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US registers over 195,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-12-23 08:22:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8723191
WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (MENA) - An average of more than 200,000 people have tested positive for coronavirus every day for two straight weeks in the United States, a toll that has led to record numbers of people hospitalized and dying of the virus, CNN ....
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Four French policemen killed, wounded in fire shooting
Date: 2020-12-23 07:47:44 GMT - France - World - SN:9 - ID:8723168
PARIS, Dec 23 (MENA) - Three French policemen were killed and another was injured in a fire shooting in central France, reported the French BFMTV channel on Wednesday. The police department had received a report about family violence in the area ....
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Trump rejects Covid-19 relief package, calling it 'a disgrace'
Date: 2020-12-23 07:25:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:8723056
WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (MENA) - Outgoing US president Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday not to sign a $892-billion coronavirus relief bill that includes desperately needed money for individual Americans, saying it should be amended to increase the ....
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Afghanistan, US discuss peace process, regional developments
Date: 2020-12-23 07:24:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:6 - ID:8723113
KABUL, Dec 23 (MENA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has discussed with Christopher Miller, the acting United States Secretary of Defense the peace process in Afghanistan and regional developments. Ghani said that his government has taken ....
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Brazil reports 968 coronavirus deaths, 55,202 cases in a day
Date: 2020-12-22 22:59:46 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:65 - ID:8722986
BRASILIA, Dec 22 (MENA) - Brazil on Tuesday registered 968 new coronavirus deaths, bringing the death toll to 188,259, according to daily data from the health ministry. The ministry added that 55,202 novel Covid-19 cases were detected over a ....
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Coronavirus daily cases rise by record 36,804 with highest death toll since May in UK
Date: 2020-12-22 22:01:53 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:63 - ID:8722956
LONDON, Dec 22 (MENA) – The UK has seen a record rise in new coronavirus cases in 24 hours with 36,804 positive tests recorded in today's latest figures, Mirror reported. This is almost double the number of cases recorded this time last ....
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Panic-buying frenzy erupts in Britain again over COVID-19 fears
Date: 2020-12-22 21:29:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:62 - ID:8722913
LONDON, Dec 22 (MENA) - Panic-buying has erupted in Britain once again as people has been scrambling to get last-minute supplies ahead of Christmas, Britain's Express newspaper reported Tuesday. Fears that supermarkets will run out supplies this ....
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South Carolina governor tests positive for coronavirus
Date: 2020-12-22 18:17:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:8722819
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (MENA) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has tested positive for the coronavirus and was slated to receive outpatient antibody treatment for "mild symptoms," CNN quoted his office as saying Tuesday. McMaster, 73, learned he ....
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Seven dead, at least 16 injured in explosion at New Karachi ice factory
Date: 2020-12-22 17:23:45 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:46 - ID:8722743
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (MENA) - Seven people died and at least 16 were injured in an explosion inside a boiler room within a factory in New Karachi Industrial Area on Tuesday, Geo news quoted the police as saying. According to Deputy Superintendent of ....
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EU calls for countries to lift blanket travel bans on UK
Date: 2020-12-22 16:21:05 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:41 - ID:8722621
BRUSSELS, Dec 22 (MENA) - The European Commission has called on EU countries to lift full travel bans on the UK, following the decision by some countries to close borders over a new variant of the coronavirus, Euronews reported Tuesday. Brussels ....
