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COVID-19 vaccination of 14,000 SDF medical staff begins in Japan
Date: 2021-03-08 07:49:23 GMT - Japan - World - SN:25 - ID:8837339
TOKYO, March 8 (MENA) - Coronavirus vaccinations for around 14,000 medical staff from Japan's Self-Defense Forces began Monday, Kyodo reported. The Defense Ministry said this is part of a program launched last month to inoculate health care ....
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Germany records 5,011 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-08 07:22:39 GMT - Germany - World - SN:23 - ID:8837337
BERLIN, March 8 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 5,011 to 2,505,193, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported death toll rose by 34 to 71,934, the ....
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Global Covid-19 cases exceed 116 million:JHU
Date: 2021-03-08 07:12:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:8837321
WASHINGTON, March 8 (MENA) - Over 116 million people have been infected with Covid-19 across the globe until Monday, according to the data compiled by Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The total case count reached 116,830,052 while the death toll ....
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S.Korea records 346 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-08 06:44:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:8837279
SEOUL, March 8 (MENA) - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell back below 400 on Monday apparently due to less testing over the weekend, but health authorities remained wary of a potential resurgence as outdoor activity increases due to ....
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Chinese mainland reports 19 new imported cases of coronavirus
Date: 2021-03-08 06:37:48 GMT - China - World - SN:16 - ID:8837271
BEIJING, March 8 (MENA) - The Chinese mainland reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the National Health Commission said Monday. A total of 19 new imported COVID-19 cases were reported on Sunday, said the commission in its ....
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4th shipment of COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Japan
Date: 2021-03-08 06:33:45 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:8837224
TOKYO, March 8 (MENA) - The fourth shipment of a coronavirus vaccine has reached Japan, NHK reported. The vaccine, developed by US pharmaceutical firm Pfizer, arrived at Narita Airport, near Tokyo, from Belgium on Monday. The cargo, in special ....
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S.Korea, US kick off scaled-back joint military exercises over Covid-19
Date: 2021-03-08 05:58:44 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:8837217
SEOUL, March 8 (MENA) - The combined forces of South Korea and the United States kicked off their joint annual military exercises in a scaled-back manner amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Yonhap news agency said Monday (March 8) citing the South Korean ....
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India records 18,599 new cases, 97 fresh fatalities
Date: 2021-03-08 05:25:16 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:8837178
NEW DELHI, March 8 (MENA) - New cases of coronavirus infection in India were recorded above 18,000 for the third consecutive day taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 11,229,398, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on ....
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UK daily Covid-19 deaths dip below 100 for 1st time since last October
Date: 2021-03-07 22:20:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:107 - ID:8837073
LONDON, March 7 (MENA) – The UK has recorded a further 82 coronavirus deaths and 5,177 cases in the last 24 hours, Sky News reported on Sunday. It's the first time the number of daily deaths has dropped below 100 since October 9 last year. Then, ....
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US administers over 90 mln does of COVID-19 vaccines
Date: 2021-03-07 21:48:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:8837065
WASHINGTON, March 7 (MENA) - The United States has administered 90,351,750 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sunday morning and distributed 116,363,405 doses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. The vaccine doses are for ....
