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Russia reports over 150,000 coronavirus infections in 24 hours
Date: 2021-02-09 09:05:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:8790766
MOSCOW, Feb 9 (MENA) - Russia on Tuesday reported more than 150,000 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours taking the total number of cases to 3,998,216, according to Sputnik news agency. Russia reported 530 new death cases in the past ....
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Cyprus & Greece stress importance of settling Cyprus issue in line with UN resolutions
Date: 2021-02-09 08:37:48 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:22 - ID:8790678
NICOSIA, Feb 9 (MENA) - Cyprus and Greece have once again expressed their readiness to attend the informal conference on Cyprus that the Secretary-General of the United Nations intends to hold soon, based on the importance of settling the Cyprus ....
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WHO warns of over-pessimism about AstraZeneca vaccine
Date: 2021-02-09 08:07:33 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:21 - ID:8790647
GENEVA, Feb 9 (MENA) - Several officials of the WHO and the Covax system have warned against an excess of pessimism towards AstraZeneca’s anti-Covid vaccine, Today 24 News reported Tuesday. This vaccine represents “an important part of the global ....
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Germany reports 4,379 new cases of coronavirus over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-02-09 08:01:39 GMT - Germany - World - SN:20 - ID:8790676
BERLIN, Feb 9 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 3,379 to 2,291,924, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported death toll rose by 481 to 62,156, the ....
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Japan FM to put off U.S. visit in February due to virus
Date: 2021-02-09 08:01:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:8790674
TOKYO, Feb 9 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi plans to put off a visit to the United States in February after Washington showed hesitance about the idea due to the coronavirus pandemic, Japan Times reported quoting sources close to ....
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UN report says Iran, N. Korea resumed missile cooperation
Date: 2021-02-09 07:39:00 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:18 - ID:8790628
NEW YORK, Feb 9 (MENA) - Iran and North Korea resumed cooperation on the development of long-range missile projects last year, RFE said Tuesday quoting a UN report. "This resumed cooperation is said to have included the transfer of critical ....
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US reports 86,646 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-02-09 07:33:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:8790613
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (MENA) - Johns Hopkins University (JHU) announced on Tuesday that 86,646 new coronavirus cases were reported in the US in the past 24 hours. The new cases take the total infections in the US up to 27,094,014 cases, according to ....
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McKenzie: Taliban continue to resort to extreme violence
Date: 2021-02-09 07:27:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:8790585
KABUL, Feb 9 (MENA) - Commander of the US Central Command, General Kenneth McKenzie in a conversation with the Middle East Institute said violence in Afghanistan remains high, reported Khaama Press news agency on Tuesday. In his conversation, he ....
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Georgia opens investigation into Trump effort to overturn election results
Date: 2021-02-09 05:41:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:8790513
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (MENA) - The office of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has started an investigation into former US President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the state's election results, including a phone call the former ....
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Brazil reports 23,439 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-02-09 05:13:55 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:2 - ID:8790509
BRASILIA, Feb 9 (MENA) - Brazil recorded 23,439 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, along with 636 deaths from COVID-19, National Post reported Tuesday. Brazil has registered more than 9.5 million cases of ....
