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Tokyo region sees signs of 5th COVID wave, cases at 6-month highs
Date: 2021-07-17 15:57:41 GMT - Japan - World - SN:59 - ID:9067121
TOKYO, July 17 (MENA) - The Tokyo metropolitan region saw signs of a fifth coronavirus wave on Saturday, with daily cases in the capital and a neighboring prefecture hitting nearly six-month highs, less than a week before the opening of the Tokyo ....
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US plans to evacuate 2,500 under-threat Afghan interpreters
Date: 2021-07-17 15:20:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:55 - ID:9067007
KABUL, July 17 (MENA) - Out of roughly 20 thousand Afghan interpreters and other jobholders who have applied for SIV, 2,500 of them are planned to be evacuated directly to the United States within days, Khaama Press reported Saturday. After ....
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Olympics committee head focused on winning over skeptical Japanese public
Date: 2021-07-17 15:18:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:54 - ID:9066935
TOKYO, July 17 (MENA) – International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said Saturday he is confident of winning over a skeptical Japanese public and expects a "safe and successful" Tokyo Olympics, despite concerns about coronavirus infections at ....
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Scotland reports 2,317 new Covid cases, 4 new deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-07-17 14:34:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:52 - ID:9066984
EDINBURGH, July 17 (MENA) - There have been 2,317 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Scotland in the past 24 hours, The Herald reported. According to Scottish Government statistics, there has been four new deaths in the same period. Of the ....
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Vietnam reports 2,106 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-07-17 09:30:30 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:28 - ID:9066372
HANOI, July 17 (MENA) - Vietnam’s Health Ministry on Saturday reported 2,106 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total tally to 46,292 infections, The National Post reported. The ministry added that 501 people recovered from the virus ....
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Armenia records 187 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-07-17 09:24:49 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:27 - ID:9066357
YEREVAN, July 17 (MENA) - As many as 187 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Armenia in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 227,298, the Ministry of Healthcare reported on Saturday. The ministry said 114 patients ....
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Ukraine reports 591 new coronavirus cases, 16 deaths
Date: 2021-07-17 09:14:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:26 - ID:9066354
KIEV, July 17 (MENA) - Ukraine recorded 591 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,244,196, Ukrinform news agency said on Saturday. "Some 591 new confirmed cases of coronavirus ....
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Philippines registers 6,040 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-07-17 08:47:48 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:25 - ID:9066296
MANILA, July 17 (MENA) - The Philippines registered 6,040 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the Department of Health said on Saturday. The death toll rose to 26,598 after 122 more people succumbed to the coronavirus, the Philippine Star ....
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Russia reports 25,116 coronavirus cases over one day
Date: 2021-07-17 08:46:49 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:9066272
MOSCOW, July 17 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia increased by 25,116 per day to 5,933,115, the federal operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus told reporters on Saturday. The number of deaths due to ....
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Venezuela reports 1,144 new Covid-19 cases, 11 deaths
Date: 2021-07-17 08:40:27 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:23 - ID:9066235
CARACAS, July 17 (MENA) - The Health Ministry in Venezuela said on Saturday that 1,144 new Covid-19 cases were reported over the past 24 hours, El Universal newspaper said. The ministry added in a statement that total infections rose to 290,524 ....
