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  • Airlines may burn $61 billion in Q2 due to coronavirus crisis: IATA

    Date: 2020-04-01 13:49:42 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:32 - ID:8378278

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) published new analysis showing that airlines may burn through $61 billion of their cash reserves during the second quarter ending 30 June 2020 due to the coronavirus ....

  • Coronavirus cases in S. Korea hit 9,887

    Date: 2020-04-01 09:54:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:24 - ID:8377932

    SEOUL, April 1 (MENA) - Coronavirus cases in South Korea hit 9,887 Wednesday, Yonhap news agency reported. Up to 101 new cases of COVID-19 were detected on Tuesday and brought the country's total cases to 9,887 and marked the 20th consecutive day ....

  • -COVID-19 cases jump to 196 in Afghanistan

    Date: 2020-04-01 09:26:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:22 - ID:8377875

    KABUL, April 1 (MENA) - The Ministry of Public Health late on Tuesday said 22 new positive coronavirus cases have been registered in six provinces taking the number of patients to 196 in Afghanistan, Pajhwok Afghan News Agency reported. Ministry ....

  • Coronavirus cases in Russia surpass 2,700

    Date: 2020-04-01 09:00:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:8377879

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has risen by 440 over the past day to 2,777, TASS news agency quoted the anti-coronavirus crisis center as saying on Wednesday. A total of 190 people have recovered and 24 people ....

  • Russian plane with medical equipment departs for US

    Date: 2020-04-01 09:00:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:8377873

    MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - A Russian plane with medical equipment on board has departed for the United States for fighting coronavirus spread there, TASS news agency quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying on Wednesday. "The Russian plane ....

  • Trump warns of "painful" two weeks ahead over coronavirus outbreak

    Date: 2020-04-01 07:26:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8377802

    WASHINGTON, April 1 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump warned of a "painful" and "tough" two-week stretch ahead as he extended nationwide distancing measures that -- even if followed closely -- could still mean more than 100,000 and up to 240,000 ....

  • China reports 36 new Covid-19 cases, 7 deaths

    Date: 2020-04-01 06:55:43 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:8377764

    BEIJING, April 1 (MENA) - China’s National Health Commission on Wednesday reported 36 new COVID-19 cases, one day after announcing that asymptomatic cases will now be included in the official count, Xinhua News Agency reported. The commission ....

  • Germany reports 5,453 additional coronavirus cases, 149 more deaths

    Date: 2020-04-01 06:50:06 GMT - Germany - World - SN:7 - ID:8377762

    BERLIN, April 1 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen to 67,366 and 732 people have died of the disease, statistics from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. Cases rose by ....

  • Malaysia: 140 new Covid-19 cases, death toll now 43

    Date: 2020-03-31 22:59:27 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:94 - ID:8377687

    PUTRAJAYA, March 31 (MENA) - There are 140 new Covid-19 cases and six more deaths reported, bringing the total number of positive cases to 2,766 and the death toll to 43, Bernama news agency reported. Health official Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah also ....

  • S.Korea: 35 new coronavirus cases detected in Seoul's church

    Date: 2020-03-31 22:49:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:93 - ID:8377686

    SEOUL, March 31 (MENA) - At least 35 cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been linked to a church of a fringe Protestant sect in Seoul, the city government said Tuesday, raising concerns over cluster infections in the populous capital, ....

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