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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 511 mln
Date: 2022-04-27 10:37:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:9542117
WASHINGTON, April 27 (MENA) - As many as 511,079,180 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Wednesday. It added that about 6,225,687 have died from the virus ....
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Russia’s daily COVID-19 cases surge by almost 7,700 — crisis center
Date: 2022-04-27 10:32:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:9542149
MOSCOW, April 27 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 7,705 over the past day to 18,159,600, the Russian news agency Tass reported on Wednesday, quoting the anti-coronavirus crisis center. As many as 2,986 people were hospitalized with ....
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Bulgarian government ready for such scenario for months
Date: 2022-04-27 09:18:56 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:32 - ID:9541890
SOFIA, April 27 (MENA) - Bulgarian government spokeswoman Lena Borislavova said that there is no reason to worry in connection with the news that Russia is suspending gas supplies to Bulgaria, Sofia News Agency reported. Borislavova also noted ....
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EU okays aid to Lithuanian firms hurt by China spat
Date: 2022-04-27 09:14:28 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:30 - ID:9541891
BRUSSELS, April 27 (MENA) - The EU approved state aid to Lithuanian companies affected by China's "discriminatory" trade barriers in a row over Taiwan, The Straits Times reported. Lithuania has attracted bitter retaliation from China after Taiwan ....
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Russia detains two alleged pro-Ukrainian saboteurs
Date: 2022-04-27 09:13:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:29 - ID:9541848
MOSCOW, April 27 (MENA) - Two Russian citizens were detained as they allegedly prepared to sabotage a transportation infrastructure facility in Russia’s Belgorod region near the Ukrainian border, The Wall Street Journal quoted Russia’s federal ....
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Russia cuts off gas to Bulgaria, Poland in toughest response yet to Western sanctions
Date: 2022-04-27 08:29:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:9541851
MOSCOW, April 27 (MENA) - Russian energy giant Gazprom today halted gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland for failing to pay for its gas in roubles, as President Vladimir Putin ordered, the Daily Mail reported. The decision is the Kremlin's ....
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More than 21,000 Ukrainian refugees cross into Poland in past 24hrs
Date: 2022-04-27 07:33:17 GMT - Poland - World - SN:18 - ID:9541759
WARSAW, April 27 (MENA) - Over 2.9 million refugees from Ukraine had crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, announced Poland's Border Guard on Wednesday. As many as 21,400 refugees crossed the ....
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Japan protests South Korea's plan to survey disputed islets
Date: 2022-04-27 07:21:53 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9541737
TOKYO, April 27 (MENA) - Japan has lodged a protest with South Korea over its plan to survey islets controlled by Seoul and claimed by Tokyo, Kyodo news agency quoted the top government spokesman as saying Wednesday. "The plan is unacceptable and ....
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S. Korea reports 76,787 new cases amid slowdown of omicron wave
Date: 2022-04-27 07:20:35 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:9541712
SEOUL, April 27 (MENA) - South Korea reported 76,787 new COVID-19 infections, on Wednesday as most of the country's virus restrictions are lifted amid the slowdown of the omicron wave, Yonhap news agency reported. The infections include 37 ....
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Germany reports more than 141,000 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-04-27 07:19:11 GMT - Germany - World - SN:15 - ID:9541754
BERLIN, April 27 (MENA) - Germany recorded 141,661 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. Coronavirus numbers remain very high in the country, with the ....