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  • Indonesia begins its Eid al-Fitr travel ban

    Date: 2021-05-06 10:47:14 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:29 - ID:8944808

    JAKARTA, May 6 (MENA) - Indonesia began imposing a previously announced ban on domestic travel on Thursday as it sought to contain the spread of the coronavirus during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, when millions normally travel to mark the end of ....

  • China reports five new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-05-06 09:08:30 GMT - China - World - SN:17 - ID:8944516

    BEIJING, May 6 (MENA) - China's National Health Commission said five new coronavirus cases were reported over the past 24 hours. No deaths were reported, the commission said in its daily briefing, noting that 10 patients were released from ....

  • Armenia reports 425 new infections

    Date: 2021-05-06 08:18:55 GMT - Armenia - World - SN:13 - ID:8944505

    YEREVAN, May 6 (MENA) - Some 425 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Armenia in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 218,325, the ministry of healthcare reports. according to Armen Press. Some 714 patients ....

  • Ukraine reports 6,038 new cases

    Date: 2021-05-06 08:18:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:8944504

    KIEV, May 6 (MENA) - Ukraine has registered 6,038 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic to 2.09 million, Kyiv Post reported. In the past 24 hours, 14,351 COVID-19 ....

  • S. Korea Reports 574 New COVID-19 Cases

    Date: 2021-05-06 08:10:10 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:8944494

    SEOUL, May 6 (MENA) - South Korea added 574 COVID-19 cases on Thursday amid continued clusters of infections across the nation, KBS reported. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA) announced the new infections compiled throughout ....

  • Moderna vaccine booster will be effective against some variants

    Date: 2021-05-06 06:14:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:2 - ID:8944358

    LONDON, May 6 (MENA) - A single dose of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine given as a booster rapidly increased the level of antibodies in people who had already been vaccinated, The New York Times reported, quoting the company. The antibodies ....

  • Out-of-control Chinese rocket to fall on Saturday: Pentagon says

    Date: 2021-05-05 22:09:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:110 - ID:8944272

    WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - The Pentagon said it expects a tumbling Chinese rocket to fall out of orbit and re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere on Saturday, though officials say it’s too early to predict where any debris will land, Bloomberg ....

  • Biden administration backs Covid-19 vaccine patent waivers

    Date: 2021-05-05 20:44:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:101 - ID:8944192

    WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - The Biden administration will support a proposal to waive international patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines, reported The Hill quoting a top administration official. US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said in a ....

  • Cambodia reports 938 new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2021-05-05 19:51:44 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:92 - ID:8944131

    PHNOM PENH, May 5 (MENA) - Cambodia registered a daily record of 938 new coronavirus cases, taking the country's total caseload to 16,299 infections, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported Wednesday. One virus-related death was recorded in the ....

  • Italy reports 267 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, 10,585 new cases

    Date: 2021-05-05 19:31:17 GMT - Italy - World - SN:91 - ID:8944086

    ROME, May 5 (MENA) - Italy reported 267 Covid-related deaths on Wednesday against 305 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 10,585 from 9,116. Italy has registered 122,005 deaths linked to ....

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