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Japan speeds up COVID vaccine rollout for elderly amid virus surge
Date: 2021-05-10 08:23:45 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:8950414
TOKYO, May 10 (MENA) - Japan accelerated Monday its rollout of coronavirus vaccines with the aim of inoculating all of the elderly by the end of July amid a fourth wave of infections, Kyodo reported. The government will send vaccines to ....
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Japan PM Suga calls for accelerated COVID-19 vaccine trial approvals
Date: 2021-05-10 07:29:09 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:8950362
TOKYO, May 10 (MENA) - Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday the government needs to speed up the process of approving clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines at a time when Japanese drugmakers have lost ground to foreign rivals, Kyodo ....
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13 civilians killed in Afghanistan's Zabul, Parwan blasts
Date: 2021-05-10 07:17:44 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8950327
KABUL, May 10 (MENA) - At least 13 civilians were killed and 42 more were wounded in separate roadside bomb blasts in Zabul and Parwan provinces, TOLO News quoted Ministry of Interior and officials as saying. In Zabul, 11 civilians were killed ....
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Germany records 6,922 new coronavirus cases, 54 deaths
Date: 2021-05-10 07:13:38 GMT - Germany - World - SN:10 - ID:8950350
BERLIN, May 10 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 6,922 to 3,527,251, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported death toll rose by 54 to 84,829, the ....
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India records 366,161 fresh COVID-19 cases, 3,754 fatalities
Date: 2021-05-10 06:54:43 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:8950316
NEW DELHI, May 10 (MENA) - The Indian health ministry reported 366,161 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing India's total caseload to 22,662,575, the Times of India reported. Meanwhile, the health ministry reported 3,754 more ....
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Pakistan records 3,447 new Covid-19 cases, 78 deaths in 24 hours
Date: 2021-05-10 06:31:49 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:3 - ID:8950253
ISLAMABAD, May 10 (MENA) - Pakistan recorded 3,447 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's Covid-19 tally for confirmed cases to 861,473, Express Tribune reported. According to the National Command and Operations Centre ....
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NASA criticizes China's handling of rocket re-entry as debris lands near Maldives
Date: 2021-05-09 20:38:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:81 - ID:8950076
LONDON, May 9 (MENA) – NASA has lambasted China for its failure to "meet responsible standards" after debris from its out-of-control rocket likely plunged into the Indian Ocean Saturday night, CNN reported. "Spacefaring nations must minimize the ....
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UAE, India launch humanitarian airbridge to contain COVID-19
Date: 2021-05-09 17:59:18 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:70 - ID:8949902
DUBAI, May 9 (MENA) – Emirates has set up a humanitarian airbridge between Dubai and India to transport urgent medical and relief items and support India in its fight to control the serious Covid-19 situation in the country, WAM ....
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COVID-19: UK reports 2 coronavirus deaths, 1,770 cases
Date: 2021-05-09 16:18:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:65 - ID:8949892
LONDON, May 9 (MENA) - A further two people have died with COVID-19 in the UK and there have been 1,770 more cases reported, Sky News reported. It is the lowest number of COVID deaths recorded in daily figures since 6 September last year, and the ....
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Cyber attack shuts major US pipeline system - Reports
Date: 2021-05-09 13:58:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:56 - ID:8949482
LONDON, May 9 (MENA) – A major US fuel pipeline has been shut down after a ransomware attack, in an incident that underscores the vulnerabilities in America’s critical infrastructure, The Financial Times reported. The Colonial Pipeline — the ....
