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Russia spent $11.15 bln on coronavirus in 2021 - Minister
Date: 2022-01-15 15:39:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:9368408
MOSCOW, Jan 15 (MENA) - Russian budget spending on anti-coronavirus measures last year amounted to about 850 bln rubles ($11.15 bln), Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said. "Last year we spent about 850 bln rubles on anti-covid measures," Siluanov ....
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Covid cases continue to rise globally; China zero deaths
Date: 2022-01-15 13:41:03 GMT - Germany - World - SN:28 - ID:9368135
WORLD CAPITALS, Jan 15 (MENA) - Several countries have seen a daily increase in coronavirus cases and deaths recently. In Germany, 78,022 new coronavirus cases were reported over the past 24 hours, raising the tally of infections to 7,913,473 ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit exceed 323,710,511
Date: 2022-01-15 11:30:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9368038
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - As many as 323,710,511 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Saturday. It added that 5,529,834 people have died from the virus worldwide. ....
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N. Korea announces firing 2 train-borne guided missiles into East Sea
Date: 2022-01-15 09:16:46 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:9367760
SEOUL, Jan 15 (MENA) - North Korea said Saturday its railway-based missile regiment conducted a firing drill a day earlier, with two tactical guided missiles hitting a set target in the East Sea. The North's official Korean Central News Agency ....
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Philippines reports 39,004 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-01-15 09:00:44 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:12 - ID:9367712
MANILA, Jan 15 (MENA) - The Philippines on Saturday reported 39,004 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day tally since the pandemic began, taking the total tally to 3,168,379 in a new record-high cases, data from the Department of Health (DOH) ....
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US officials to visit Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Ethiopia
Date: 2022-01-15 08:26:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9367657
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee and US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield will travel to Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Ethiopia from January 17-20, the US Department of State ....
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Japan: Three attacked at University of Tokyo amid exams
Date: 2022-01-15 08:06:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:9367640
TOKYO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Two high school students taking Japan's unified university entrance exams and another person were attacked with a knife on Saturday at the University of Tokyo and a 17-year-old man has been arrested, the operator of the ....
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US, NATO ready to continue reciprocal dialogue with Russia
Date: 2022-01-15 07:45:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9367615
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - The United States and NATO are ready to continue reciprocal dialogue with Moscow, the US Department of State said in a statement, following a phone talk between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and NATO Secretary ....
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India reports new 268,833 coronavirus cases in span of 24 hours
Date: 2022-01-15 07:25:28 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:9367595
NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (MENA) - India reported 268,833 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 36,850,962, according to data released by the health ministry on Saturday. The ministry said that 402 new virus-linked deaths ....
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European Commission approves proposal on transnational youth volunteering
Date: 2022-01-14 19:38:01 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:73 - ID:9367377
BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (MENA) - The European Commission on Friday approved a proposal on transnational youth volunteering. "Recognizing the key contribution of volunteering for the development of young people's skills and competences and its role in ....