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Indonesia to tighten COVID-19 curbs in Jakarta, Bali
Date: 2022-02-07 14:04:30 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:56 - ID:9405490
JAKARTA, Feb 7 (MENA) - Indonesia will tighten social restrictions in the capital Jakarta and the holiday island of Bali as coronavirus cases rise sharply, a senior minister said on Monday. Under new regulations, supermarkets, malls and ....
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Scholz says response to Russia will be ‘united and decisive’ if Ukraine is invaded
Date: 2022-02-07 12:22:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:9405098
WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (MENA) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said the response to Russia will be "united and decisive" should it decide to launch a new invasion of Ukraine. "We are cooperating with our allies in NATO and [the European Union], and ....
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Germnay registers 95,267 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs
Date: 2022-02-07 10:54:28 GMT - Germany - World - SN:36 - ID:9405072
BERLIN, Feb 7 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases reported a new record-high of daily Covid-19 cases on Monday, with 95,267 people infected within the past 24 hours. As many as 49 patients died due to ....
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Russia sets new record for daily COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-02-07 09:39:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:9404833
MOSCOW, Feb 7 (MENA) - Russia confirmed 171,905 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 12,982,23, TASS News Agency reported, citing the official monitoring and response center on Monday. The nationwide death toll ....
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Japan reports more than 31,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-02-07 09:25:24 GMT - Japan - World - SN:23 - ID:9404809
TOKYO, Feb 7 (MENA) - Japan reported on Monday 31,261 new coronavirus cases, upping the total number of cases to 3,347,000, according to NHK. As many as 52 deaths were registered, bringing the death toll from the virus to 19,409. The number ....
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Australia to reopen borders to tourists on Feb 21 after almost 2 years
Date: 2022-02-07 08:30:18 GMT - Australia - World - SN:18 - ID:9404681
SYDNEY, Feb 7 (MENA) - Australia will reopen borders to all remaining visa holders on February 21 after almost two years, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Monday, according to Radio France Internationale (RFI). The prime minister said ....
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Japan aims for 1 million daily booster shots amid new infection wave
Date: 2022-02-07 07:54:44 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9404629
TOKYO, Feb 7 (MENA) – Japan aims to soon start providing 1 million booster shots per day to stem a new wave of infections spurred by the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Kyodo News quoted Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as ....
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Biden, Macron discuss Ukraine situation over phone
Date: 2022-02-07 07:51:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:9404628
WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine situation over the phone, the White House said in a statement Monday. The two sides tackled "ongoing diplomatic and deterrence ....
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US, Japan, S. Korea to weigh N. Korea following recent missile launches
Date: 2022-02-07 07:38:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9404633
WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (MENA) - The US special representative for North Korea will meet with Japanese and South Korean officials later this week, VOA reported. The US State Department said the meeting follows a series of ballistic missile tests US ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 394mn
Date: 2022-02-07 06:18:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9404574
WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 394 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Monday that the current ....
