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S Korea reports 430 more COVID-19 cases, 100,276 in total
Date: 2021-03-25 06:59:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:8870749
SEOUL, March 25 (MENA) - South Korea reported 430 new COVID-19 cases until midnight Wednesday, upping the total number of infections to 100,276. The daily number of infections hovered above 100 since Nov. 8 owing to small cluster infections in ....
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Zimbabwe’s president gets shot of Sinovac in Victoria Falls
Date: 2021-03-24 21:51:33 GMT - Zimbabwe - World - SN:134 - ID:8870510
HARARE, March 24 (MENA) - Zimbabwe’s president has received his first shot of the Chinese Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine, a move the government hopes will encourage more people to seek the Chinese vaccines, which are the only ones currently available in ....
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Biden announces $81 billion for schools as part of Covid-19 relief law
Date: 2021-03-24 21:40:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:132 - ID:8870627
WASJINGTON, March 24 (MENA) - President Joe Biden announced the release of $81 billion in funding from the Covid-19 relief law for school reopening Wednesday, part of the administration's efforts toward getting the majority of schools opened in his ....
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Greece registers 3,062 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-24 20:28:04 GMT - Greece - World - SN:121 - ID:8870351
ATHENS, March 24 (MENA) - Greece's health authorities reported 3,062 new coronavirus cases and 67 deaths in the past 24 hours, Kathimerini newspaper reported on Wednesday. The number of coronavirus cases in the country since the start of the ....
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Biden reinstates accountability measures stripped by Trump
Date: 2021-03-24 19:37:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:114 - ID:8870484
WASHINGTON, March 24 (MENA) - The White House on Wednesday reinstated government accountability measures that were stripped during the final days of the Trump administration, The Hill newspaper reported Wednesday. A new memo from the Office of ....
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Mexico receives 12 million doses of 'AstraZeneca' vaccine
Date: 2021-03-24 19:04:41 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:108 - ID:8870397
MEXICO CITY, March 24 (MENA) - Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard announced his country had received 12 million doses of "AstraZeneca" Covid-19 vaccine. Ebrard told CNN on Wednesday that Mexico will receive 8 million additional doses of the ....
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Italy reports 21,267 Covid-19 cases, 460 deaths
Date: 2021-03-24 18:15:36 GMT - Italy - World - SN:101 - ID:8870352
ROME, March 24 (MENA) - Italy reported 460 coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday against 551 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 21,267 from 18,765 the day before. Some 363,767 tests for ....
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Romania reports 6,100 new infections
Date: 2021-03-24 18:01:44 GMT - Romania - World - SN:97 - ID:8870350
BUCHARST, March 24 (MENA) - Romania reported more than 6,100 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Romania Radio International reported on Wednesday. As many as 137 new deaths were reported. Romania's president Klaus Iohannis said he does ....
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Canada sanctions 9 Russian officials over Navalny jailing
Date: 2021-03-24 16:56:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:8870229
MOSCOW, March 24 (MENA) - Canada on Wednesday slapped new sanctions against nine Russian officials in response to "gross" rights violations and silencing of Kremlin critics including Alexei Navalny, who was poisoned and jailed, The Moscow Times ....
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Pope Francis calls for end to violence in Niger
Date: 2021-03-24 16:22:27 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:77 - ID:8869969
VATICAN, March 24 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Wednesday called for an end to the violence in Niger after terrorist attacks had recently claimed the lives of 137 people in the West African country. In a statement carried Vatican News, the supreme ....
