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  • Chinese mainland reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, all imported

    Date: 2021-04-18 07:33:33 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:8915020

    BEIJING, April 18 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 16 new COVID-19 cases, all of which are imported, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday. Of them, four each were reported in Guangdong and Shaanxi, ....

  • US, China commit to enhanced climate action to implement Paris deal

    Date: 2021-04-18 07:12:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8914992

    WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - The United States and China said Saturday they have agreed to take enhanced actions to strengthen the implementation of the Paris climate accord following talks between their climate envoys, sidestepping their disputes ....

  • Quake measuring 5.8 on Richter scale hits Japan

    Date: 2021-04-18 07:09:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:8 - ID:8914983

    TOKYO, April 18 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck northeastern Japan on Sunday, according to Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake epicenter was off Miyagi Prefecture at a depth of 50 kilometers. There is not any ....

  • India records 261,500 new coronavirus cases, 1,501 deaths in highest single-day spike

    Date: 2021-04-18 06:59:19 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:8914972

    NEW DELHI, April 18 (MENA) - India registered its highest-ever single-day spike with 261,500 fresh cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and recorded 1501 fatalities, taking the tally to 14,788,109 and the death toll to 177,150, according to ....

  • Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 19,185 - RKI

    Date: 2021-04-18 06:49:02 GMT - Germany - World - SN:6 - ID:8914956

    BERLIN, April 18 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 19,185 to 3,142,262, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The reported death toll rose by 67 to 79,914, ....

  • Global coronavirus deaths exceed 3 million: JHU

    Date: 2021-04-18 06:38:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:8914947

    WASHINGTON, April 30 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 140.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Sunday morning, the University’s ....

  • US orders non-essential personnel out of Chad over fears of rebel attacks on capital

    Date: 2021-04-18 06:30:47 GMT - Chad - World - SN:3 - ID:8914940

    N'DJAMENA, April 18 (MENA) - The US has ordered its non-essential diplomats out of Chad over fears of insurgent attacks on the capital, as early election results show president Idriss Deby is poised to continue his three-decade rule of the African ....

  • Pakistan reports 6,127 coronavirus cases in one day

    Date: 2021-04-18 06:16:04 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:1 - ID:8914928

    ISLAMABAD, April 18 (MENA) - Pakistan has reported 149 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 756,285. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 16,243 on Sunday. According to the ....

  • Report: Iran identifies culprit behind Natanz sabotage act; says he fled country before attack

    Date: 2021-04-17 21:39:41 GMT - Iran - World - SN:71 - ID:8914807

    TEHRAN, April 17 (MNEA) - Iran’s Intelligence Ministry has identified the culprit behind the recent act of sabotage at its Natanz nuclear facility, who had fled the country before the attack, Press TV said. The Natanz nuclear site was hit by an ....

  • Japan's PM urges Pfizer to provide more supplies of COVID-19 vaccine

    Date: 2021-04-17 21:09:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:70 - ID:8914760

    TOKYO, April 17 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga asked US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. on Saturday to provide additional supplies of COVID-19 vaccine to Japan, Japanese officials said. Suga made the request during telephone ....

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