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WHO supporting countries affected by rare monkeypox outbreak
Date: 2022-05-21 08:24:59 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:13 - ID:9580468
NEW YORK, May 21 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) is working closely with countries where cases of the rare viral disease monkeypox have been reported, the UN agency said on Friday. WHO said in a statement that there were around 80 ....
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N.Korea reports about 220,000 suspected COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Date: 2022-05-21 08:00:09 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9580375
PYONGYANG, May 21 (MENA) - North Korea said Saturday about 220,000 new cases of fever and another death were confirmed, nine days after publicly admitting a COVID-19 outbreak, according to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). More ....
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S.Korea records more than 23,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-05-21 07:57:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9580373
SEOUL, May 21 (MENA) - South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell for a fourth consecutive day to stay below 30,000 on Saturday as the government kept tight vigilance with the postponement of a plan to relax more antivirus curbs, Yonhap News Agency ....
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Monkeypox: Urgent call for volunteer virologists as UK cases rise to 20
Date: 2022-05-21 07:55:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:8 - ID:9580450
LONDON, May 21 (MENA) - Health officials have issued an “urgent” call to virologists to help the “rapidly scaling-up” response to the monkeypox outbreak, the Independent has learned, as 11 new cases are confirmed in Britain. It comes as World ....
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Taiwan reports 84,587 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-05-21 07:27:54 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:6 - ID:9580397
TAIPEI, May 21 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan confirmed 84,587 Covid-19 cases and 59 deaths over the past 24 hours. The new cases brings the tally of infections to 1,240,897, while the fatalities upped to 1,363 since the ....
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Australia reports 47,239 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-05-21 07:17:18 GMT - Australia - World - SN:5 - ID:9580381
CANBERRA, May 21(MENA) - Australia registered 47,239 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Australian Health Ministry said Saturday. The caseload hit 6,910,455 in the country, according to the ministry. The death toll stood at 8,076, ....
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US likely to keep 100,000 troops in Europe, US officials say
Date: 2022-05-20 20:44:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:9580139
WASHINGTON, May 20 (MENA) - The US is expected to keep 100,000 troops stationed in Europe for the foreseeable future unless Russia escalates and threatens Sweden and Finland or NATO members, according to US officials. The numbers could ....
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Russia accuses US of creating famine in Syria
Date: 2022-05-20 20:12:19 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:85 - ID:9580159
NEW YORK, May 20 (MENA) - Russia’s First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said Friday that the US has deliberately in a manual mode been sparking a famine in Syria, TASS news agency reported. Polyansky also noted that ....
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Beijing extends COVID control measures amid local outbreak
Date: 2022-05-20 20:08:12 GMT - China - World - SN:83 - ID:9580167
BEIJING, May 20 (MENA) - Beijing will maintain strict and tight COVID-19 control measures as hidden community-level transmission has been discovered through recent screenings, a municipal official said at a press briefing Friday, Xinhua news agency ....
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S.Korean national assembly confirms PM nominee
Date: 2022-05-20 18:54:48 GMT - south korea - World - SN:79 - ID:9580034
SEOUL, May 20 (MENA) – The South Korean National Assembly confirmed Prime Minister nominee Han Duck-soo on Friday after the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) holding a majority in the parliament decided to approve the nomination, Yonhap news ....
