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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 12,892 - RKI
Date: 2020-12-29 07:32:42 GMT - Germany - World - SN:13 - ID:8730663
BERLIN, Dec 29 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 12,892 to 1,664,726, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. RKI added that the death toll rose by 852 to ....
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US reports more than 168,000 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2020-12-29 07:20:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8730661
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - The United States reported 168,817 new Covid-19 cases and 1,718 new deaths on Tuesday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The total number of confirmed infections in the US stands at 19,301,543 and at ....
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S. Korea reports 1,046 new Covid cases
Date: 2020-12-29 06:43:26 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:8730619
SEOUL, Dec 29 (MENA) - South Korea's daily coronavirus cases bounced back to over 1,000 on Tuesday after three days despite tougher virus curbs that have been extended for another week, and daily virus deaths hit another high of 40 amid a looming ....
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Pakistan reports 1,776 new COVID cases in 24 hours
Date: 2020-12-29 06:42:05 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:10 - ID:8730618
ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (MENA) - Pakistan has reported 63 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 475,085, The Nation reported Tuesday. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to ....
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Confirmed Covid 19 cases in Canada rise to more than 555,000
Date: 2020-12-29 06:13:48 GMT - Canada - World - SN:7 - ID:8730594
OTTAWA, Dec 29 (MENA) - Canada has reported some 555,207 confirmed coronavirus cases (74,113 active, 465,973 resolved, 15,121 deaths) since the outbreak of the pandemic. The total case count includes 13 confirmed cases among repatriated ....
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16,432 fresh Covid cases in India
Date: 2020-12-29 06:04:12 GMT - India - World - SN:6 - ID:8730593
NEW DELHI, Dec 29 (MENA) - India saw its lowest daily rise in Coronavirus infections in over six months on Tuesday with 16,432 cases in the last 24 hours, NDTV reported. This takes the overall count since the outbreak in January to 10,224,303, ....
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Taliban abducts ’15 passengers’ in Ghazni province
Date: 2020-12-28 08:17:33 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8729443
KABUL, Dec 28 (MENA) - Taliban abducted 15 passengers on the Qarabagh Highway in the Ghazni province on Sunday, Khaama Press reported. According to local officials, the Taliban militants stopped a vehicle carrying 15 passengers who were on their ....
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Financial Times: Rapid Covid tests are being used more widely: can they be trusted?
Date: 2020-12-28 08:12:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:9 - ID:8729411
LONDON, Dec 28 (MENA) - Britain and France agreed this week to use on-the-spot rapid Covid-19 tests to end a 48-hour block on movement between the two countries, the latest adoption of a technology that could become a crucial tool to controlling the ....
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Top US health officials warn of post-holiday coronavirus surge
Date: 2020-12-27 19:39:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:8729100
WASHINGTON, Dec 27 (MENA) - Current and former US health officials took to the airwaves Sunday to warn Americans of a potential jump in Covid-19 cases after the holidays, Bloomberg reported. “A surge upon a surge” may be on the way after the ....
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Turkey: the rise and fall of the Kurdish party that threatened Erdoğan
Date: 2020-12-27 18:33:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:48 - ID:8728955
LONDON, Dec 27 (MENA) – Turkish dissenters are facing persecution, with 16,000 Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) members were arrested or detained, but hardcore support keeps the struggle alive, The Guardian reported. Turkey’s judicial ....
