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  • No new Covid restrictions before Christmas, British PM confirms

    Date: 2021-12-21 18:29:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:82 - ID:9330702

    LONDON, Dec 21 (MENA) – Ministers will not introduce any new Covid restrictions before Christmas in England, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed, saying there is not enough evidence to justify tougher measures, The Guardian ....

  • Biden to announce 500 million COVID-19 at-home test buy

    Date: 2021-12-21 15:39:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:9330368

    WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Tuesday plans to outline additional steps to make at-home COVID tests available for Americans and to bolster capacity in some of the most overburdened hospitals across the country, The Hill ....

  • Lavrov says NATO moves towards Russian borders "red lines"

    Date: 2021-12-21 14:25:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:9330122

    MOSCOW, Dec 21 (MENA) - Russia will evaluate the attempts to forcibly include Georgia in NATO as a violation of a "red line", said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was quoted by TASS as having said. "Our position regarding the enlargement ....

  • 30 cases of omicron variant recorded in Russia

    Date: 2021-12-21 11:04:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:9329662

    MOSCOW, Dec 21 (MENA) - About 30 cases of the omicron variant of COVID have been registered in Russia, Deputy Healthcare Minister Viktor Fisenko was quoted by RIA Novosti as having said Tuesday. Over the past day, Russia has recorded 25,907 cases ....

  • Russia records 25,907 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-12-21 10:07:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:29 - ID:9329516

    MOSCOW, Dec 21 (MENA) – Russia has confirmed 25,907 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 10,267,719, Sputnik reported. The federal response center said on Tuesday the cases have been confirmed in 85 regions ....

  • 200 cases of Omicron detected in India

    Date: 2021-12-21 08:18:26 GMT - India - World - SN:18 - ID:9329396

    NEW DELHI, Dec 21 (MENA) - Two hundred cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected in India so far out of which 77 patients have recovered, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday. Maharashtra and Delhi have recorded 54 cases of ....

  • US, Slovenia FMs discuss conditions in Ukraine

    Date: 2021-12-21 07:48:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9329324

    WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) - US State Secretary Antony J. Blinken met with Slovenian Foreign Minister Anže Logar in Washington to discuss a range of issues, including the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine and Bosnia and ....

  • UN welcomes US willingness to find ways to ensure liquidity into Afghan economy

    Date: 2021-12-21 07:03:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:9329301

    MOSCOW, Dec 20 (MENA) - The United Nations has welcomed the United States' willingness to find ways to ensure liquidity into Afghanistan's economy. US State Department spokesman Ned Price said the United States is cooperating with the United ....

  • Biden to address nation about Omicron Tuesday, no new restrictions planned

    Date: 2021-12-21 07:01:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9329296

    WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) - President Joe Biden will speak about his administration’s efforts to slow the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 on Tuesday, but his address will not be about new restrictions on business and public life, according ....

  • US moves 8 places to highest travel risk level

    Date: 2021-12-21 05:13:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9329216

    WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (MENA) - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added eight destinations to its highest-risk category for travel, including the world's No. 2 most-visited nation before the pandemic started, CNN ....

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