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Japan to extend COVID-19 emergency again, set road map to lift curbs
Date: 2021-09-09 07:25:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:11 - ID:9155733
TOKYO, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Japanese government is set to extend the COVID-19 state of emergency again for Tokyo and many other areas Thursday, as hospitals remain under strain despite a falling number of infections, while charting a road map for ....
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Pakistan decides to send medical, food aid to Afghanistan
Date: 2021-09-08 20:38:07 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:116 - ID:9155551
ISLAMABAD, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Government of Pakistan has decided to dispatch humanitarian assistance, comprising food and medicines, to the people of Afghanistan, Geo News reported. "Three C-130s are being dispatched to Afghanistan. After the ....
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EU lists rare nerve disorder as possible AstraZeneca vaccine side effect
Date: 2021-09-08 20:16:23 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:112 - ID:9155547
BRUSSELS, Sept 8 (MENA) - The European Union's medicine regulator released documents Wednesday that showed a possible, rare side effect of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, The Hill reported. Safety updates from the European Medicines Agency showed ....
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Russia-UAE Business Council explores fostering cooperation
Date: 2021-09-08 10:18:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9154019
MOSCOW, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Russian-UAE Business Forum held its third session at the headquarters of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Russian capital, Moscow, as part of a visit of an Emirati delegation led by the Sharjah Chamber ....
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Ukraine reports 2,772 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs
Date: 2021-09-08 07:10:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:9153780
KIEV, Sept 8 (MENA) - Ukraine recorded 2,772 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,303,276, Ukrinform reported Wednesday quoting a Health Ministry statement. According to the ....
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US special envoy for Iran to visit Moscow, Paris this week
Date: 2021-09-08 06:12:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9153666
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (MENA) - US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley will visit Moscow and Paris for consultations on Washington and Tehran's return to compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran’s nuclear program, the US ....
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South Korea reports 2,050 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hrs
Date: 2021-09-08 06:08:42 GMT - south korea - World - SN:2 - ID:9153656
SEOUL, Sept 8 (MENA) - South Korea reported 2,050 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising the total caseload to 265,423, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said Wednesday. The country added four more COVID-19-related ....
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British PM raises taxes to tackle health, social care crisis
Date: 2021-09-07 22:58:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:128 - ID:9153589
LONDON, Sept 7 (MENA) - British PM Boris Johnson set out plans on Tuesday to raise taxes on workers, employers and some investors to try to fix a health and social care funding crisis, angering some in his governing party by breaking election ....
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Taliban announce interim government in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-09-07 20:50:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:116 - ID:9153454
KABUL, Sept 7 (MENA) - Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid revealed Tuesday the formation of an interim government for Afghanistan, more than three weeks after the hardline movement had taken control of the country. According to the official ....
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France reports over 14,500 Covid-19 infections, 120 fatalities in one day
Date: 2021-09-07 20:33:46 GMT - France - World - SN:115 - ID:9153452
PARIS, Sept 7 (MENA) – France reported 14,534 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, the French Ministry of Health announced Tuesday. It added that 120 people have lost their lives due to Covid-linked complications. The total ....