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Croatia reports 1,435 new infections
Date: 2021-05-07 11:07:26 GMT - Croatia - World - SN:36 - ID:8946351
ZAGREB, May 7 (MENA) - Over the past 24 hours, 1,435 new cases of the coronavirus infection have been confirmed in Croatia, and there have been 33 related deaths, the national COVID-19 crisis management team said on Friday as quoted by Hina news ....
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Malaysia records 4,498 new coronavirus
Date: 2021-05-07 10:36:18 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:30 - ID:8946261
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 (MENA) - Malaysia recorded 4,498 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours - just 39 days after reaching the lowest figure of 941 on March 29, the Sun Daily reported. Health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah tweeted that ....
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Poland records 6,047 new infections
Date: 2021-05-07 10:10:42 GMT - Poland - World - SN:28 - ID:8946259
WARSAW, May 7 (MENA) - Poland recorded 6,047 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 453 deaths over the past 24h to Friday morning, against 6,431 cases reported on Thursday, data released by the Health Ministry shows. The healthcare system is now ....
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FBI releases ads asking hate crime victims to come forward
Date: 2021-05-07 09:13:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:8946160
WASHINGTON, May 7 (MENA) - The bureau placed an ad on a city train that reads "Speak Up, Be Heard, Report Now. Report Hate Crimes to the FBI," KCRA-TV reported. The FBI's efforts come amid a wave of attacks against Asian Americans — many of them ....
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Philippines logs 7,733 new COVID-19 cases, total surges to 1,087,885
Date: 2021-05-07 08:54:47 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:23 - ID:8946112
MANILA, May 7 (MENA) - The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday 7,733 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,087,885, Xinhua news agency reported. The death ....
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Fears over spread of Indian COVID variants in UK
Date: 2021-05-07 08:53:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:8946089
LONDON, May 7 (MENA) - A coronavirus strain first detected in India is likely to be elevated to a "variant of concern" after clusters were found in several areas of England, the Telegraph reported on Friday. Cases of the variant have been found ....
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Japan to expand 3rd COVID-19 state of emergency, extend to May 31
Date: 2021-05-07 08:49:55 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:8946051
TOKYO, May 7 (MENA) - The Japanese government plans to expand the COVID-19 state of emergency beyond Tokyo and the Osaka region and extend it to May 31 to bring down infections and ease the strain on hospitals, Kyodo news agency quoted Minister in ....
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Russia reports 8,386 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Date: 2021-05-07 08:33:07 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:8946077
MOSCOW, May 7 (MENA) - Russian health authorities reported 8,386 new coronavirus cases on Friday, including 2,846 in Moscow, which took the total number of infections to 4,863,514. The government coronavirus task force said that 376 more deaths ....
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S. Korea reports 525 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-05-07 08:25:28 GMT - south korea - World - SN:18 - ID:8946064
SEOUL, May 7 (MENA) - South Korea added 525 COVID-19 cases throughout Thursday amid continued clusters of infections across the nation, KBS reported. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA) said on Friday that the new cases ....
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Moderna CEO expects more Covid variants to emerge in coming months
Date: 2021-05-07 08:13:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8946049
WASHINGTON, may 7 (MENA) - Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said Thursday the company expects more Covid-19 variants will emerge in coming months as the Southern Hemisphere enters its fall and winter seasons, CNBC reported Friday. Bancel, speaking to ....