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China infection surge on agenda at WHO coronavirus meeting
Date: 2023-01-03 21:52:49 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:93 - ID:9952266
GENEVA, Jan 3 (MENA) - As COVID-19 infections surge in China, coronavirus experts gathered at the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday to discuss next steps, the UN health agency revealed in a press release. Chinese scientists had been ....
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1st tanker carrying LNG from US arrives in Germany
Date: 2023-01-03 13:49:19 GMT - Germany - World - SN:59 - ID:9951614
BERLIN, Jan 3 (MENA) - The first regular shipment of liquefied natural gas from the United States arrived in Germany on Tuesday, part of a wide-reaching effort to help the country replace energy supplies it previously received from Russia, ABC news ....
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JHU: global coronavirus cases surpass 661mn
Date: 2023-01-03 12:40:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:9951354
WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 661 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....
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AP: EU to try again for coordination on China COVID-19 policies
Date: 2023-01-03 11:11:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:9951069
WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (MENA) - European Union nations will try again on Wednesday to mold a coordinated approach on if and how authorities should check incoming airline passengers from China for any new COVID-19 variants after several member nations ....
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Taiwan tracks 1 Chinese military aircraft, 3 naval ships around country
Date: 2023-01-03 09:56:12 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:33 - ID:9951070
TAIPEI, Jan 3 (MENA) - The Thai Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked one Chinese military aircraft and three naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Monday and 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Taiwan News reported. In response, Taiwan sent aircraft ....
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Poland receives 8.863 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2023-01-03 09:53:58 GMT - Poland - World - SN:31 - ID:9951063
WARSAW, Jan 3 (MENA) - Some 8.863 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said, citing figures from Poland's Border Guard agency out on Tuesday. Poland ....
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EU urges North Korea to stop increasing tensions
Date: 2023-01-03 09:53:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:30 - ID:9951056
BRUSSELS, Jan 3 (MENA) - The European Union called on North Korea to stop actions that increase military tensions in Southeast Asia, including recent missile launches and drone incursions across its borders. In a statement released Tuesday, The ....
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Ukraine’s Air Force launches 18 strikes on Russia's sites
Date: 2023-01-03 09:04:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:25 - ID:9950950
KYIV, Jan 3 (MENA) - The Defense Forces of Ukraine announced that it repelled Russia's attacks near 13 settlements in Donbas. The Ukrainian Air Force also launched 18 strikes on Russia's positions and its anti-aircraft defense systems, Ukrinfom ....
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EU offers free Covid-19 vaccines to China to help curb outbreak
Date: 2023-01-03 08:20:04 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:18 - ID:9950805
BRUSSELS, Jan 3 (MENA) - The EU has offered free Covid-19 vaccines to China to help Beijing contain a mass outbreak of the illness following its decision to end strict nationwide pandemic-related restrictions, according to Radio France ....
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Two main variants found in China detected in Malaysia: Health Ministry
Date: 2023-01-03 07:36:45 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:12 - ID:9950802
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 (MENA) - Two main Covid-19 variants that are found to be spreading rapidly in China, namely BA.5.2 and BF.7, that accounted for almost 80% of the variants found in China currently, have been detected in Malaysia, the Malaysian ....