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Rio de Janeiro bans entry of passenger buses due to Covid-19
Date: 2021-02-06 21:55:31 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:70 - ID:8787100
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - The city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's top tourist destination, banned entry of passenger buses and other transport vehicles between February 12 and 22, after cancelling the traditional Carnaval celebrations that were ....
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EU-Russia relations far from satisfactory, dialogue channels should remain open, says Borrell
Date: 2021-02-06 21:19:35 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:69 - ID:8787061
BRUSSELS, Feb 6 (MENA) – European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Saturday concluded his visit to Moscow and said that the EU-Russian relations are far from satisfactory adding that diplomatic channels should remain open, Sputnik ....
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France reports 20,586 new coronavirus cases, 191 deaths
Date: 2021-02-06 21:17:52 GMT - France - World - SN:68 - ID:8787056
PARIS, Feb 6 (MENA) - France recorded 191 new deaths due to Covid-19, as well as 20,586 positive cases in 24 hours, according to Le Parisien newspaper. The total number of Covid-19 deaths in France reached at least 78,794. To date, France ....
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Italy reports 13,442 new Covid-19 cases, 385 fatalities in 24 hours
Date: 2021-02-06 20:22:10 GMT - Italy - World - SN:67 - ID:8787014
ROME, Feb 6 (MENA) - The Italian Health Ministry announced that 385 coronavirus-related deaths were registered in Italy on Saturday, up from 377 the day before. The daily tally of new infections fell to 13,442 from 14,218 on Friday, the ministry ....
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Poorest countries suffering ‘staggering’ hardship during Covid-19
Date: 2021-02-06 20:06:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:66 - ID:8787004
LONDON, Feb 6 (MENA) - Tens of millions of already-vulnerable households face poverty and hunger, a recent study by multiple international universities warns. The scale of the economic damage the coronavirus pandemic has wreaked across low and ....
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Cyprus reports 132 new coronavirus cases, one death
Date: 2021-02-06 20:02:06 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:64 - ID:8787006
NICOSIA, Feb 6 (MENA) - Cyprus announced on Saturday that a one coronavirus-related case died, bringing the number of deaths to 211, Cyprus news agency reported. A press release by the Health Ministry said 132 new cases of coronavirus have been ....
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Report: Mutated virus may reinfect people already stricken once with covid-19
Date: 2021-02-06 19:58:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:62 - ID:8787005
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - A trial of an experimental coronavirus vaccine detected the most sobering signal yet that people who have recovered from infections are not completely protected against a variant that originated in South Africa and is ....
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Pakistani PM urges Kashmir UN-sponsored referendum
Date: 2021-02-06 18:07:59 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:57 - ID:8786728
ISLAM ABAD, Feb 6 (MENA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said Saturday his country is committed to settling the Kashmir dispute with India by giving the self-determination right to the Kashmiri people, the country's official news agency ....
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Coronavirus cases surpass 105 mln worldwide
Date: 2021-02-06 17:51:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:8786735
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (MENA) - The total number of global coronavirus cases on Saturday surpassed 105 million. According to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, the current number of known cases around the world is now at least 105,489,650. ....
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Internet shutdown in Myanmar as thousands protest
Date: 2021-02-06 17:02:37 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:48 - ID:8786809
YANGON, Feb 6 (MENA) - Myanmar government shut down the internet in the country on Saturday as thousands of people protested in Myanmar's largest city, Yangon, Voice of America reported. As the protests swelled, witnesses reported a shutdown of ....
