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South Korea records 512 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-04-27 08:53:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:24 - ID:8930722
SEOUL, April 27 (MENA) - South Korea's daily new virus cases stayed in the 500s for the second straight day Tuesday due to less testing as the country accelerates a vaccine rollout amid woes over another wave of the pandemic, Yonhap News Agency ....
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Road accident kills 7, injures 70 in Afghanistan
Date: 2021-04-27 08:40:22 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:23 - ID:8930651
KABUL, April 27 (MENA) - Seven commuters lost lives and 70 others sustained injury as two passenger buses collided outside Kabul on Monday night, Xinhua quoted Interior Ministry spokesman Tareq Arian as saying Tuesday. A Kabul-Kandahar bound bus ....
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The Hill: Vaccine slowdown poses new challenge for Biden's messaging
Date: 2021-04-27 08:39:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:8930642
WASHINGTON, April 27 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden faces a new challenge in his COVID-19 messaging as much of the country remains unvaccinated despite significant progress in the early months of his administration, according to The Hill. The ....
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Cuba confirms 938 Covid-19 patients and six deaths
Date: 2021-04-27 08:31:28 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:21 - ID:8930644
HAANA, April 27 (MENA) - Cuba on Tuesday reported 938 Covid-19 patients, totaling 102,441 contagions in the country, as a result of a high autochthonous infections in recent times, Prensa Latina news agency reported. During his daily press ....
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Annual Japan diplomacy report targets Chinese military concerns
Date: 2021-04-27 08:13:04 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:8930592
TOKYO, April 27 (MENA) - The government emphasized concerns over China's military expansion and activities in the East and South China seas in an annual foreign policy report released Tuesday, but Beijing's growing assertiveness around Taiwan was ....
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5 persons killed in attack in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2021-04-27 08:11:58 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:8930598
KABUL, April 27 (MENA) - At least five people, including a former Taliban member, were killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen in the eastern province of Nangarhar on Monday night, Tolo News reported Tuesday. The incident happened late Monday ....
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China launches nine commercial satellites
Date: 2021-04-27 07:55:53 GMT - China - World - SN:17 - ID:8930588
BEIJING, April 27 (MENA) - China launched its Long March-6 rocket on Tuesday, sending nine commercial satellites into space, Shine News reported. The rocket blasted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at ....
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Chinese mainland reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, all imported
Date: 2021-04-27 07:44:59 GMT - China - World - SN:16 - ID:8930596
BEIJING, April 27 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 11 new COVID-19 cases, all of which were imported, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Tuesday. Of them, five were reported in Sichuan, two in Guangdong and ....
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US to share AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses with world
Date: 2021-04-27 07:39:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:8930556
WASHINGTON, April 27 (MENA) - The Joe Biden administration is making plans to share millions of doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine and preparing a major effort to help India fight a resurgence of the virus, as calls mount for the US to do ....
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Belgium reports 1,670 new Covid cases
Date: 2021-04-27 07:39:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:14 - ID:8930550
BRUSSELS, April 27 (MENA) - Belgium recorded 1,670 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, RTBF channel reported Tuesday. The scientific institute for public health of the federal Belgian State (Sciensano) said 41 virus-related deaths were ....