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Australia will continue to push for answers over COVID-19 origins, says PM
Date: 2021-07-16 14:04:36 GMT - Australia - World - SN:52 - ID:9065347
CANBERRA, July 16 (MENA) - Australia will continue to push for answers the world "deserves" over the origins of Covid-19 despite pushback from China, the Australian prime minister said. Scott Morrison held firm on Australia’s probing approach to ....
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Russia did not give Kerry promises about emissions, Moscow already does a lot — Kremlin
Date: 2021-07-16 13:43:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:9065297
MOSCOW, July 16 (MENA) - Moscow did not give US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry any promises in terms of reducing emissions, Russia is already doing a lot in this area, TASS news agency quoted Russian Presidential spokesman Dmitry ....
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Fire rages on Samos for second day
Date: 2021-07-16 13:23:01 GMT - Greece - World - SN:46 - ID:9065291
ATHENS, July 16 (MENA) - Firefighters on the eastern Aegean island of Samos were battling with a wildfire for a second day Friday as reinforcements began to arrive, ekathimerini reported. More than 100 firefighters, seven ground teams, and ....
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JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 189,024,605
Date: 2021-07-16 13:21:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:9065296
WASHINGTON, July 16 (MENA) - The US Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday that the total number of coronavirus infections at the global level hit now 189,024,605. The university added that the total number of death cases reached now ....
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Japan confirms over 3,400 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-07-16 13:21:26 GMT - Japan - World - SN:43 - ID:9065192
TOKYO, July 16 (MENA) - Japan reported more than 3,400 new coronavirus infections on Friday, according to NHK News. Tokyo officials confirmed 1,271 new coronavirus infections, including 303 Delta infections, the highest ever. Japanese Prime ....
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Iran reports 21,855 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-07-16 13:21:07 GMT - Iran - World - SN:42 - ID:9065258
TEHRAN, July 16 (MENA) - As many as 21,855 new cases of COVID-19 infections were detected in Iran over the last 24 hours, Health Ministry’s spokeswoman Sima Lari said on Friday. The coronavirus pandemic has claimed the lives of 86,791 people so ....
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Eiffel Tower reopens after months of closure due to COVID-19 pandemic
Date: 2021-07-16 11:19:12 GMT - France - World - SN:34 - ID:9065126
PARIS, July 16 (MENA) - The Eiffel Tower reopened for visitors on Friday after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, Euronews reported. Visitors will need to show either proof of vaccination or a negative RT-PCR test, according to ....
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Russian passenger plane has gone missing in Siberia - reports
Date: 2021-07-16 11:12:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9065109
MOSCOW, July 16 (MENA) - A Russian passenger plane has gone missing outside the Siberian city of Tomsk, according to the Interfax news agency. It was not immediately clear how many people were on board the aircraft but estimates range from 13-17 ....
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Malaysia approves Sinopharm, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use
Date: 2021-07-16 11:00:31 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:31 - ID:9065075
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 (MENA) - Malaysia's health ministry said on Friday (Jul 16) it has granted conditional approval for emergency use to the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by China's Sinopharm, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported. The Sinopharm ....
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Philippines registers 5,676 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-07-16 09:21:43 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:28 - ID:9064854
MANILA, July 16 (MENA) - The Philippines registered 5,676 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total caseload to 1,496,328, the Department of Health said on Friday. The death toll rose to 26,476 after 162 more people succumbed ....
