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Boris Johnson’s approval rating hits all-time low
Date: 2021-08-08 11:04:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:39 - ID:9100922
LONDON, Aug 8 (MENA) – Almost half of UK voters do not approve of the job Boris Johnson is doing as Prime Minister, an opinion poll has indicated. The Prime Minister’s net approval rating has fallen to -16%, down from -13% a fortnight ago and the ....
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Bahrain expresses sympathy with Greece, Italy over wildfires
Date: 2021-08-08 10:18:57 GMT - Bahrain - World - SN:34 - ID:9100825
MANAMA, Aug 8 (MENA) - Bahrain has expressed condolences to the government and people of Greece and Italy over the victims of wildfires in both countries and wished the injured speedy recovery, said the Bahraini news agency Sunday. Foreign ....
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Brazil reports 43,033 COVID cases, 990 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-08 09:47:05 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:31 - ID:9100754
BRASILIA, Aug 8 (MENA) - Brazil had 43,033 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 990 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said as quoted by Sky news. The South American country has now registered 20,151,779, ....
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Russia records 22,866 new daily COVID-19 cases, crisis center says
Date: 2021-08-08 09:33:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9100634
MOSCOW, Aug 8 (MENA) - Russia has registered 22,866 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours. The total number of infections has reached 6,447,750 cases, the Russian news agency Tass reported Sunday, quoting the anti-coronavirus ....
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Tokyo tops 4,000 new COVID-19 cases for fifth day in row
Date: 2021-08-08 09:32:39 GMT - Japan - World - SN:29 - ID:9100703
TOKYO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Tokyo reported 4,066 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday — the fifth straight day above 4,000 — as the Olympics were set to wrap up their final day of action in the capital, The Japan Times reported. The news also came a day after ....
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New travel rules come into force in UK
Date: 2021-08-08 09:25:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:9100702
LONDON, Aug 8 (MENA) - The latest travel rules announced on Monday have today come into force following a review of the government’s traffic light system, Independent reported. A number of countries, including Austria, Germany and Norway, have ....
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Chinese mainland reports 96 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-08-08 07:13:01 GMT - China - World - SN:15 - ID:9100459
BEIJING, Aug 8 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland recorded 96 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with 81 being local transmissions and 15 from overseas, the latest data from the National Health Commission showed on Sunday. In addition, 30 new ....
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South Korea records 1,729 new infections
Date: 2021-08-08 06:12:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:9 - ID:9100434
SEOUL, Aug 8 (MENA) - South Korea reported 1,729 more COVID-19 cases as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 210,956, according to Yonhap news agency. The daily caseload was down from 1,823 in ....
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Japan studying giving third COVID-19 booster shots next year
Date: 2021-08-08 05:38:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:9100410
TOKYO, Aug 8 (MENA) - Japan has begun a study on whether it should administer third shots of the coronavirus vaccine next year, officials have said. Spurred by the likelihood of vaccine efficacy waning over time and the need to respond to highly ....
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India reports 39,070 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours
Date: 2021-08-08 05:26:38 GMT - India - World - SN:4 - ID:9100401
NEW DELDI, Aug 8 (MENA) - India reported 39,070 new cases of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the federal health ministry said on Sunday, taking its tally to 31.93 million cases, The Times of India reported. Deaths rose by 491, taking total ....
