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Belgium imposes ban on AZ jabs for people under 56
Date: 2021-04-07 19:48:27 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:117 - ID:8897921
BRUSSELS, April 7 (MENA) - Belgium is disregarding Wednesday’s advice from the European Union’s drug regulator and imposing a four-week ban on administering the AstraZeneca vaccine to people aged under 56, ABC News reported. The European ....
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IMF expects most Gulf economies to recover this year
Date: 2021-04-07 19:07:46 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:111 - ID:8897795
WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) – The International Monetary Fund expects most Gulf economies to recover this year at a faster pace than previously estimated, as it raised its 2021 global growth forecast to 6 percent from 5.5 percent less than three ....
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Hungary to ease lockdown restrictions gradually
Date: 2021-04-07 18:37:24 GMT - Hungary - World - SN:80 - ID:8897516
BUDAPEST, April 7 (MENA) - Hungary will start easing lockdown restrictions on Wednesday after inoculating more than a quarter of its population with at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said. The decision comes as ....
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Italy reports 13,708 new Covid-19 cases, 627 fatalities in 24 hours
Date: 2021-04-07 17:43:09 GMT - Italy - World - SN:97 - ID:8897640
ROME, April 7 (MENA) - The Italian Health Ministry announced Wednesday that 627 coronavirus deaths were reported in Italy over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, as many as 13,708 new infections were registered in the country over the same period, ....
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Greece records 3,445 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-04-07 17:27:28 GMT - Greece - World - SN:94 - ID:8897685
ATHENS, April 7 (MENA) - Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday evening 3445 new coronavirus cases and 75 Covid-related deaths in past 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients in ventilators stands at 749. Death toll has reached ....
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IMF expects global growth stands at 6%
Date: 2021-04-07 17:22:20 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:93 - ID:8897642
WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expected on Wednesday that global economic growth is projected at 6 percent in 2021, moderating to 4.4 percent in 2022. The projections for 2021 and 2022 are stronger than in the ....
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NATO reiterates continuous coordination, support to Afghanistan
Date: 2021-04-07 16:45:33 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:84 - ID:8897528
KABUL, April 7 (MENA) - Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Haneef Atmar met with ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo, NATO Senior Civilian Representative for Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. The meeting took place on Wednesday, Stefano assured and ....
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Ukraine signs deal with Pfizer for 10 mln coronavirus vaccine doses -Zelenskiy
Date: 2021-04-07 16:22:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:79 - ID:8897501
KIEV, April 7 (MENA) - Ukraine signed a contract with Pfizer for the supply of 10 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine, Financial Post reported, quoting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said. “I am deeply grateful to @AlbertBourla that ....
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The Guardian view on the pandemic: a universal crisis is revealing our divisions
Date: 2021-04-07 07:52:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:19 - ID:8895935
LONDON, April 7 (MENA) - The pandemic has transformed the lives of billions around the globe, but beyond that common experience, it has highlighted and deepened divides rather than closed them, The Guardian said. On Tuesday, the International ....
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Russia: A return of envoy to US is not expected soon
Date: 2021-04-07 07:49:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:8896068
MOSCOW, April 7 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov on Wednesday said that a return of the Russian ambassador to Washington is not expected in the coming period. Russia Today channel quoted him as saying that the return of the ....
