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97% of surveyed major Japan firms plan workplace COVID vaccinations
Date: 2021-06-20 10:08:17 GMT - Japan - World - SN:29 - ID:9019669
TOKYO, June 20 (MENA) - About 97 percent of 116 major Japanese companies responding to a survey have said they plan to conduct workplace COVID-19 vaccinations, covering at least 2 million people. The outcome of the Kyodo News survey, released ....
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86% in Japan fear COVID rebound if Tokyo Olympics held: Kyodo poll
Date: 2021-06-20 10:01:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:28 - ID:9019653
TOKYO, June 20 (MENA) - Around 86 percent of people in Japan are concerned about a rebound in COVID-19 cases if the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are staged this summer, a Kyodo News poll showed Sunday. The two-day nationwide survey conducted ....
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Austria: Wearing masks to end on July 22
Date: 2021-06-20 09:48:58 GMT - Austria - World - SN:26 - ID:9019630
VIENNA, June 20 (MENA) - Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said wearing face masks will come to an end as of July 22. In statements on Sunday, he said the government will continue easing restrictions as the number of new coronavirus cases is ....
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Russia records 17,611 new coronavirus cases over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-20 09:34:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:24 - ID:9019513
MOSCOW, June 20 (MENA) - Russia reported 17,611 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 8,305 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 5,316,826. The government coronavirus task force said 450 people had died of ....
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Taiwan president thanks U.S. for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine donation
Date: 2021-06-20 08:40:01 GMT - Taiwan - World - SN:22 - ID:9019504
TAIPEI, June 20 (MENA) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has thanked the United States for donating 2.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan, saying that the U.S. is a "true friend" who supports the Taiwanese people. The 2.5 ....
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India reports 58,419 new Covid infections
Date: 2021-06-20 08:23:38 GMT - India - World - SN:18 - ID:9019478
NEW DELHI, June 20 (MENA) - India’s single-day tally of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) dropped below the 60,000-mark on Sunday after 58,419 cases were reported in the previous 24 hours, taking the caseload to 29,881,965, according to the Union ....
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Thailand reports 20 Covid deaths, 3,682 infections over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-20 07:00:25 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:13 - ID:9019373
BANGKOK, June 20 (MENA) - There were 20 more Covid-19 fatalities and 3,682 new cases in the country over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Sunday morning. Of the 3,682, 3,104 cases were in the general population and 578 ....
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Germany reports 842 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-06-20 06:35:53 GMT - Germany - World - SN:9 - ID:9019339
BERLIN, June 20 (MENA) - Germany registered 842 new coronavirus cases, upping the total number to to 3,721,981, according to data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases. The death toll rose by 16 to 90,385, the tally ....
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Brazil surpasses half a million deaths from COVID-19
Date: 2021-06-20 05:57:52 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:6 - ID:9019311
BRASILIA, June 20 (MENA) - Brazil surpassed 500,000 deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday, the Health Ministry said, registering 2,301 new deaths in the past 24 hours. The country recorded an additional 82,288 cases of coronavirus on Saturday, with ....
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Uganda Olympic athlete arriving in Tokyo tests positive for coronavirus
Date: 2021-06-20 05:53:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:9019314
TOKYO, June 20 (MENA) - A member of Uganda’s Olympic team has tested positive for coronavirus and was barred entry into Japan, in the first detected infection among athletes arriving for the Tokyo Games, due to open in five weeks, Kyodo news agency ....
