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Belgium reports 12,762 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-02-16 08:04:45 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:18 - ID:9420016
BRUSSELS, Feb 16 (MENA) - Belgium registered 12,762 new cases of the coronavirus disease in last 24 hours. The Belgian Health ministry said on Wednesday that the death toll from the virus reached 29,778 after reporting 54 new death cases over the ....
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Czech Republic reports 28,239 new Covid cases
Date: 2022-02-16 08:02:36 GMT - Czech - World - SN:17 - ID:9420028
PRAGUE, Feb 16 (MENA) - The Czech Republic registered 28,239 new cases of Covid-19 and 5,054 reinfections, Czech Radio reported Wednesday. The number of people hospitalized with Covid also saw a slight drop to 3,733 of whom 272 require intensive ....
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S. Korea's daily Covid-19 infections hit grim milestone of 90,000 as omicron fears deepen
Date: 2022-02-16 07:45:39 GMT - south korea - World - SN:15 - ID:9420000
SEOUL, Feb 16 (MENA) - South Korea's daily Covid-19 cases spiked to an all-time high Wednesday as fears deepen over the rapid spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant, Yonhap news agency reported. The country reported 90,443 new ....
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US Secretary of State Blinken calls on Russia to release Navalny
Date: 2022-02-16 07:39:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9419994
WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that he was "troubled by dubious new charges" against Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and called on Russian authorities to set the imprisoned Kremlin critic free, the US ....
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Mudslides, floods kill at least 18 outside Rio de Janeiro
Date: 2022-02-16 06:47:42 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:10 - ID:9419959
BRASILIA, Feb 16 (MENA) - Extremely heavy rains set off mudslides and floods in a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state, killing at least 18 people, Fox5 Vegas reported Wednesday. There was widespread concern that the death toll could surge ....
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Canada eases Covid-19 testing rules for vaccinated travelers
Date: 2022-02-16 06:41:01 GMT - Canada - World - SN:9 - ID:9419958
OTTOWA, Feb 16 (MENA) - Canada is easing Covid-19 testing regulations for travelers, CNN reported Wednesday. Starting February 28, the country will no longer require PCR tests for fully vaccinated travelers and will accept rapid tests, according ....
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India reports 30,615 new cases
Date: 2022-02-16 06:23:21 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:9419936
NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (MENA) - India on Wednesday reported 30,615 fresh Covid infections in a span of 24 hours, The Times of India reported. This took the country's tally of Covid-19 cases to 42,723,558, while the active cases dipped to 370,240. ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 415 million
Date: 2022-02-16 06:12:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:9419925
WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 415 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Wednesday that the ....
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US opens welcome center for American citizens entering Poland from Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-15 16:20:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:9419249
WASHINGTON, Feb 15 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Ukraine has opened a welcome center near border crossing points with Poland to provide assistance to US citizens entering Poland from Ukraine. US citizens may now enter Poland across the land border ....
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US offers Ukraine $1bln loan to support economy amid tensions with Russia
Date: 2022-02-15 15:59:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:9419460
WASHINGTON, Feb 15 (MENA) - The United States has offered a sovereign loan guarantee to Ukraine of up to $1 billion to support the country’s economy as the Eastern European country prepares for a possible Russian invasion any day, The New York Post ....
