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UK coronavirus live news: Boris Johnson 'not on a ventilator' says Michael Gove
Date: 2020-04-07 10:29:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:34 - ID:8385815
LONDON, April 7 (MENA) - British Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said that Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not on a ventilator, The Guardian reported. He added that Johnson has received oxygen support. He said he was “not aware” whether ....
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Japan to offer free anti-flu Avigan drug to 20 virus-hit nations
Date: 2020-04-07 09:20:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:30 - ID:8385741
TOKYO, April 7 (MENA) - Japan plans to provide for free the anti-flu drug Avigan to 20 countries hoping to use it to treat coronavirus patients, Kyodo quoted Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi as saying Tuesday. The 20 countries receiving the ....
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Taliban halts negotiations with Afghan government over release of prisoners
Date: 2020-04-07 09:13:19 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:8385700
KABUL, April 7 (MENA) - The Taliban group announced that it has stopped negotiations with the Afghan government over the release of Taliban prisoners as of Tuesday, Khaama Press reported. “We sent a technical team of the Prisoner’s Commission to ....
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Russia's coronavirus numbers spike by 1,154 in new one-day record
Date: 2020-04-07 08:13:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:8385631
MOSCOW, April 7 (MENA) - Russia confirmed 1,154 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, bringing the country’s official number of cases up to 7,497 and marking a new record one-day increase in infections, Russia Today reported. Of the 89 ....
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USA Today: 10,000 dead of coronavirus in US, more fatalities than six wars combined
Date: 2020-04-07 07:55:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:8385586
WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) - According to the Johns Hopkins dashboard there were 10,986 deaths in the United States as of early Tuesday, USA Today reported. That total surpasses the number of battle deaths from six US wars combined, according to ....
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Thailand logs 38 new coronavirus cases, 1 new death Tuesday
Date: 2020-04-07 07:33:22 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:16 - ID:8385568
BANGKOK, April 7 (MENA) - The government reported 38 confirmed new coronavirus cases and one additional death in a briefing on Tuesday morning, the Bangkok Times reported. The total of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Thailand now stands at 2,258, ....
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56 new COVID-19 cases in Afghanistan, total stands at 423
Date: 2020-04-07 07:20:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8385563
KABUL, April 7 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Public Health announced on Tuesday that 56 new positive coronavirus cases were registered in the country in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of positive cases to 423, TOLO news ....
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South Korea still seeks Chinese president's 'early visit': official
Date: 2020-04-07 07:16:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:8385557
SEOUL, April 7 (MENA) - South Korea said Tuesday it is continuing consultations with China on an "early visit" here by Chinese President Xi Jinping, dismissing a news report that the two sides have retracted a related accord amid the prolonged ....
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus infections rose by 3,834 in the past 24 hours
Date: 2020-04-07 07:10:14 GMT - Germany - World - SN:13 - ID:8385551
BERLIN, April 7 (MENA) - Data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed that Germany's confirmed coronavirus infections rose by 3,834 in the past 24 hours to 99,225 on Tuesday, rising again after four consecutive days of drops, ....
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S. Korea considering wristbands to prevent self-isolators going outside
Date: 2020-04-07 06:29:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:8385518
SEOUL, April 7 (MENA) - South Korea is considering using electric wristbands to prevent people in self-isolation from going outside, an official said Tuesday, amid growing concerns over people breaching the rules and spreading the coronavirus, ....
