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No cases of Delta Plus variant found in Russia for now - deputy prime minister
Date: 2021-06-23 20:21:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:118 - ID:9026376
MOSCOW, June 23 (MENA) – No cases of the Delta Plus variant have been reported in Russia for now, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova told a government session chaired by President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. "Indian scientists have reported ....
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Italy reports 951 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2021-06-23 18:13:18 GMT - Italy - World - SN:101 - ID:9026295
ROME, June 23 (MENA) - Italy reported 30 coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday against 31 the day before, the health ministry said as quoted by Sky news, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 951 from 835. Italy has registered ....
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UK reports 16,135 new cases - highest number of daily infections since 6 February
Date: 2021-06-23 17:49:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:95 - ID:9026229
LONDON, June 23 (MENA) - The UK has reported 16,135 new COVID-19 cases and another 19 coronavirus-related deaths in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. This is the highest number of daily infections since 6 February when ....
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Alcohol banned at Tokyo Olympics as 1-month countdown starts
Date: 2021-06-23 11:49:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:38 - ID:9025447
TOKYO, June 23 (MENA) - Tokyo marked one month until the start of the Olympics on Wednesday, with organizers banning the drinking of alcohol at games venues as they set out measures they hope will allow a safe event to be held amid the ongoing ....
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COVID-19 kills 112 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-23 11:22:58 GMT - Iran - World - SN:33 - ID:9025345
TEHRAN, June 23 (MENA) - The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 83,329 with 112 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, IRNA quoted Iran's Health Ministry as saying on Wednesday. Some ....
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Russia registers 17,594 new cases of Covid-19, highest number of deaths since Feb - HQ
Date: 2021-06-23 09:01:01 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:9024869
MOSCOW, June 23 (MENA) - Russia has registered 17,594 new cases of Covid-19, as well as 548 deaths, which is the highest number since February, over the past 24 hours, Interfax quoted the coronavirus response headquarters as saying in a statement on ....
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US secretary of state starts European tour
Date: 2021-06-23 08:31:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:9024734
WASHINGTON, June 23 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken started a European tour which he will begin by visiting Germany for talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas to assert the commitment of the ....
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Delta variant 'greatest threat' to US COVID-19 efforts, Dr Anthony Fauci warns at White House briefing
Date: 2021-06-23 08:13:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9024652
WASHINGTON, June 23 (MENA) - The Covid-19 delta variant, first identified in India, now accounts for more than 20 per cent of coronavirus infections in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. "The delta variant is currently ....
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JHU: Total coronavirus cases in world hit 179,112,729
Date: 2021-06-23 08:04:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9024714
WASHINGTON, June 23 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Wednesday that the total number of coronavirus cases in the world hit 179,112,729. According to JHU, the total death cases reached 3,881,150, reported CNN. (MENA) M H K/D A E ....
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US seizes Iranian state news websites
Date: 2021-06-23 07:30:29 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9024590
WASHINGTON, June 23 (MENA) - US Justice Department said Wednesday it had seized 33 Iranian government-controlled media websites, as well as three of the Iraqi group Kataeb Hezbollah, which it said were hosted on US-owned domains in violation of ....