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Zarif raps world’s silence over US ‘Medical Terrorism’ against Iran
Date: 2020-03-07 15:38:23 GMT - Iran - World - SN:31 - ID:8343513
TEHRAN, March 7 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has blasted the world’s silence over the United States’ “medical terrorism” against his country amid an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, Iran Front Page reported. “Trump is ....
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Coronavirus: 42 more cases in UK, taking total to 206
Date: 2020-03-07 15:04:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:8343461
LONDON, March 7 (MENA) - Forty two more people have been diagnosed with coronavirus in the UK in one of the biggest rises in a 24-hour period - taking the national total to 206, Sky News reported. The number includes five more infections in ....
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Confirmed coronavirus cases jump to 34 in India
Date: 2020-03-07 14:36:58 GMT - India - World - SN:23 - ID:8343416
NEW DELHI, March 7 (MENA) - The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus has now gone up to 34 in India, The Financial Express reported Saturday. Till Friday, the number was 31, which went up Saturday after three more people tested positive — ....
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Coronavirus cases reach 670 in Germany
Date: 2020-03-07 10:51:14 GMT - Germany - World - SN:16 - ID:8343091
BERLIN, March 7 (MENA) - The Number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Germany climbed to 670, DW News reported on Saturday. The German news channel gave no further details in this regard. (MENA) K A E/A S E ....
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Mass coronavirus infection-hit apartment in S. Korea under lockdown
Date: 2020-03-07 09:25:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:8342959
SEOUL, March 7(MENA) - A virus-hit apartment in the South Korean city of Daegu was placed under lockdown as one third of its residents were infected with the novel coronavirus, the official Yonahp news agency reported on Saturday. Daegu city ....
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16 Taliban militants killed, injured in failed attack in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2020-03-07 08:59:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:12 - ID:8342930
KABUL, March 7 (MENA) - The Afghan security forces repulsed a coordinated Taliban attack in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan, inflicting heavy casualties on the assailant militants. The 201st Silab Corps said in a statement that a large ....
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Airstrikes kill, wound 13 Taliban militants in Afghanistan
Date: 2020-03-07 08:58:21 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8342908
KABUL, March 7 (MENA) - Airstrikes in the northern Afghan province of Balkh targeted two gatherings of Taliban militants, leaving at least 13 militants dead and injured, according to Khaama Press News Agency. The 209th Shaheen Corps in a ....
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Trump picks Mark Meadows to be new White House chief of staff
Date: 2020-03-07 08:57:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8342907
WASHINGTON, March 7 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump announced Friday that he has selected Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) as his next White House chief of staff, The Washington Post reported Saturday. Meadows replaces acting White House chief of ....
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Costa Rica confirms its 1st coronavirus case
Date: 2020-03-07 08:23:01 GMT - Costa Rica - World - SN:9 - ID:8342852
SAN JOSE, March 7 (MENA) - Costa Rica has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, Al Hurra news channel reported Saturday. Costa Rica’s Health Minister Daniel said that a 49-year-old female tourist from the US tested positive for ....
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Coronavirus cases reach 80,813 in China
Date: 2020-03-07 08:17:44 GMT - China - World - SN:8 - ID:8342854
BEIJING, March 7 (MENA) - The number of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) confirmed cases has reached 80,813 in China, China Global Television Network (CGTN) quoted the National Health Commission as saying on Saturday. The commission put the ....