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Kenya detects three Omicron cases
Date: 2021-12-15 16:12:41 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:66 - ID:9320948
NAIROBI, Dec 15 (MENA) - Kenya has detected the first three cases of the Covid-19 Omicron variant among travelers arriving from South Africa, Health Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has said as quoted by euronews. "We have detected the Omicron variant ....
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Pakistan not interested in joining camps: FM Qureshi
Date: 2021-12-15 10:53:51 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:30 - ID:9320115
ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan does not want to become part of any camp and wants to concentrate on its economic and social issues, the Express Tribune reported. In a conversation with ....
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Omicron cases in 77 countries, spreading at unprecedented rate: WHO
Date: 2021-12-15 10:27:18 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:28 - ID:9319888
GENEVA, Dec 15 (MENA) - World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said 77 countries have now reported cases of Omicron. During a media briefing on Covid-19 Wednesday, the WHO chief said Omicron is most ....
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Germany reports 51,301 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-12-15 08:47:42 GMT - Germany - World - SN:18 - ID:9319838
BERLIN, Dec 15 (MENA) - Health authorities in Germany reported 51,301 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, Bild Newspaper reported Wednesday quoting the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). According to the new information released by RKI, ....
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Borrell: EU stands united in support of Ukrainian sovereignty
Date: 2021-12-15 08:47:09 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:17 - ID:9319762
BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (MENA) - Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign policy chief, said Monday that the EU "stands united in support of Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity", DW reported on its website. Borrell said that EU foreign ministers ....
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Biden urges Americans to take Covid vaccines as US fatalities top 800,000
Date: 2021-12-15 08:28:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9319691
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (MENA) - President Joe Biden urged Americans to get Covid jabs as US coronavirus related fatalities trespassed 800,000. In a statement issued by the White House on its website Wednesday the US president said “The vaccines are ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases top 271mn
Date: 2021-12-15 06:12:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:9319625
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 271 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed Wednesday that the current ....
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WHO concerned about glaring inequity in vaccine access between wealthy, poorer countries
Date: 2021-12-14 19:55:22 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:82 - ID:9319375
GENEVA, Dec 14 (MENA) - The World Health Organization warned Tuesday that the new coronavirus variant Omicron was spreading at an unprecedented rate and was likely already present in most countries around the world, the Economic Times reported on ....
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Johnson conveys his grave concern to Putin about Russian build-up on Ukraine borders
Date: 2021-12-14 10:43:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:30 - ID:9317994
LONDON, Dec 14 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told Vladimir Putin about his "deep concern" over Russian forces amassing on Ukraine's border, said the BBC. Tensions have been growing in the area, with Ukrainian authorities saying ....
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Russia records 28,343 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-12-14 10:13:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:9318040
MOSCOW, Dec 14 (MENA) - Russia registered 28,343 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, with the total number of infections reaching 10,074,797. As many as 34,084 coronavirus patients were discharged from hospitals during the ....
