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India records 83,876 new Covid-19 cases, 895 deaths in last 24 hours
Date: 2022-02-07 06:12:13 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:9404572
NEW DELHI, Feb 7 (MENA) - India recorded 83,876 new Covid-19 cases, 895 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the total death toll to 502,874, according to the data released by the Indian Ministry of Health on Monday. The active cases stand at ....
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Ottawa mayor declares state of emergency over trucker convoy protest
Date: 2022-02-07 05:26:03 GMT - Canada - World - SN:2 - ID:9404531
OTTAWA, Feb 7 (MENA) - After nine days of noisy and chaotic disruption in several Canadian cities, Ottawa’s mayor declared a state of emergency as major cities across the country were hit over the weekend by protests opposed to vaccine mandates and ....
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Royal super fan celebrates Queen's Platinum Jubilee in dedicated ‘Jubilee Room
Date: 2022-02-06 22:15:07 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:109 - ID:9404480
LONDON, Feb 6 (MENA) - A Royal Family super fan celebrated the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in her dedicated ‘Jubilee Room’ - filled with memorabilia dedicated to her 70-year reign, The Mirror daily newspaper reported. Margaret Tyler, 78 has ....
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Honduran president tests positive for COVID
Date: 2022-02-06 21:26:52 GMT - Honduras - World - SN:104 - ID:9404454
TEGUCIGALPA, Feb 6 (MENA) - Honduran President Xiomara Castro has tested positive for COVID-19, she said on Sunday, adding that she has mild symptoms and will be working in isolation. The 62-year-old, who put the left back in power 12 years after ....
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UK sends over 100 elite troops to Ukraine amid fears of Russian invasion
Date: 2022-02-06 21:04:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:101 - ID:9404410
LONDON-WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - More than 100 troops from Britain's elite special forces reportedly have been sent to the former Soviet state to help the bolster its defenses. According to an exclusive report in Britain’s Mirror on Sunday, ....
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COVID-related stresses have led to a 19% increase in hormone imbalances
Date: 2022-02-06 21:03:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:100 - ID:9404438
LONDON, Feb 6 (MENA) - The stressful impact of COVID—including lockdowns, home working and now returning to the office—is impacting on hormone levels, warns a leading testing expert as quoted by Medical Express. This could lead to long-term ....
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US 'still working to discourage Russians' from making 'wrong choice' - Diplomat
Date: 2022-02-06 20:08:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:9404366
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - US ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Sunday said her country is “still working to discourage the Russians from making the wrong choice and choosing confrontation,” as concerns rise that Moscow is ....
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White House sends congratulations to UK Queen as she marks Platinum Jubilee
Date: 2022-02-06 20:01:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:9404365
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - The White House has paid tribute to The Queen as she marks her Platinum Jubilee, the Royal Central reported. On Twitter, the White House said on behalf of President Joe Biden, “Today we honor Her Majesty Queen ....
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UK announces additional $8-mln-drought support to Somalia
Date: 2022-02-06 19:19:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:90 - ID:9404318
LONDON, Feb 6 (MENA) - UK’s Special Envoy for Famine Prevention and Humanitarian Affairs Nick Dyer visited Somalia this week to call for a concerted effort to prevent millions of people losing their lives to the threat of famine, the British ....
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Russia’s Sputnik Light Covid vaccine registered in India
Date: 2022-02-06 18:42:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:9404274
MOSCOW, Feb 6 (MENA) - Russia’s Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Sunday that the Sputnik Light one-dose coronavirus vaccine has been registered in India, TASS reported. "The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth ....