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Greece reports 1,852 new Covid-19 cases, 17 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-08 17:28:37 GMT - Greece - World - SN:67 - ID:9101874
ATHENS, Aug 8 (MENA) - Greek health authorities revealed Sunday that 1,852 new Covid-19 infections were detected over the past 24 hours, bringing the caseload in Greece to 514,192. Meanwhile, the death toll rose to 13,075 after recording 17 fresh ....
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JHU: Global Covid-19 caseload tops 202mn
Date: 2021-08-08 11:04:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:9100915
WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 202 million and the deaths surged to more than four million, according to CNN. In its latest update, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) revealed that the current global caseload ....
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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 ....