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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,440 - RKI
Date: 2021-06-06 07:32:13 GMT - Germany - World - SN:22 - ID:8995026
BERLIN, June 6 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 2,440 to 3,700,367, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The reported death toll rose by 74 to 89,222, the ....
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UN chief welcomes US vaccine donation to COVAX
Date: 2021-06-06 07:31:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:8995027
NEW YORK, June 6 (MENA) - The United Nations chief is welcoming the Biden administration’s announcement that it will be donating millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine to the UN-backed COVAX facility as well as to individual countries and UN ....
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Pakistan reports 1,629 new coronavirus cases in one day
Date: 2021-06-06 07:05:34 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:19 - ID:8994981
ISLAMABAD, June 6 (MENA) - The COVID-19 has claimed 76 more lives across Pakistan during the last 24 hours, lifting the death toll from the disease to 21,265. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) data, 1,629 new infections ....
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John Hopkins: Tally of coronavirus exceeds 172 million worldwide
Date: 2021-06-06 06:36:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8994971
WASHINGTON, June 6 (MENA) - As many as 172,985,880 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). It reported that about 3,721,660 have died from the virus ....
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South Korea reports 556 new infections
Date: 2021-06-06 05:54:37 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:8994900
SEOUL, June 6 (MENA) - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell back to the 500s on Sunday due to less testing over the weekend, while the country's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is gathering pace. The country reported 556 more COVID-19 cases, ....
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UN chief strongly condemns killing of over 100 civilians in Burkina Faso attack
Date: 2021-06-06 05:51:30 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:6 - ID:8994897
NEW YORK, June 6 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday strongly condemned the heinous attack by unidentified assailants on a village in the province of Yagha in the Sahel Region of Burkina Faso, which resulted in the ....
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India records over 114,000 news cases
Date: 2021-06-06 05:35:38 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:8994881
NEW DELHI, June 6 (MENA) - India reported 114,460 new COVID-19 cases, 189,232 discharges, and 2,677 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Health Ministry on Sunday as quoted by Times of India newspaper. This is the lowest number of ....
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Biden asks Congress for dlrs 670 million to end AIDS
Date: 2021-06-06 05:30:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:8994878
WASHINGTON, June 6 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden dedicated a commemoration message to the victims of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) on Saturday on the 40th anniversary of the confirmation of the first five cases of the disease in the ....
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Japan looks to hydroelectric dams to reduce emissions
Date: 2021-06-05 22:20:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:82 - ID:8994812
TOKYO, June 5 (MENA) – The Japanese land ministry is considering boosting hydroelectric power generation using dams in order to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions, The Japan Times reported. The move is designed to promote the use of ....
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Covid jabs for UK children or donating to other countries is 'ethical dilemma' - expert
Date: 2021-06-05 22:10:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:8994819
LONDON, June 5 (MENA) - Giving children in the UK the Covid-19 vaccine or donating jabs for vulnerable adults in lower-income countries is an "ethical issue", an expert advising the government was quoted by the Daily Record as saying ....