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Trump signs $8.3 billion bill to fight coronavirus
Date: 2020-03-06 15:37:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:51 - ID:8342388
WASHINGTON, March 6 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an emergency spending bill that provides 8.3 billion dollars to fight the coronavirus outbreak, The Washington Post reported. The president signed the bill at the White ....
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Second UK death linked to coronavirus as 163 test positive
Date: 2020-03-06 15:17:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:49 - ID:8342275
LONDON, March 6 (MENA) - An elderly male hospital patient is believed to have become the second UK-based victim to have died from the new coronavirus, The Telegraph reported. The unnamed patient in his 80s is thought to have succumbed to COVID-19 ....
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Coronavirus cases hits 534 in Germany, 83 in Malaysia, 47 in Austria
Date: 2020-03-06 14:49:57 GMT - World Capitals - World - SN:44 - ID:8342126
WORLD CAPITALS, March 6 (MENA) – The Robert Koch Institute, a German public health institution, said Friday that 134 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed over the past 24 hours in Germany, DW reported. This brings the total number of cases to ....
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Coronavirus cases more than double in Belgium, reaches 109
Date: 2020-03-06 14:40:38 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:43 - ID:8342290
BRUSSELS, March 6 (MENA) - Belgium’s health ministry said on Friday that cases of coronavirus in the country had more than doubled to 109, Al Arabiya news channel reported. The ministry said 441 tests had been conducted on Thursday and most of ....
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Russia reports six new cases of coronavirus including five in Moscow: Interfax
Date: 2020-03-06 14:36:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:8342263
MOSCOW, March 6 (MENA) - Russia has identified six new cases of coronavirus, including five in Moscow, the Interfax news agency cited Russia’s coronavirus crisis center as saying on Friday. That took the total number of confirmed cases to 13, a ....
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Army helicopter carrying diplomats crashes in Myanmar: spokesman
Date: 2020-03-06 14:14:49 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:39 - ID:8342240
NAYPYITAW, March 6 (MENA) - A military helicopter carrying foreign diplomats crashed in eastern Myanmar on Friday afternoon, injuring two pilots, The New York Times quoted a military spokesman as saying. Several military attachés were on board ....
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Number of coronavirus cases in Switzerland jumps to 118
Date: 2020-03-06 13:59:21 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:37 - ID:8342122
BERN, March 6 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Switzerland rose to 118 after two more cases were reported. The first death in Switzerland from Covid-19 has been confirmed in canton Vaud. A 74-year-old woman died on Thursday, ....
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Injury toll from Afghanistan attack jumps to 55
Date: 2020-03-06 13:58:38 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:36 - ID:8342196
KABUL, March 6 (MENA) - The injury toll from the attack that targeted a ceremony marking the death anniversary of Abdul Ali Mazari, leader of Afghanistan's Hezb-e Wahdat party, climbed to 55. Gunmen killed at least 27 people in Afghanistan's ....
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First coronavirus cases reported in Peru, Slovakia
Date: 2020-03-06 13:56:43 GMT - Peru - World - SN:34 - ID:8342228
LIMA, March 6 (MENA) - Coronavirus has now infected more than 100,000 people worldwide, as Slovakia, Slovenia and Peru today became the latest countries to confirm cases of the killer infection. The global toll surged to 100,094, with South ....
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27 killed in attack on Afghan politicians' ceremony in Kabul
Date: 2020-03-06 13:13:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:32 - ID:8342128
KABUL, March 6 (MENA) - A ceremony on Friday marking the anniversary of the death of Abdul Ali Mazari, leader of the Hezb-e Wahdat party, where Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah and other politicians were attending, was attacked when the head of the ....
