easing of lockdown, sets out three-step plan
Date: 2020-05-10 21:49:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:60 - ID:8427716
LONDON, May 10 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the first easing of lockdown rules, including unlimited exercise, sports and getting back to work, the Telegraph reported Sunday. Speaking in an address to the nation, Johnson ....
