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  • Cyprus reports 243 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-27 22:19:33 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:74 - ID:8821739

    NICOSIA, Feb 27 (MENA) - The Cypriot health ministry announced 243 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday from 40,747 PCR and rapid tests, an overall positivity rate of 0.6 per cent. There were no new deaths. The total remains at 231, according to ....

  • US administers 72.8 million doses of Covid-19 Vaccines: CDC

    Date: 2021-02-27 21:50:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:8821714

    WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (MENA) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 72,806,180 doses of Covid-19 vaccines had been administered in the country as of Saturday morning and it had distributed 96,402,290 doses. The tally is for both ....

  • Pakistani PM welcomes ceasefire with India on LoC

    Date: 2021-02-27 20:54:24 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:71 - ID:8821679

    ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan welcomed on Saturday the ceasefire announced on the Line of Control (LoC), saying Pakistan has always stood for peace and remains "ready to move forward to resolve all outstanding issues ....

  • 20.5 mln people in UK received 1st dose of Covid-19 vaccine

    Date: 2021-02-27 19:57:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:67 - ID:8821656

    LONDON, Feb 27 (MENA) - Nearly 20 million people in the UK have now had their first dose of coronavirus vaccine, according to the government's latest figures. As of Friday, more than 19.6 million people had received their first dose - an increase ....

  • Malaysia reports 2,364 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more deaths

    Date: 2021-02-27 18:41:52 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:61 - ID:8821532

    KULA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (MENA) – Malaysia registered 2,364 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, with recoveries exceeding infections at 3,320 cases, Malay Mail reported. Of the 2,364 new cases, only one person was infected while abroad. Health ....

  • 290 coronavirus deaths, 7,437 cases reported in UK

    Date: 2021-02-27 16:39:24 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:46 - ID:8821378

    LONDON, Feb 27 (MENA) - Another 290 coronavirus-related deaths have been reported in the UK, raising the total number to 122,705, SKY News reported Saturday. Also, 7,437 new cases have been reported over the past 24 hours. (MENA) K F E/M S H ....

  • Coronavirus cases spike to 1,630 in Greece

    Date: 2021-02-27 16:31:09 GMT - Greece - World - SN:44 - ID:8821358

    ATHENS, Feb 27 (MENA) - A total of 1,630 cases of Covid-19 were registered in Greece Saturday, bringing the total number to 189,831, the Greek Reporter reported. Also, 29 people with the coronavirus passed away in the country over the past ....

  • 7 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-02-27 12:15:18 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:25 - ID:8820669

    KABUL, Feb 27 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported seven new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,064 samples tested in the last 24 hours, Tolo News reported Saturday. The ministry also reported three recoveries from ....

  • Singapore reports 12 new imported coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-27 11:40:01 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:22 - ID:8820611

    SINGAPORE, Feb 27 (MENA) - There were 12 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Singapore on Saturday, taking the country's total to 59,925, The Straits Times reported. They all were imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notice or isolated ....

  • Air Côte d’Ivoire receives first Airbus A320neo

    Date: 2021-02-27 11:35:17 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - World - SN:20 - ID:8820614

    ABIDJAN, Feb 27 (MENA) - Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s flagship carrier based in Abidjan, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, becoming the first operator of the type in the West-African region, Airbus said on --its website. This latest ....

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