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Pence says he, wife will be tested for coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-21 20:25:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:8364167
WASHINGTON, March 21 (MENA) - US Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday he and his wife Karen would be tested for coronavirus after a staff member in his office tested positive for the virus this week, CNN reported. "Given the unique position ....
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France's coronavirus deaths climbs to 562
Date: 2020-03-21 19:38:32 GMT - France - World - SN:69 - ID:8364113
PARIS, March 21 (MENA) - The number of deaths from coronavirus in France rose once again on Saturday with the new total standing at 562, after another 112 fatalities in 24 hours. It comes as the government has vowed to order 250 million masks and ....
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Trump touts 'game changing' drug cocktail to fight COVID-19
Date: 2020-03-21 19:28:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:8364142
WASHINGTON, March 21 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump doubled down on his campaign to cast a malaria drug as a coronavirus cure, the Hill reported on Saturday. Trump said the treatment could be a game changer despite skepticism from the Food ....
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Trump approves disaster declaration for New York over COVID-19 outbreak
Date: 2020-03-21 18:48:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:64 - ID:8364072
NEW YORK, March 21 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump approved a disaster declaration for New York, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, The Hill reported. Trump's order opens up federal support for state and local ....
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Coronavirus deaths in UK hit 233
Date: 2020-03-21 18:45:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:62 - ID:8364081
LONDON, March 21 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK has risen to 233 after 53 more fatalities were announced in England, Sky News reported Saturday. The latest figures come after Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered the shutdown ....
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Italy reports 800 coronavirus deaths; total approaches 5,000
Date: 2020-03-21 17:50:06 GMT - Italy - World - SN:58 - ID:8364054
ROME, March 21 (MENA) - Italy on Saturday reported 793 new coronavirus deaths, a one-day record that saw the country's toll shoot up to 4,825; 38.3 percent of the world's total. The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections rose by 6,557 to ....
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Shut the Olympic Games down, and do it now – The Washington Post
Date: 2020-03-21 17:20:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:8363834
WASHINGTON, March 21 (MENA) – Call the Olympics off. It’s time, The Washington Post reported Saturday. The Tokyo Games cannot possibly go forward without jeopardizing people all around the world, and every day that International Olympic ....
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Three Turkish nationals die in Holland due to coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-21 08:40:38 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:15 - ID:8363202
AMSTERDAM, March 21 (MENA) - Three Turkish nationals died in the Netherlands due to coronavirus. Turkish Ambassador in the Netherlands Saban Disli told Russia Today channel that the three are an 82-year man and two women of 70 and 66 years ....
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Japan: Coronavirus cases up to 1,000
Date: 2020-03-21 08:31:56 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:8363191
TOKYO, March 21 (MENA) - Official statistics indicated that the total number of coronavirus cases in Japan reached 1,000 until Friday, according to Kyodo news agency. Up to 54 cases were detected on Friday, added the agency, pointing out that ....
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Coronavirus death cases in S. Korea hit 102
Date: 2020-03-21 07:56:07 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:8363153
SEOUL, March 21 (MENA) - Health authorities said that coronavirus death cases in South Korea reached on Saturday 102, according to Yonhap news agency. The number of infected cases reached 8,799 after registering 147 news cases, added the ....
