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  • Russia confirms 18,257 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2020-11-02 11:18:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:8653966

    MOSCOW, Nov 2 (MENA) – Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 18,257 in the past day to reach a total of 1,655,038 cases, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Monday. The average growth rate dropped to 1.1%, TASS reported. The ....

  • US reports more than 81,000 new cases

    Date: 2020-11-02 10:42:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:8654203

    WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (MENA) – There were 81,493 new cases of COVID-19 identified in the United States over the past 24 hours, according to a real-time count kept by Johns Hopkins University. The latest daily tally is slightly higher than the day ....

  • Italy reports 29,907 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2020-11-02 10:27:48 GMT - Italy - World - SN:25 - ID:8653967

    ROME, Nov 2 (MENA) - The Italian Ministry of Health said on Sunday that 29,907 cases of coronavirus were discovered since yesterday, bringing the overall tally to 709,335, the TeleTrader reported. Meanwhile, the death toll climbed by 208 in the ....

  • WHO director goes into self-quarantine after contact with person exposed to COVID-19

    Date: 2020-11-02 08:38:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:19 - ID:8653961

    NEW YORK, Nov 2 (MENA) - The director of the World Health Organization tweeted Sunday he will go into self-quarantine after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, ABC News reported. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he ....

  • Gunfire erupts at Kabul University as police surround campus

    Date: 2020-11-02 07:36:12 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:8653900

    KABUL, Nov 2 (MENA) - Gunfire erupted at Kabul University in the Afghan capital early Monday and police have surrounded the sprawling campus, ABC News reported. There were no immediate reports of injuries, but Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq ....

  • Germany records over 12,000 coronavirus cases within 24 hours

    Date: 2020-11-02 07:16:34 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:8653813

    BERLIN, Nov 2 (MENA) - Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases Monday announced a drop in coronavirus cases in Germany, with just over 12,000 new infections. Also, the institute recorded 49 new deaths within the past 24 hours taking the ....

  • More than 6,000 new coronavirus infections reported in Czech Republic

    Date: 2020-11-02 07:07:48 GMT - Czech - World - SN:13 - ID:8653857

    PRAGUE, Nov 2 (MENA) - Some 6,542 new cases of Covid-19 were registered in the Czech Republic on Sunday. This represents a fall of around 760 from the previous Sunday and continues a small decline in new cases seen over recent days, Radio Prague ....

  • 2 people wounded in Kabul blast

    Date: 2020-11-02 06:37:54 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8653826

    KABUL, Nov 2 (MENA) - An Afghan security force member and a civilian were wounded in a magnetic IED blast in Kabul city on Monday morning, Tolo News reported. The blast happened about 07:35 am local time in Khwaja Sabz Posh area in PD16 of Kabul ....

  • Suspect arrested after sword attack in Quebec City leaves 2 dead, 5 injured

    Date: 2020-11-01 14:20:37 GMT - Canada - World - SN:44 - ID:8653147

    QUEBEC, Nov 1 (MENA) – A suspect was arrested early Sunday morning in the historic district of Quebec City after two people were stabbed to death and five were injured by a man police say was dressed in a medieval outfit and brandishing a sword, CBC ....

  • Turkey earthquake death toll rises to over 50

    Date: 2020-11-01 10:28:51 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:22 - ID:8652728

    ANKARA, Nov 1 (MENA) – The death toll from an earthquake which toppled buildings in Turkey's third-largest city and triggered a small tsunami has continued to rise as crews work to rescue people from underneath rubble, ABC News reported. The ....

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