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Ukraine confirms 218 coronavirus cases – Health Ministry
Date: 2020-03-27 14:54:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:52 - ID:8372255
KIEV, March 27 (MENA) - As of Friday morning, 218 cases of COVID-19 coronavirus infection have been recorded in Ukraine, Deputy Health Minister and chief sanitary doctor of Ukraine Viktor Liashko said during a press briefing in Kyiv on ....
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British health secretary Matt Hancock tests positive for coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-27 14:07:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:49 - ID:8372163
LONDON, March 27 (MENA) - Matt Hancock has tested positive for coronavirus, in a second blow to the British government’s handling of the crisis after Boris Johnson was infected. The British health secretary is overseeing the NHS’s efforts to cope ....
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US army reports 2 more coronavirus cases in S.Korea
Date: 2020-03-27 13:26:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:47 - ID:8372068
SEOUL, March 27 (MENA) - US Forces Korea (USFK) reported two additional cases of the coronavirus Friday, bringing the total number of infections among its population to 12, and enforced a partial lockdown of the Pyeongtaek garrison, Yonhap news ....
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Afghan cabinet approves plan to impose curfew in Kabul city
Date: 2020-03-27 13:25:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:46 - ID:8372044
KABUL, March 27 (MENA) - The Afghan cabinet approved a plan to impose curfew in Kabul city in a bid to combat and prevent the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, Khaama Press reported. Senior Presidential Advisor Waheed Omar said the ....
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20% of Russian COVID-19 patients contracted it from those returning from abroad
Date: 2020-03-27 13:03:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:8372041
MOSCOW, March 27 (MENA) - One in five Russian COVID-19 patients have contracted the novel coronavirus through close contact with those returning from abroad, Tass quoted head of the Russian Federal Service for the Oversight of Consumer Protection ....
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Asutria's coronavirus cases reach 7,129
Date: 2020-03-27 12:58:39 GMT - Austria - World - SN:42 - ID:8371894
VIENNA, March 27 (MENA) -Austria's Health Minister Rudolf Anschober announced said the number of the coronavirus cases in Austria reached 7,129. "Currently, we have 58 fatalities," the minister added. (MENA) H M E/R R N ....
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Spain records highest daily rise in coronavirus deaths with 769 fatalities
Date: 2020-03-27 12:18:00 GMT - Spain - World - SN:40 - ID:8371971
MADRID, March 27 (MENA) - The latest official figures released by the Spanish Health Ministry on Friday revealed that 769 people have died from the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in the last 24 hours – the highest daily rise in fatalities since the ....
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Indonesian volcano spews massive ash cloud
Date: 2020-03-27 11:59:13 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:37 - ID:8371849
JAKARTA, March 27 (MENA) - Indonesia's most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted on Friday, shooting a column of ash some 5,000m into the air in its second major eruption this month, France 24 reported. Ash and sand covered areas several ....
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Boris Johnson tests positive for COVID-19
Date: 2020-03-27 11:51:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:34 - ID:8371930
LONDON, March 27 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, Sky News reported Friday. The prime minster tweeted a video message confirming he had COVID-19, adding: "Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild ....
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Trump, Xi speak after US, China trade barbs on coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-27 11:43:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:33 - ID:8371878
LONDON, March 27 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping spoke by telephone on Friday, signaling a potential thaw in relations between the world’s two most powerful countries after weeks of bitter exchanges over the ....
