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18 more Olympic-related people test positive
Date: 2021-08-01 05:54:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:9088000
TOKYO, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Tokyo Olympics organizing committee said 18 new coronavirus infection cases related to the Games have been confirmed, according to Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK). Officials said the figure announced on Sunday ....
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Greece registers 2,760 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-07-31 18:55:38 GMT - Greece - World - SN:66 - ID:9087694
ATHENS, July 31 (MENA) - Greek health authorities announced on Saturday 2,760 new cases of the coronavirus for the 24-hour period and 17 deaths. The number of patients on ventilators was 172, according to Kathimerini newspaper. The total ....
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Afghan president announces ending war, just peace in country
Date: 2021-07-31 18:11:15 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:63 - ID:9087665
KABUL, July 31 (MENA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced ending the ongoing war and permanent and just peace in his country after a meeting with Afghan prominent politicians and Jihadists on Saturday. The statement released from the Afghan ....
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Poland wins inaugural Olympic 4x400m mixed relay gold in exhilarating race
Date: 2021-07-31 14:46:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:44 - ID:9087463
TOKYO, July 31 (MENA) - The inaugural 4x400m mixed relay at the Olympic Games came to an exhilarating climax, with Poland claiming the title with a winning time of three minutes and 9.87 seconds (3:09.87), according to the Olympicz website. The ....
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Global Covid-19 caseload hits 197.5 million: JHU
Date: 2021-07-31 14:16:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:41 - ID:9087412
WASHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload has hit around 197.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.202 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. The US continued to be the worst-hit country with ....
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Elaine Thompson-Herah defends title as Jamaica sweep podium
Date: 2021-07-31 13:44:36 GMT - Japan - World - SN:39 - ID:9087355
TOKYO, July 31 (MENA) - Elaine Thompson-Herah took gold in the women's 100 metres final to defend her title as Jamaica locked out the podium, The Telegraph reported. Thompson-Herah finished in a time of 10.61secs to set a new Olympic record and ....
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France captures Olympic gold in first-ever mixed team judo
Date: 2021-07-31 13:38:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:38 - ID:9087343
TOKYO, July 31 (MENA) - France claimed the judo gold medal in the first mixed team event ever held in the Games on Saturday, beating Japan 4-1 in the final and helping their heavyweight legend Teddy Riner add to his collection of Olympic medals, ....
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Argentina registers 13,483 new COVID-19 cases, 474 deaths
Date: 2021-07-31 11:00:56 GMT - Argentina - World - SN:28 - ID:9086969
BUENOS AIRES, July 31 (MENA) - The health ministry in Argentina on Saturday reported 13,483 new COVID-19 infections and 474 more deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 4,919,408 cases and 105,586 deaths respectively. The ....
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Philippines registers 8,147 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-07-31 09:25:50 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:25 - ID:9086728
MANILA, July 31 (MENA) - The Philippines registered 8,147 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 1,588,965, the Department of Health said on Saturday. The death toll rose to 27,889 after 167 more people succumbed to the ....
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Russia reports 23,807 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-07-31 09:22:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:9086742
MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - Russia reported 23,807 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, including 3,514 in Moscow, taking the national tally of infections to 6,265,873. Russia's coronavirus task force said that 792 more deaths of coronavirus patients ....
