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  • Brazil reports 2,408 more COVID-19 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-02 07:15:55 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:15 - ID:8988288

    BRASILIA, June 2 (MENA) - Brazil on Tuesday reported 2,408 more deaths from COVID-19, taking the nationwide tally to 465,199, the Ministry of Health said, Trend News Agency quoted the Health Ministry as saying. A total of 78,926 new infections ....

  • Pentagon asks allocating $23bn for military intelligence

    Date: 2021-06-02 07:12:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:8988299

    WASHINGTON, June 2 (MENA) - The Department of Defense asked the Congress to allocate 23.3 billion dollars for financing military intelligence operations as part of the 2022 defense budget. The Pentagon, in a statement that is published on its ....

  • India clocks 132,788 new Covid-19 cases, sees rise in single-day infection and deaths

    Date: 2021-06-02 06:23:15 GMT - India - World - SN:11 - ID:8988238

    NEW DELHI, June 2 (MENA) - India on Wednesday recorded 132,788 new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in the past 24 hours marking a slight increase from Tuesday's single-day spike, showed data shared by the Union health ministry at 8am on ....

  • Azerbaijan registers 176 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-06-01 22:55:16 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:113 - ID:8988171

    BAKU, June 1 (MENA) - Azerbaijan recorded 176 new cases of coronavirus over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 334,132 since the outbreak of the pandemic. As many as 475 cases have recovered and been discharged from hospitals, ....

  • Canada records 699 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-06-01 22:54:00 GMT - Canada - World - SN:112 - ID:8988140

    OTTAWA, June 1 (MENA) - As many as 699 new coronavirus cases and nine deaths were reported in Canada over the past 24 hours, health officials said on Tuesday. The total number of infections in Canada since the outset of the pandemic increased to ....

  • Italy reports 2,483 new Covid-19 cases, 93 deaths

    Date: 2021-06-01 22:47:03 GMT - Italy - World - SN:108 - ID:8988135

    ROME, June 1 (MENA) - The Italian Health Ministry announced on Tuesday that 93 coronavirus-related deaths were reported in the country over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, 2,483 new infections were registered in the same period. Italy's death ....

  • World Bank chief says $12 bln in coronavirus vaccine funds available, need to speed supplies

    Date: 2021-06-01 22:20:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:8988132

    WASHINGTON, June 1 (MENA) - The World Bank now has $12 billion in COVID-19 vaccine financing available and will have approved vaccination financing operations in over 50 countries by the end of June, the development lender’s president, David ....

  • Ghada Wali: Confronting illicit drugs requires int'l coordination

    Date: 2021-06-01 11:57:15 GMT - Austria - World - SN:43 - ID:8986968

    VIENNA, June 1 (MENA) - Ghada Wali, director-general of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV) and the executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has said confronting illicit drug trafficking requires international ....

  • China reports first human case of bird flu strain H10N3 in world

    Date: 2021-06-01 11:17:36 GMT - China - World - SN:37 - ID:8986952

    BEIJING, June 1 (MENA) - China has reported the first case of human infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu from the country's eastern Jiangsu province, China's National Health Commission said on Tuesday. The patient, a 41-year-old man from ....

  • Heathrow opens new facility to process passengers from red list countries

    Date: 2021-06-01 09:40:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:28 - ID:8986702

    LONDON, June 1 (MENA) - Heathrow has begun processing arrivals from red list countries in a dedicated terminal following concerns about them mixing with other passengers, the Guardian reported. Travelers arriving from red list nations on direct ....

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