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Afghanistan records 1,847 new cases of coronavirus, 78 deaths
Date: 2021-06-21 13:26:30 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:53 - ID:9021798
KABUL, June 21 (MENA) - The Ministry of Public Health on Monday reported 1,847 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 4,629 samples tested in the last 24 hours, said Tolo news agency. The ministry also reported 78 deaths and 670 recoveries from ....
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Swedish PM ousted in parliament no-confidence vote
Date: 2021-06-21 11:25:15 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:37 - ID:9021316
STOCKHOLM, June 21 (MENA) - Sweden's parliament voted to oust Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in a no-confidence motion on Monday, giving the Social Democrat leader a week to either resign and hand the speaker the job of finding a new government, or ....
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US reaffirms commitment to to alleviating suffering of refugees globally
Date: 2021-06-21 09:51:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:9021218
WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA) - The United States reaffirmed commitment to alleviating the suffering of refugees globally through its leadership in humanitarian assistance and diplomacy. A statement released on the website of the US Department of ....
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Russia reports 17,378 new COVID-19 cases, 440 deaths
Date: 2021-06-21 08:58:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9021144
MOSCOW, June 21 (MENA) - Russia reported 17,378 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 7,584 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 5,334,204. The government coronavirus task force said 440 people had died of ....
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Ukraine reports 323 new Covid cases
Date: 2021-06-21 07:51:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:22 - ID:9021020
KIEV, June 21 (MENA) - Ukraine has registered 323 new cases of COVID-19 as of 9 a.m. on June 21, Kyiv Post reported Monday. The total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic is over 2.2 million. In the past 24 hours, 677 ....
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Medsafe approves Pfizer vaccine for New Zealand 12-15 year olds
Date: 2021-06-21 07:51:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:21 - ID:9021022
LONDON, June 21 (MENA) - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has welcomed Medsafe's "very carefully considered" provisional approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15, NZ Herald reported. Previously it had only been approved for ....
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Japan PM says won't rule out no spectators at Olympics if Tokyo under state of emergency
Date: 2021-06-21 07:48:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:9021045
TOKYO, June 21 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that he would not rule out holding the Summer Olympics in Tokyo without spectators if the capital was under a state of emergency due to COVID-19 worries, Kyodo News ....
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S. Korea reports 357 new Covid cases
Date: 2021-06-21 07:29:23 GMT - south korea - World - SN:19 - ID:9020992
SEOUL, June 21 (MENA) - South Korea's new coronavirus cases fell below 400 in about a week on Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend, according to Yonhap. The country reported 357 new cases, including 317 local infections, raising the total ....
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Pakistan reports 907 new COVID cases, 30 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-06-21 07:28:54 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:18 - ID:9020984
ISLAMABAD, June 21 (MENA) - Pakistan continues to record a decline in COVID-19-related deaths and new cases, as the country registered 30 deaths over the past 24 hours, The Nation quoted data released by the National Command and Operation Centre ....
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India starts free Covid-19 vaccine for all adults from June 21
Date: 2021-06-21 07:02:49 GMT - India - World - SN:17 - ID:9020969
NEW DELHI, June 21 (MENA) - The centralized free vaccination policy began on Monday under which the government will provide free Covid-19 vaccine to all Indian citizens above 18 years of age, The Times of India reported. In a briefing on Friday, ....
