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  • Thailand to get 2 million shots of China’s Sinovac

    Date: 2021-01-04 08:35:59 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:14 - ID:8738175

    BANGKOK, Jan 4 (MENA) - Thailand will get its first lot of Covid-19 vaccines from China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd next month, allowing the country in the middle of a resurgence of the coronavirus outbreak to begin inoculating people with the highest ....

  • US records 210,479 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-01-04 08:16:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8738063

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - The United States recorded 210,479 new COVID 19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins University. The United States, by far the country hardest hit by the coronavirus, has recorded a total of 20.636 million cases since the ....

  • Global Covid-19 cases surpass 85 million mark: Johns Hopkins University

    Date: 2021-01-04 08:15:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8738094

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 85 million mark, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.84 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Monday, the ....

  • Pelosi wins re-election as House speaker with slim majority

    Date: 2021-01-04 06:37:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:8738035

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was re-elected speaker of the House on Sunday despite a shrinking Democratic majority in the House, Hurra channel reported. The final count was 216 to 209, with just two Democrats — Jared Golden ....

  • 44 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

    Date: 2021-01-03 13:00:59 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:27 - ID:8737251

    KABUL, Jan 3 (MENA) - At least 28 Taliban were killed and seven others were wounded in Zherai and Arghandab districts of Kandahar province, the Ministry of Defense stated on Sunday as quoted by Khaama Press. According to MoD, Taliban militants ....

  • Tokyo confirms 816 new cases of coronavirus

    Date: 2021-01-03 09:57:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:8737006

    TOKYO, Jan 3 (MENA) - The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 816 new cases of the coronavirus in the Japanese capital on Sunday, NHK reported. Officials also say the number of seriously ill patients has reached 101, up seven from ....

  • Venezuela reports 293 new Covid-19 cases

    Date: 2021-01-03 09:39:23 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:16 - ID:8736977

    CARACAS, Jan 3 (MENA) - The Venezuelan Health Ministry reported 293 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of infections in the country to 114,083 cases, of them 108,086 have recovered, the Ministry said in a ....

  • German reports 10,315 new coronavirus cases, 312 new deaths

    Date: 2021-01-03 08:46:16 GMT - Germany - World - SN:15 - ID:8736867

    BERLIN, Jan 3 (MENA) - Germany reported 10,315 new cornavirus cases within the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 1,765,666 cases, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on ....

  • Israel reports 3,977 new infections

    Date: 2021-01-03 08:23:49 GMT - Israel - World - SN:12 - ID:8736887

    GAZA CITY, Jan 3 (MENA) - Some 3,977 new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Israel on Saturday, with 5.3% of tests returning positive, according to a Sunday morning update by the Health Ministry. Of those infected, 729 were in ....

  • Pakistan army says Indian spy drone shot down in Kashmir

    Date: 2021-01-03 07:12:58 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:10 - ID:8736766

    ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (MENA) - Pakistan’s military on Sunday said it shot down a small Indian spy drone that flew hundreds of meters into Pakistani-administered Kashmir, Russia Today reported quoting a Pakistani military statement. The statement said ....

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