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  • Georgian PM, European parliament president discuss country’s European integration

    Date: 2021-03-17 16:24:58 GMT - Georgia - World - SN:81 - ID:8856531

    TBILISI, March 17 (MENA) - The essential role of the European Parliament in the process of European integration, the democratic development of Georgia and the situation in the occupied regions were the main topics discussed at today’s meeting ....

  • WHO advisory group recommends Johnson & Johnson vaccine for all adults aged 18 and older

    Date: 2021-03-17 16:22:41 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:76 - ID:8856544

    GENEVA, March 17 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) released on Wednesday its interim recommendations for the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 18 and older, based on advice from its Strategic Advisory Group of ....

  • Ukraine relies on defense, security cooperation with US: Razumkov

    Date: 2021-03-17 16:19:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:73 - ID:8856532

    KYIV, March 17 (MENA) - Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Razumkov said Ukraine looks forward to fruitful cooperation with the US, in particular in the parliamentary dimension and the defense and security sectors, Ukrinform news agency ....

  • US house speaker lambasts GOP for response to Capitol riot

    Date: 2021-03-17 16:18:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:8856528

    WASHINGTON, March 17 (MENA) - US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized during an interview early Wednesday the GOP for its response to the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the US Capitol. During an appearance on MSNBC's “Morning Joe,” Pelosi pointed to ....

  • Greece expects Russian tourists since May 14

    Date: 2021-03-17 15:34:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:68 - ID:8856455

    MOSCOW, March 17 (MENA) - Greece is likely to open its borders since May 14 for Russian tourists, who have negative COVID-19 tests or vaccination certificates, the country’s embassy in Moscow told TASS on Wednesday. "I can confirm this ....

  • Greek PM welcomes Commission proposal for Covid-19 pass

    Date: 2021-03-17 15:33:17 GMT - Greece - World - SN:66 - ID:8856440

    ATHENS, March 17 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has welcomed a proposal by the European Commission on Wednesday for the creation of coronavirus certificates to allow the EU’s 450 million residents travel freely across the ....

  • NTF: No foreigners, non-OFW Filipinos into the Philippines from March 20 to April 19

    Date: 2021-03-17 15:33:02 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:65 - ID:8856448

    MANILA, March 17 (MENA) - The National Task Force Against COVID-19 is restricting travel into the Philippines from March 20 to April 19 in response to rising COVID-19 cases in recent days, The Philippine Star reported. According to a memorandum ....

  • Azerbaijan reports 840 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-03-17 15:32:44 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:64 - ID:8856439

    BAKU, March 17 (MENA) - About 840 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Azerbaijan, while 268 patients have been recovered, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. According to the Task Force, 9 persons have died after ....

  • PM Muhyiddin gets second Covid-19 vaccine today in Putrajaya

    Date: 2021-03-17 14:51:42 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:59 - ID:8856321

    KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 (MENA) - Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin received his second dose of the Pfizer-BionTech Covid-19 vaccine in Putrajaya today to complete the vaccination protocol, Malay Mail reported. Muhyiddin was the first person ....

  • 62.1% of Japanese willing to take COVID-19 vaccines: survey

    Date: 2021-03-17 09:39:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:30 - ID:8855487

    TOKYO, March 17 (MENA) - As Japan prepares to expand the scope of its coronavirus vaccine rollout to the entire population, 62.1 percent of people expressed a willingness to receive a shot, Kyodo quoted a recent online survey by a Tokyo-based ....

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