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Thailand reports 15,942 coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-09-04 05:43:19 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:3 - ID:9146552
BANGKOK, Sept 4 (MENA) - Thailand reported 15,942 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 1,265,082, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday. The ministry added that 257 more ....
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Guatemala’s former anti-corruption prosecutor faces arrest
Date: 2021-09-03 22:36:02 GMT - Guatemala - World - SN:83 - ID:9146496
GUATEMALA CITY, Sept 3 (MENA) - Guatemalan officials confirmed Friday they are trying to arrest a fired anti-corruption prosecutor whose ouster led the United States to reduce cooperation with the Central American nation’s legal system, ABC News ....
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France reports 13,466 Covid-19 infections, 95 deaths
Date: 2021-09-03 20:41:09 GMT - France - World - SN:81 - ID:9146446
PARIS, Sept 3 (MENA) – France reported 13,466 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the French Ministry of Health announced Friday. It added that 95 people have lost their lives due to Covid-linked complications. The total number of ....
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EU, AstraZeneca strike deal to settle vaccine supply dispute out of court
Date: 2021-09-03 19:37:16 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:78 - ID:9146363
BRUSSELS, Sept 3 (MENA) – The European Commission and AstraZeneca said on Friday they had reached a settlement on delivering remaining Covid-19 vaccine doses by the British drugmaker and also ended pending litigation in Brussels. The settlement ....
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US expects to admit more than 50,000 evacuated Afghans
Date: 2021-09-03 19:29:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:9146391
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (MENA) - At least 50,000 Afghans are expected to be admitted into the United States following the fall of Kabul as part of an “enduring commitment” to help people who aided the American war effort and others who are particularly ....
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No positive solution to issue of accommodation for Afghan refugees, says Kazakh president
Date: 2021-09-03 19:14:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:9146370
MOSCOW, Sept 3 (MENA) - No positive solution has been found to the issue of accommodation for Afghan refugees in Kazakhstan, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said in a video address to the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum on ....
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COVID-19 vaccine swap with UK adds 4 million Pfizer doses to Australia's supplies
Date: 2021-09-03 17:39:22 GMT - Australia - World - SN:69 - ID:9146239
SYDNEY, Sept 3 (MENA) - Australia has secured another 4 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in a deal with the UK, ABC reported Friday. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said shipments would arrive in Australia in the coming days and ....
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'Concerned' intensive care doctors warn Australia faces surge demand in coming months
Date: 2021-09-03 16:44:24 GMT - Australia - World - SN:66 - ID:9146191
CANBERRA, Sept 3 (MENA) - Intensive care doctors have warned that Australia’s health system could face months of surge demand that will strain the workforce as a result of the Delta outbreak, as they stress the need for an increase in Covid ....
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Greece reports 2,729 Covid-19 cases, 35 deaths
Date: 2021-09-03 16:39:42 GMT - Greece - World - SN:65 - ID:9146188
ATHENS, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Greek health authorities on Friday reported 2,729 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 596,501, Kathimerini newspaper reported. Meanwhile, the National Organization for ....
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Japan reports 16,738 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-09-03 16:35:46 GMT - Japan - World - SN:64 - ID:9146189
TOKYO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Japan on Friday reported 16,738 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to 1,546,318, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) reported. The death toll rose by 63 to ....