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US announces nearly $64 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan
Date: 2021-09-13 16:57:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9163908
WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (MENA) - The United States announced nearly $64 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan. This funding from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the US Department of State ....
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UK reports over 30,800 more coronavirus cases, 61 deaths
Date: 2021-09-13 15:40:36 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:72 - ID:9163779
LONDON, Sept 13 (MENA) - The UK has recorded 30,825 new COVID cases and 61 more coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. The figures compare with 29,173 infections and 56 fatalities reported ....
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More than 50 percent in Japan fully vaccinated
Date: 2021-09-13 14:17:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:59 - ID:9163483
TOKYO, Sept 13 (MENA) - Japanese government data show more than half of the country's people have received a second dose of the coronavirus vaccine. The government said on Monday that nearly 64.5 million people, or 50.9 percent of the population, ....
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Australia reports 1,732 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-09-13 12:14:56 GMT - Australia - World - SN:51 - ID:9163290
CANBERRA, Sept 13 (MENA) - Australian health authorities registered 1,732 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 75,342. Covid-19-linked fatalities rose by seven to 1,098, the Australian Department of Health ....
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Russia records 18,178 new daily COVID-19 cases, 719 deaths
Date: 2021-09-13 09:24:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:9162868
MOSCOW, Sept 13 (MENA) - Russia has registered 18,178 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours. The total number of infections has reached 7,158,248 cases, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told journalists on Monday, TASS ....
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Japanese university developing Covid-19 vaccine in form of a nasal spray
Date: 2021-09-13 08:49:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:31 - ID:9162763
TOKYO, Sept 13 (MENA) - A new research by scientists at Japan's Mie University is underway to develop a coronavirus vaccine in the form of spray, Japan Today reported. Professor Tetsuya Nozaka from Mie University’s Graduate School of Infectious ....
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First foreign commercial flight since Taliban takeover lands in Kabul
Date: 2021-09-13 08:35:12 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:9162659
KABUL, Sept 13 (MENA) - An international commercial flight touched down in the Afghan capital on Monday, the first since the Taliban retook power last month, France 24 reported. Kabul airport was left trashed after foreign forces completed their ....
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Chinese mainland reports 22 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-09-13 08:24:43 GMT - China - World - SN:29 - ID:9162699
BEIJING, Sept 13 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland reported 22 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Fujian Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Monday. Also reported were 27 new imported cases, including 17 in ....
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"just over 3,000" classes closed in France, says minister
Date: 2021-09-13 08:13:10 GMT - France - World - SN:27 - ID:9162679
PARIS, Sept 13 (MENA) - French Minister of Education Michel Blanquer indicated that 545 classes were closed in France, France 24 reported. A figure that has grown exponentially to reach 3,000 today and should increase further according to ....
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S. Korea reports 1,433 new Covid cases
Date: 2021-09-13 07:53:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:9162574
SEOUL, Sept 13 (MENA) - South Korea's daily coronavirus cases dropped under 1,500 on Monday due to fewer tests as health authorities focus on their virus response during the Chuseok holiday that starts this week, Yonhap reported. The country ....