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Italy announces tough new measures as coronavirus death toll spikes
Date: 2020-03-23 10:12:28 GMT - Italy - World - SN:25 - ID:8365979
ROME, March 23 (MENA) - The Italian Government has announced om Monday further lockdown measures to combat the spread of coronavirus. Speaking in a video message posted on his official Facebook page, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte ....
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Global gold prices fall as cash dash, strong dollar override stimulus
Date: 2020-03-23 09:54:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:23 - ID:8365894
TOKYO, March 23 (MENA) - Gold prices fell on Monday as investors stockpiled cash, with a rising number of coronavirus-led national lockdowns threatening to overshadow stimulus measures from global central banks to combat the economic damage, ....
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Malaysian Armed forces to use drone, UAV to monitor MCO compliance
Date: 2020-03-23 08:10:45 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:16 - ID:8365724
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (MENA) - THE Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) will use drone and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology to monitor compliance of the Movement Control Order (MCO), which is currently in force to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the ....
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Japanese PM hints at possibility of postponing Tokyo Olympics
Date: 2020-03-23 07:55:48 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:8365743
TOKYO, March 23 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday hinted for the first time at the possibility the Tokyo Olympics may have to be postponed, a day after the International Olympic Committee said it will study various operational ....
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9 deaths, 39 new imported COVID-19 cases in China
Date: 2020-03-23 07:48:48 GMT - China - World - SN:14 - ID:8365699
BEIJING, March 23 (MENA) - China’s National Health Commission said there were 39 new cases, all of them imported, and 9 additional deaths as of the end of March 22, US News reported. China had 39 new confirmed cases on Sunday, the National Health ....
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Russian plane with specialists, equipment arrives in Italy to help fight COVID19 - military
Date: 2020-03-23 07:25:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:12 - ID:8365670
MOSCOW, March 23 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry said that the second Russian military aircraft with specialists and equipment needed in the fight against the coronavirus has arrived in Italy, Sputnik news agency reported. "The second ....
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Russia confirms 71 new coronavirus infections, total cases jump to 438
Date: 2020-03-23 07:24:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:8365697
MOSCOW, March 23 (MENA) - Russia confirmed 71 new coronavirus infections on Monday, bringing the country’s official number of cases up to 438, Russian Prime Minister Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced. Meanwhile, Moscow Mayor Sergei ....
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9 Taliban militants killed, 4 others wounded in clashes with Afghanistan security forces
Date: 2020-03-23 06:46:25 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:8365645
KABUL, March 23 (MENA) - The Afghan forces repulsed a major Taliban attack in northern Balkh province late on Sunday night, the Afghan military in the North said. According to a statement released by 209th Shaheen Corps, the Taliban militants ....
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US coronavirus deaths reach 400
Date: 2020-03-22 21:56:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:8365542
WASHINGTON, March 22 (MENA) - The US has reported 400 deaths from the coronavirus as of March 22, Business Insider reported. The country's case tally is at least 32,600, with patients reported in all 50 states and Washington, DC. The ....
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More anti-coronavirus measures needed to prevent re-emerging infection: WHO
Date: 2020-03-22 21:45:44 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:72 - ID:8365520
GENEVA, March 22 (MENA) - A World Health Organization (WHO) emergency-preparedness expert said Sunday that public health measures against the coronavirus must extend beyond large-scale lockdowns. “What we really need to focus on is finding those ....
