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533 coronavirus deaths, 12,027 cases reported in UK
Date: 2021-02-19 20:49:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:64 - ID:8807934
LONDON, Feb 19 (MENA) - Another 533 coronavirus-related deaths have been reported in the UK and there have been 12,027 new cases, Sky News reported Friday. The number of fatalities recorded is up compared to yesterday's figure of 454, although ....
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S. Korea makes final check on vaccine deployment plan in mock drill
Date: 2021-02-19 20:07:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:62 - ID:8807899
SEOUL, Feb 19 (MENA) – South Korea carried out a final government-wide mock drill Friday for the planned transport of COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the beginning of the inoculation program next week, Yonhap quoted South Korea’s defense ministry as ....
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2,936 new Covid-19 cases, 13 deaths in Malaysia
Date: 2021-02-19 19:40:47 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:59 - ID:8807889
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (MENA) – Malaysia has another 2,936 cases of Covid-19 on Friday, the Star quoted the Malaysian Health Ministry as saying. In his daily Covid-19 updates, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah also said 13 ....
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Prince Philip to remain in hospital until early next week
Date: 2021-02-19 19:25:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:58 - ID:8807817
LONDON, Feb 19 (MENA) - Prince Phillip will spend the weekend in hospital as the fallout from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's departure from the working Royal Family raged outside, the Daily Mail reported Friday He today had his fourth day in ....
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Moscow awaits Washington response on adopting statement on inadmissibility of nuclear war – Envoy
Date: 2021-02-19 19:14:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:8807863
MOSCOW, Feb 19 (MENA) – Russia is awaiting a response from the United States to adopting a joint statement on the inadmissibility of nuclear war, Sputnik quoted Russian Ambassador in Washington Anatoly Antonov as saying at the online conference at ....
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US reports more than 69,000 new Covid cases on Thursday
Date: 2021-02-19 18:22:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:8807803
WAHINGTON, Feb 19 (MENA) – The United States reported 69,230 new cases of Covid-19 and 2,542 additional related deaths, the CNN cited the Johns Hopkins University's tally. This brings the national total in the US to 27,896,042 confirmed cases and ....
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Biden: Partnership between Europe, US ‘cornerstone of all we hope to accomplish in 21st century."
Date: 2021-02-19 18:18:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:8807790
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden on Friday sought to turn the page on former President Donald Trump's "America First" ethos, declaring "America is back" and vowing to rebuild trust with European allies by working on challenges like ....
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Nicosia says it is 'cautiously optimistic' over informal conference on Cyprus
Date: 2021-02-19 16:42:02 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:48 - ID:8807625
NICOSIA, Feb 19 (MENA) - Nicosia is cautiously optimistic ahead of an informal conference on Cyprus, Government Spokesperson Kyriacos Koushos has said, pointing out at the same time that the Greek Cypriot side does not accept a different basis and ....
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Russia lauds US intention to abandon sanctions against Iran
Date: 2021-02-19 16:08:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:8807654
MOSCOW, Feb 19 (MENA) - The Kremlin views Washington’s intention to abandon sanctions against Iran in a positive light but highlights the particular importance of returning to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Russian Presidential ....
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Harry, Meghan not returning as working members of UK Royal Family
Date: 2021-02-19 16:07:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:45 - ID:8807637
LONDON, Feb 19 (MENA) - The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not return as working members of the Royal Family, Buckingham Palace has said. The Queen confirmed the couple would not "continue with the responsibilities and duties that come with a ....