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162 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in Singapore
Date: 2021-07-22 10:27:24 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:35 - ID:9073204
SINGAPORE, July 22 (MENA) - Singapore on Thursday recorded 162 new locally transmitted cases of Covid-19, 87 of which have been traced to the growing cluster at the Jurong Fishery Port and another five to karaoke lounges and clubs, TODAYonline said. ....
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New cases break record for 2nd day; toughest curbs likely to be extended
Date: 2021-07-22 09:11:22 GMT - south korea - World - SN:23 - ID:9073051
SEOUL, July 22 (July) - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases hit a fresh high of over 1,800 on Thursday with mass infections from a virus-hit naval unit, while authorities are increasingly inclined to extend the toughest virus restrictions in ....
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COVID-19 infections decrease sharply among vaccinated older people
Date: 2021-07-22 08:09:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9072948
TOKYO, July 22 (MENA) - COVID-19 infections have decreased among older people in Japan who were fully vaccinated, according to a health ministry panel, while the nation experiences a rapid increase in new cases among younger demographic, the Japan ....
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Abe, who played key role in bringing Olympics to Tokyo, to miss opening ceremony
Date: 2021-07-22 07:54:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:16 - ID:9072926
TOKYO, July 22 (MENA) - Japanese Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will not attend the Olympics opening ceremony, the Japan Times newspaper reported. Abe played a outsized role in attracting the Olympics to Tokyo, pledging in front of a banquet ....
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Washington extends restrictions on borders with Canada, Mexico
Date: 2021-07-21 22:41:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:9072796
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - The U.S. has extended its border restrictions with Canada and Mexico for another month as the Delta variant surges across the U.S. and the vaccination rate lags behind the Biden administration’s goal, Hurra Channel ....
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Brisbane voted as 2032 Olympic host
Date: 2021-07-21 22:10:35 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:84 - ID:9072790
LAUSANNE, July 21 (MENA) - Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games after winning formal approval by the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday, euronews reported. The Brisbane bid was ratified by a vote of 87 IOC members at a meeting in ....
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Mauritania reports 164 new Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-07-21 22:01:17 GMT - Mauritania - World - SN:83 - ID:9072788
NOUAKCHOTT, July 21 (MENA) – Mauritania reported Wednesday 164 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the active caseload to 23,093, the Ministry of Health revealed in a statement. In addition, four death cases were reported over ....
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Pfizer-BioNTech to start producing Covid-19 vaccines in S. Africa in 2022
Date: 2021-07-21 21:41:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:9072784
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - Pfizer and BioNTech will start to manufacture their Covid-19 vaccine in South Africa, the two companies announced jointly on Wednesday. The move is expected to significantly increase the availability of doses across ....
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Indonesia reports record high 1,383 COVID-19 deaths
Date: 2021-07-21 20:55:37 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:79 - ID:9072777
JAKARTA, July 21 (MENA) - Indonesia reported a record high 1,383 deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, according to data from the Southeast Asian country’s coronavirus taskforce. The country also reported 33,772 new cases, taking Indonesia’s total ....
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Filling $15 trillion GDP hole needs reforms, IMF says
Date: 2021-07-21 19:46:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:9072745
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - Countries need to consider undertaking “difficult reforms” across product, labor, and financial markets to fill the estimated $15 trillion global output gap caused by the Covid-19 crisis, a top International Monetary ....
