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Mexico reports 532 more COVID-19 deaths
Date: 2022-01-27 06:56:32 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:9 - ID:9387685
MEXICO CITY, Jan 27 (MENA) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 532 more fatalities from COVID-19, the highest daily total since mid-October, bringing the overall official toll in the country since the pandemic began to 304,308, ....
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Some antibody drugs for COVID-19 may not be effective on Omicron
Date: 2022-01-27 06:21:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:4 - ID:9387652
TOKYO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Some antibody medicines including Ronapreve may not be effective against the highly-mutated Omicron variant of the coronavirus, according to researchers at Japanese and U.S. institutes. The findings by Yoshihiro Kawaoka, a ....
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286,384 new COVID cases in India, 573 deaths
Date: 2022-01-27 06:12:54 GMT - India - World - SN:3 - ID:9387641
NEW DELHI, Jan 27 (MENA) - With 286,384 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,03,71,500, Indian Express reported, quoting the Union Health Ministry data updated on ....
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N.Korea fires two suspected short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea: JCS
Date: 2022-01-27 05:44:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:2 - ID:9387620
SEOUL, Jan 27 (MENA) - North Korea on Thursday fired two suspected short-range ballistic missiles from South Hamgyong Province toward its east coast, The Korea Herald reported, quoting South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The South Korean ....
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The White House: America has sent 400 million doses of vaccine to 112 countries
Date: 2022-01-26 22:29:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:110 - ID:9387568
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (MENA) - The White House said Wednesday that the United States has sent 400 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines as part of its previous pledge to donate about 1.2 billion doses to low-income countries. “Today is a milestone in ....
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Psaki says Biden 'stands by' promise to nominate Black woman to Supreme Court
Date: 2022-01-26 22:01:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:9387552
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (MENA) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki Wednesday affirmed President Biden's promise to nominate a Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court, replacing retiring Justice Stephen Breyer, Fox News reported. "The president ....
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UN secretary-general says Afghanistan 'hanging by a thread'
Date: 2022-01-26 21:11:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:101 - ID:9387362
NEW YORK, Jan 26 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday said that Afghanistan is currently "hanging by a thread” months after the Taliban takeover, The Hill reported. In a meeting with the UN’s fifteen-member ....
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India seeks ‘concrete progress’ by Taliban on terror group support
Date: 2022-01-26 20:34:23 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:97 - ID:9387453
NEW YORK, Jan 26 (MENA) - India on Wednesday called for “concrete progress” by the Taliban in Afghanistan to ensure that UN-sanctioned terror groups do not get support from Afghan soil or from terrorist sanctuaries in the region, Hindustan Times ....
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US embassy urges nationals in Ukraine to consider leaving
Date: 2022-01-26 20:12:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:95 - ID:9387485
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (MENA) - The US embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday urged its citizens in the ex-Soviet country to "consider departing now" as fears grow over a possible Russian invasion, according to The Hill newspaper. "The U.S. embassy urges ....
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Senior diplomats of S. Korea, Russia hold phone talks over N. Korea
Date: 2022-01-26 18:38:44 GMT - south korea - World - SN:91 - ID:9387366
SEOUL, Jan 26 (MENA) - Senior diplomats of South Korea and Russia talked over the phone Wednesday to discuss North Korea's recent missile launches and the security situation in the Korean Peninsula, the foreign ministry said. Noh Kyu-duk, special ....