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Canada approves Johnson & Johnson’s 1-shot COVID-19 vaccine
Date: 2021-03-05 15:56:22 GMT - Canada - World - SN:67 - ID:8833100
OTTAWA, March 5 (MENA) – Health Canada has approved Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, officials announced Friday. The vaccine adds to Canada’s growing arsenal, becoming the fourth official shot to get Health Canada’s seal of ....
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Austria affirms strong partnerships with US to combat climate change
Date: 2021-03-05 15:43:18 GMT - Austria - World - SN:64 - ID:8833058
VIENNA, March 5 (MENA) - The Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs said on Friday big tasks need strong partnerships between the US and Austria. In a statement, the Austrian ministry noted that US Secretary of State ....
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Iran receives 3rd batch of Russian Sputnik-V Vaccine
Date: 2021-03-05 15:37:44 GMT - Iran - World - SN:61 - ID:8832971
TEHRAN, March 5 (MENA) - Iranian health authorities have received the third batch of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine "Sputnik-V" amid its nation-wide combat against the epidemic, Fars news agency reported on Friday. The third consignment of the ....
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France backs Italy’s decision to block vaccine exports to Australia
Date: 2021-03-05 15:37:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:60 - ID:8833067
LONDON, March 5 (MENA) - France has backed Italy’s blocking of a shipment of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines to Australia, as Canberra urged Brussels to review Rome’s move to "tear up the rule book" in a sign of global vaccine supply tensions, the ....
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US economy gains 379,000 jobs in February
Date: 2021-03-05 15:26:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:59 - ID:8833063
WASHINGTON, March 5 (MENA) - The US economy added 379,000 jobs in February, roundly beating economists' estimates of 210,000, and indicating that one year into the pandemic, the labour market is finally showing signs of recovery, CNBC reported. In ....
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Lativa reports 746 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-03-05 14:32:40 GMT - Latvia - World - SN:54 - ID:8832961
RIGA, Mar 5 (MENA) - Latvia confirmed 746 new Covid-19 cases and 14 virus-related deaths on Thursday, according to the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC). Latvia's total Covid-19 caseload thus reached 89,414, while the death toll ....
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14 people killed in avalanche in northeastern Afghanistan
Date: 2021-03-05 14:06:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:51 - ID:8832917
KABUL, March 5 (MENA) - Local officials said that at least 14 people were killed following a major avalanche in the Raghistan district in the northeastern province of Afghanistan's Badakhshan on Thursday afternoon, Tolo news reported. Badakhshan ....
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Thailand reports 79 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-03-05 12:41:23 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:45 - ID:8832762
BANGKOK, March 5 (MENA) - The government on Friday reported 79 new Covid-19 cases, 65 local infections and 14 imported, raising the total to 26,241, the Bangkok Post reported. Panprapa Yongtrakul, assistant spokeswoman for the Centre for Covid-19 ....
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Kazakhstan confirmed 857 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-03-05 12:23:22 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:43 - ID:8832719
NUR-SULTAN, March 5 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health confirmed on Tuesday 857 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 216,467, Kazinform news agency reported. A statement issued by the ministry said that ....
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Poland reports 15,829 new coronavirus cases, 263 more deaths
Date: 2021-03-05 11:49:08 GMT - Poland - World - SN:39 - ID:8832540
WARSAW, March 5 (MENA) - Poland on Friday recorded 15,829 new coronavirus infections and 263 more deaths, bringing its total number of cases during the pandemic to 1,766,490 and fatalities to 44,912, Radio Poland reported. Of the new cases ....
