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Greece confirms 549 new Covid-19 cases, 13 deaths
Date: 2021-06-16 18:37:56 GMT - Greece - World - SN:97 - ID:9014265
ATHENS, June 16 (MENA) – The number of deaths from Covid-19 in Greece reached 13 over the past 24 hours, with the overall fatalities rising to 12,478, according to the daily bulletin of the National Organization for Public Health (EODY). An easing ....
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As Biden, Putin meet, press chaos reigned
Date: 2021-06-16 17:49:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9014116
WASHINGTON, June 16 (MENA) - While US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin participated in a well-choreographed greeting and posed for photos ahead of their summit in Geneva, a chaotic scene was unfolding between the U.S. and the ....
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IMF chief: Vaccines will be 'most important' economic policy in 2021
Date: 2021-06-16 17:42:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:9014153
WASHINGTON, June 16 (MENA) - Kristalina Georgieva, director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said during an event on Wednesday that vaccine policy should be the top economic priority for 2021, reported The Hill Wednesday. “Vaccine policy ....
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Biden, Putin take first photo and shake hands as high-stakes summit gets underway
Date: 2021-06-16 17:08:17 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:73 - ID:9013585
GENEVA, June 16 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin took their first photo at the historic meeting at Villa La Grange in Geneva as their meeting gets underway. The two presidents stood outside the villa with ....
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Talks in private between Putin, Biden concluded--Kremlin spokesman
Date: 2021-06-16 16:56:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:9013823
MOSCOW, June 16 (MENA) - Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden have completed their talks in private in Geneva. The meeting began at Villa La Grange at 13:36 local time. "The private [talks] are concluded," Kremlin spokesman ....
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Sydney records first local Covid-19 case from more than month
Date: 2021-06-16 09:32:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:9012895
SYDNEY, June 16 (MENA) - Australia’s most populous city Sydney has recorded its first locally acquired case of Covid-19 in more than a month, stoking concerns of a fresh wave of infections on Wednesday. New South Wales (NSW) state said it is not ....
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JHU: Total coronavirus cases in world hit 176,642,929
Date: 2021-06-16 09:20:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:9012893
WASHINGTON, June 16 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Wednesday that the total number of coronavirus cases in the world hit 176,642,929. According to JHU, the total death cases reached 3,822,685, reported CNN. (MENA) M H K/D A E ....
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India reports more than 62,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-06-16 08:48:10 GMT - India - World - SN:15 - ID:9012844
NEW DELHI, June 16 (MENA) - More than 62,000 new coronavirus cases were reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 29,633,105, the Health Ministry reported as quoted by Times of India ....
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UN condemns attacks on polio workers in Nangarhar
Date: 2021-06-15 21:58:32 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:93 - ID:9012466
KABUL, June 15 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) strongly condemned attacks on polio health workers in eastern Nangarhar province, Pajhwok news agency reported Tuesday. "The delivery of health care is impartial and any attack against health ....
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UK PM Johnson delays full easing of lockdown restrictions by four weeks
Date: 2021-06-15 08:45:23 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:18 - ID:9010904
LONDON, June 15 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has delayed lifting England's remaining COVID-19 restrictions until July 19, Euronews reported. Johnson said if the government were to lift restrictions on June 21, as first planned, ....
