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  • Biden administration puts Johnson & Johnson in charge of plant that ruined millions of vaccine doses:NYT

    Date: 2021-04-04 07:11:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:8889813

    WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - The Biden administration on Saturday put Johnson & Johnson in charge of a Baltimore contract plant that ruined 15 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine, and moved to stop the facility from making another vaccine, ....

  • China reports 21 new infections

    Date: 2021-04-04 06:57:10 GMT - China - World - SN:15 - ID:8889798

    BEIJING, April 4 (MENA) - Mainland China reported 21 new COVID-19 cases for Apr 3, down from 26 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Sunday (Apr 4). In a statement, the National Health Commission said 10 of the new ....

  • South Korea records 543 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-04-04 06:14:47 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:8889738

    SEOUL, April 4 (MENA) - South Korea's daily new Coronavirus cases surpassed 500 for the fourth day in a row on Saturday. The country reported 543 COVID-19 cases, including 521 local infections, raising the total caseload to 105,279, according to ....

  • US vaccinates 4 million people in one day

    Date: 2021-04-04 06:05:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:8889727

    WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - The Biden administration announced Saturday that the US set a new record for the number of COVID-19 shots administered in one day, inoculating over 4 million people, The Hill reported. Cyrus Shahpar, White House ....

  • 17 go missing after fishing boat, bulk carrier collide

    Date: 2021-04-04 06:04:09 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:8 - ID:8889735

    JAKARTA, April 4 (MENA) - Divers were scouring the waters of the Java Sea on Sunday for 17 fishermen reported missing after their boat capsized following a crash involving a bulk carrier, a spokesman for Indonesia’s search and rescue agency ....

  • Pakistan reports 5,020 new cases, 81 deaths amid Covid-19 surge

    Date: 2021-04-04 06:02:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:7 - ID:8889707

    ISLAMABAD, April 4 (MENA) - At least 81 people lost their lives due to the third wave of the novel coronavirus infection while 5,020 fresh cases have reported in the last 24 hours, Daily Pakistan reported on Sunday, quoting the National Command and ....

  • India records 93,249 new infections

    Date: 2021-04-04 05:47:30 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:8889717

    NEW DELHI, April 4 (MENA) - India on Sunday recorded 93,249 new coronavirus infections, the highest single-day rise so far this year, which took the total Covid-19 cases to 1,24,85,509, according to Union Health Ministry data. This is the biggest ....

  • Brazil records 43,515 new cases

    Date: 2021-04-04 05:20:26 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:2 - ID:8889690

    BRASILIA, April 4 (MENA) - Deaths from COVID-19 in Brazil surpassed 330,000 on Saturday after 1,987 new fatalities registered, bringing the country's death toll to 330,193, the Ministry of Health reported as quoted by Russia Today. Besides, ....

  • Swiss president partakes in virtual candlelight vigil over Covid-19 victims

    Date: 2021-04-03 20:15:39 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:80 - ID:8889516

    LONDON, April 3 (MENA) – Swiss president, Guy Parmelin, was among the first to take part in a virtual candlelight vigil in memory of nearly 9,700 people who have died from Covid-19 in the country, The Guardian reported. In a video message, ....

  • US, Iran agree to indirect talks on returning to nuclear deal - paper

    Date: 2021-04-03 17:59:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:8889369

    NEW YORK, April 3 (MENA) - After weeks of failed starts and back-channel exchanges, Iran and the United States will, next week in Vienna, begin exchanging ideas about how to restore the 2015 nuclear deal, according to The New York Times. ....

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