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India reports 6,358 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-12-28 06:45:49 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:9339706
NEW DELHI, Dec 28 (MENA) - India on Tuesday registered 6,358 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the health ministry announced, adding that the figure pushed the active caseload to 75,456. The new cases take the total infections in the ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases top 281m
Date: 2021-12-28 06:37:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9339699
WASHINGTON, Dec 28 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 281 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....
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MENA Agenda for Tuesday, Dec 28
Date: 2021-12-28 06:36:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:9339692
CAIRO, The House of Representatives convenes a plenary session at 11:00 a.m. CAIRO, The Supreme Emergency State Security Court holds the first session of the trial of Abdel Men’em Abul Fotouh, Mahmoud Ezzat and 23 other defendants accused of ....
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Egypt reports 851 new coronavirus cases, 31 deaths - Health Ministry
Date: 2021-12-27 23:12:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:9339628
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Health Ministry said Monday night that 851 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in the country since the beginning of the outbreak to 382,194. In a statement, ....
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AstraZeneca may explain Britain’s lower death rate, says expert
Date: 2021-12-27 22:33:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:90 - ID:9339583
LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - Britain’s use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine may be one of the reasons that the nation is not seeing as many deaths as other European countries, according to a former head of the Vaccine Taskforce. Dr Clive Dix said he ....
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France further tightens Covid-19 measures, but no New Year's curfew
Date: 2021-12-27 22:33:18 GMT - France - World - SN:89 - ID:9339587
PARIS, Dec 27 (MENA) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced Monday that in response to a rapid spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the government was narrowing the delay for a third booster shot to three months from four. However, ....
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UK registers more than 45,000 Omicron cases
Date: 2021-12-27 22:33:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:88 - ID:9339591
LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said there had been 45,307 additional confirmed cases of the Omicron variant, bringing the total confirmed cases to 159,932, Sky News reported. The number of deaths in England of ....
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UK PM is not expected to unveil new Covid rules -- British media
Date: 2021-12-27 22:32:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:87 - ID:9339578
LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not expected to announce new Covid restrictions for New Year after a briefing about Omicron. The premier is holding talks with chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty and chief ....
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Russia nurtures no plans to invade Ukraine, says top senator
Date: 2021-12-27 22:32:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:9339579
MOSCOW, Dec 27 (MENA) - Russia has never had any intentions, and nurtures no plans, to invade Ukraine and reports of Moscow preparing a military operation are fake news being spread to set the global public opinion against Russia, Speaker of the ....
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Israel demolishes Palestinian-owned building in Al-Quds, displacing 16 persons
Date: 2021-12-27 21:15:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:9339580
RAMALLAH, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem demolished a Palestinian-owned three-story building in Isawiyyeh neighborhood of Al Quds (occupied East Jerusalem), displacing 16 people, WAFA news agency reported Monday. The ....