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Russia’s daily COVID-19 cases surge by 180,071 to 15,020,573: crisis center
Date: 2022-02-18 09:30:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9424015
MOSCOW, Feb 18 (MEMA) - Russia’s daily COVID-19 cases surged by 180,071 to 15,020,573, crisis center said on Friday. Russia’s COVID-19 death toll surged by 784 over the past day to 343,957, Tass news agency reported. Russia’s COVID-19 ....
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EU invests over €110 million in LIFE projects for environment
Date: 2022-02-18 08:33:54 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:19 - ID:9423970
BRUSSELS, Feb 18 (MENA) - The European Commission announced on Friday an investment of more than 110 million euros in integrated projects for the protection of the environment and the climate under the LIFE program, selected following a call for ....
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Germany records 220,048 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-02-18 08:21:58 GMT - Germany - World - SN:17 - ID:9423902
BERLIN, Feb 18 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said Friday that 220,048 new coronavirus cases and 264 deaths were reported in the country in the past 24 hours. This takes the country's total number of cases ....
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Fire breaks out on Greece-Italy ferry with 288 people on board
Date: 2022-02-18 07:30:39 GMT - Greece - World - SN:13 - ID:9423866
ATHENS, Feb 18 (MENA) - A fire broke out on a ferry sailing from Greece to Italy on Friday with 288 people on board, and there were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries, the Greek coast guard said. The coast guard said 237 passengers and 51 ....
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US Senate passes resolution supporting Ukraine amid invasion fears
Date: 2022-02-18 07:12:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9423810
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) - The US Senate on Thursday night passed a resolution supporting Kyiv and urging US President Joe Biden to "impose significant costs" if Russia invaded Ukraine, The Hill reported. The resolution, which passed the ....
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India reports 25,920 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2022-02-18 07:09:16 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:9423805
NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (MENA) - India reported 25,920 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 42,780,235, according to data released by the health ministry on Friday. The ministry said that 492 new virus-linked deaths ....
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S. Korea's daily COVID-19 cases surpass 100,000
Date: 2022-02-18 07:08:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9423804
SEOUL, Feb 18 (MENA) - South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases exceeded 100,000 on Friday for the first time since the pandemic began about two years ago as the highly transmissible omicron variant spreads rapidly, Yonhap news agency reported. The ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 419 million
Date: 2022-02-18 07:05:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9423864
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 419 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Friday that the current ....
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Ukraine accuses Russian-backed separatists of attacking eastern borders
Date: 2022-02-17 22:55:20 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:113 - ID:9423691
KIEV, Feb 17 (MENA) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has accused Russian-backed separatists of using a tank to carry out artillery fire in eastern Ukraine, adding that authorities had, as of 3 p.m. local time, “tallied 42 instances of ....
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WHO announces partnership with EIB to support health systems in Africa
Date: 2022-02-17 20:08:21 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:107 - ID:9423553
GENEVA, Feb 17 (MENA) - WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus discussed Thursday with President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Werner Hoyer the WHO-EIB initiative aiming at promoting an innovative impact investment that will ....
