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WHO says there are 'no known' treatment of coronavirus so far
Date: 2020-02-05 14:32:46 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:46 - ID:8299366
GENEVA, Feb 5 (MENA) - The World Health Organization played down reports of a drug breakthrough against the coronavirus. “There are no known effective therapeutics against this 2019-nCoV and WHO recommends enrollment into a randomized controlled ....
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Guterres calls for normalizing situation with issuance of US visas to diplomats
Date: 2020-02-05 13:12:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:8299034
MOSCOW, Feb 5 (MENA) - The situation with issuance of US visas to diplomats attending UN events in New York should be normalized, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said in a press conference. "As a matter of fact, I'm very concerned and very ....
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Chinese Foreign Ministry: Egypt among 21 countries assisting Beijing against coronavirus
Date: 2020-02-05 08:48:54 GMT - China - World - SN:16 - ID:8298722
BEIJING, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Chinese Foreign Ministry said 21 countries, including Egypt, offered medical assistance to China to help it confront the novel coronavirus. These countries also include South Korea, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, ....
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Trump vows overseas troop cuts in State of the Union address
Date: 2020-02-05 07:58:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:8298565
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (MENA) - President Donald Trump hailed the U.S. military as “unmatched anywhere in the world” and vowed to use it to pursue terrorists worldwide in his annual State of the Union speech Tuesday night as quoted by CNN. But also ....
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Philippines reports third confirmed case of novel coronavirus
Date: 2020-02-05 07:55:44 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:14 - ID:8298671
MANILA, Feb 5 (MENA) - A 60-year-old Chinese woman has been confirmed as the country’s third case of the novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV, CNN Philippines reported Wednesday, quoting the Department of Health. The Chinese national arrived in Cebu ....
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Coronavirus deaths rise to 491 in mainland China
Date: 2020-02-05 06:48:20 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:8298608
BEIJING, Feb 5 (MENA) - Deaths from the new coronavirus rose to 491 in mainland China on Wednesday while new cases on a Japanese cruise ship, in Hong Kong and in other places showed the increasing spread of the outbreak and renewed attention toward ....
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13 corona virus cases reported in Australia
Date: 2020-02-05 06:11:48 GMT - Australia - World - SN:6 - ID:8298585
CANBERRA, Feb 5 (MENA) - An eight-year-old boy has been diagnosed with coronavirus, taking the number of confirmed cases in Australia to 13 people, CNN reported. The child, from Wuhan which is the epicentre of the virus outbreak in the central ....
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10 on Japanese cruise ship infected with corona virus
Date: 2020-02-05 06:06:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:8298579
TOKYO, Feb 5 (MENA) - Ten people on a cruise ship quarantined off Yokohama have tested positive for a new coronavirus originating in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, Kyodo reported quoting the health minister. The ship, the Diamond Princess, ....
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China's Coronavirus deaths pass 490
Date: 2020-02-05 05:05:31 GMT - China - World - SN:1 - ID:8298526
BEIJING, Feb 5 (MENA) - The death toll from the month-long coronavirus outbreak has continued to climb, rising to 490, Sky news reported Wednesday. New cases have surged by double-digit percentages in the past 11 days, with no sign of a ....
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WHO calls for improved data-sharing on coronavirus
Date: 2020-02-04 22:36:40 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:79 - ID:8298490
GENEVA, Feb 4 (MENA) - Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Ghebreyesus urged all health ministers of member states to improve data-sharing on novel coronavirus. This is the collective responsibility of all member states ....
