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Germany reports 203,136 new coronavirus cases in one day
Date: 2022-01-27 07:45:39 GMT - Germany - World - SN:16 - ID:9387752
BERLIN, Jan 27 (MENA) - Germany reported 203,136 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total infections in the country to 9,238,931, according to data released by Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Thursday. The virus claimed 188 ....
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Japanese PM regrets N. Korea's firing of missiles
Date: 2022-01-27 07:40:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:9387729
TOKYO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida voiced his regret over the firing by North Korea of another pair of projectiles believed to be ballistic missiles in its sixth round of tests so far this month. Kishida told reporters ....
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Korea's daily COVID-19 cases surpass 14,000 amid rapid Omicron spread
Date: 2022-01-27 07:11:52 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:9387728
SEOUL, Jan 27 (MENA) - Korea's daily COVID-19 cases hit over 14,000 on Thursday, breaking the record for a third consecutive day as the highly contagious Omicron variant spreads across the country at an unprecedented speed, The Korea Times ....
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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 ....