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  • 19 Chinese military planes enter Taiwan's airspace

    Date: 2021-09-05 20:51:04 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:112 - ID:9149826

    TAIPEI, Sept 5 (MENA) - A total of 19 Chinese military aircraft, including fighter jets, flew into Taiwan's southwestern air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, the fourth time this has taken place in September, according to the Taiwanese ....

  • Taiwan receives 400,000 doses of AZ vaccine from Poland

    Date: 2021-09-05 19:59:02 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:110 - ID:9149778

    TAIPEI, Sept 5 (MENA) - A total of 400,000 doses of the AstraZeneca (AZ) COVID-19 vaccine donated by Poland arrived in Taiwan on Sunday, making the central European country Taiwan's third-largest vaccine donor, after Japan and the US. In a ....

  • Vietnam reports 13,137 new Covid-19 cases, 281 deaths in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-09-05 17:58:11 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:99 - ID:9149546

    HANOI, Sept 5 (MENA) - Vietnam’s Health Ministry on Sunday reported 13,137 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s tally to 524,307 cases. Meanwhile, the country's death toll rose to 13,074 cases after recording 281 new deaths over the past ....

  • UK records 37,011 new coronavirus cases, 68 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-05 16:04:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:82 - ID:9149391

    LONDON, Sept 5 (MENA) - The UK recorded 37,011 new COVID cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 6,978,126, government data shows. In a statement carried by SKY News on Sunday, the British government said that 68 more ....

  • Thailand reports 15,452 Covid-19 infections over past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-09-05 07:25:04 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:20 - ID:9148260

    BANGKOK, Sept 5 (MENA) - Thailand logged 15,452 new Covid-19 cases and 224 more fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Sunday morning. On Friday, 18,257 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals ....

  • Austria and Serbia vow to stop Afghan refugees entering Europe

    Date: 2021-09-05 07:23:04 GMT - Serbia - World - SN:19 - ID:9148271

    BELGRADE, Sept 5 (MENA) - The leaders of Austria and Serbia have met to discuss stopping Afghan refugees from entering Europe, Euronews reported. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said that Afghanistan's neighbors should accept the refugees ....

  • Germany records over 10,000 infections

    Date: 2021-09-05 07:08:04 GMT - Germany - World - SN:18 - ID:9148258

    BERLIN, Sept 5 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 10,453 to 4,005,641, data from Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The death toll rose by 21 to reach 92,346, the German ....

  • Japan's local gov'ts scurry to set up temporary COVID treatment sites

    Date: 2021-09-05 06:46:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:16 - ID:9148232

    TOKYO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Local governments in Japan are scurrying to set up temporary treatment sites for COVID-19 patients as the recent surge in infections has caused a serious shortage of hospital beds across the country, with 25 governments having ....

  • Jill Biden returns to the classroom, live and in person

    Date: 2021-09-05 06:23:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:9148188

    WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (MENA) - First Lady Jill Biden has said she will return to the Northern Virginia Community College campus next week to resume in-person teaching of writing composition, The Daily Mail reported. Biden will commute via motorcade ....

  • Pakistan logs over 3,700 new coronavirus cases, 61 deaths

    Date: 2021-09-05 06:08:52 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:9 - ID:9148197

    ISLAMABAD, Sept 5 (MENA) - Pakistan reported 3,747 new coronavirus infections Sunday morning as the country continues to battle against the fourth wave of the pandemic, Express Tribune newspaper reported. According to the latest statistics of the ....

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