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COVID-19 ‘still evolving rapidly' -- says White House COVID-19 response coordinator
Date: 2022-07-17 22:04:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:72 - ID:9674341
WASHINGTON, July 17 (MENA) - As variants continue to circulate and develop, White House COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha said the US has “got to stay on top of this virus” as it quickly evolves. “We’re still in the middle of this ....
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy fires top spy chief, prosecutor general
Date: 2022-07-17 22:02:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:71 - ID:9674366
KIEV, July 17 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a major shake-up on Sunday, firing the chief of Ukraine’s domestic intelligence and security agency and its prosecutor general, according to the Ukrainian news agency. Zelenskyy said ....
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WHO declares Marburg outbreak in Ghana
Date: 2022-07-17 21:15:53 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:66 - ID:9674353
GENEVA, July 17 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Ghana's first outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg virus disease after labs confirmed the infections in two cases announced earlier this month. The disease, a very infectious ....
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Zelensky, Trudeau discuss increased sanctions against Russia after terrorist attacks on Ukrainian cities
Date: 2022-07-17 21:07:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:64 - ID:9674349
KIEV, July 17 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for defense support and called on Canada to increase the sanctions pressure on Russia after its missile attacks on peaceful Ukrainian ....
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Zelensky challenges world to help end Russia’s war by December - Report
Date: 2022-07-17 16:44:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:9674111
WASHINGTON, July 17 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thrown down the gauntlet for the US and allies to help Kyiv bring an end to Russia’s war by December, The Hill reported Sunday. The imperative is to stop the bloodshed. ....
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JHU: Coronavirus cases surpass 561 mn
Date: 2022-07-17 10:41:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9673325
WASHINGTON, July 17 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload reached 561,998,726 and deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Sunday. In its latest update, JHU revealed that the current ....
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Japan registers more than 105,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-07-17 10:33:02 GMT - Japan - World - SN:26 - ID:9673229
TOKYO, July 17 (MENA) - Japan registered 105,584 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total infections to 10,335,000, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported Sunday. Also 17 new coronavirus-linked deaths were ....
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Two villages remain Ukrainian-controlled in Luhansk Region
Date: 2022-07-17 09:05:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9673089
KYIV, July 17 (MENA) - Two villages are remaining Ukrainian-controlled in Luhansk Region. The relevant statement was made by Luhansk Regional Military Administration Head Serhii Haidai on Facebook, an Ukrinform reported. “This is exactly what is ....
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Half of Japan firms think gov't should do more on rising prices --survey
Date: 2022-07-17 07:51:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:9672967
TOKYO, July 17 (MENA) - Roughly half of Japanese companies think the government should take more steps to curb the impact of soaring prices as they bear the brunt of higher energy and material costs, partly due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and a ....
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Poland receives 4.83 million refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-07-17 07:51:03 GMT - Poland - World - SN:9 - ID:9672989
WARSAW, July 17 (MENA) - Some 4.83 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said Sunday quoting Poland's Border Guard. As many as 23,600 refugees ....
