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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Tokyo's Covid-19 state of emergency likely to end
Date: 2021-03-17 09:35:01 GMT - Japan - World - SN:29 - ID:8855367
TOKYO, March 17 (MENA) - The Japanese government is likely to end the Covid-19 state of emergency covering the Tokyo metropolitan area on Sunday as planned, having deemed another extension unnecessary as infections have declined from their peak and ....
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Person who died after AstraZeneca jab confirmed to have had blood clots: authorities
Date: 2021-03-17 09:20:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:8855346
SEOUL, March 17 (MENA) - One person who died within days of receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine is confirmed to have had blood clots. South Korea has reported 16 deaths after the administration of AstraZeneca products, with the authorities tentatively ....
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Suspect in custody after Georgia massage parlor shootings leave 8 dead
Date: 2021-03-17 08:53:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:8855371
WASHINGTON, March 17 (MENA) - A suspect is in custody after eight people were killed and one person was injured in three separate shooting incidents at different massage parlors in the Atlanta metropolitan area on Tuesday evening, according to media ....
