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  • Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 11,176 over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-10-25 06:20:41 GMT - Germany - World - SN:5 - ID:8642803

    BERLIN, Oct 25 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 11,176 to 429,181, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The reported death toll rose by 29 to 10,032, the ....

  • Samsung chief Lee, staunch force behind S. Korea's rise to tech powerhouse, dies

    Date: 2020-10-25 06:17:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:4 - ID:8642799

    SEOUL, Oct 25 (MENA) - Lee Kun-hee, who had transformed Samsung Group into one of the world's major tech giants from a small trading firm, died at a hospital in Seoul on Sunday at age 78, leaving a thorny succession challenge for his ....

  • Brazil reports another 432 Covid-19 deaths, 26,979 new cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2020-10-25 05:54:47 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:2 - ID:8642771

    BRASILIA, Oct 25 (MENA) - Brazil reported another 432 deaths from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to 156,903, Russia Today reported quoting the Brazilian government's announcement on ....

  • At least 18 dead in suicide bomb attack in Kabul

    Date: 2020-10-24 17:49:27 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:53 - ID:8642437

    KABUL, Oct 24 (MENA) – At least 18 people have been killed and 57 wounded, including schoolchildren, in a suicide bomb attack outside an education centre in Kabul, The Guardian reported. The explosion struck outside an education centre in a ....

  • 6 killed, 2 injured in militant attack in Afghanistan

    Date: 2020-10-24 13:40:11 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:35 - ID:8641970

    KABUL, Oct 24 (MENA) – Six Afghan security guards were killed and two others were injured in an unknown gunmen attack on the Kamal Khan hydroelectric and irrigation dam in southwestern Nimroz province on Saturday. The governor's spokesman, ....

  • Poland's President tests positive for coronavirus

    Date: 2020-10-24 08:56:56 GMT - Poland - World - SN:17 - ID:8641539

    WARSAW, Oct 24 (MENA) - Poland's President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for coronavirus, his spokesman said on Saturday. The spokesman, Blazej Spychalski, said on Twitter that the 48-year-old conservative leader was tested the day before and ....

  • COVID-19: Russia reports 16,521 new cases

    Date: 2020-10-24 08:40:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:8641537

    MOSCOW, Oct 24 (MENA) - Russia reported 16,521 new coronavirus cases on Saturday after hitting a record high of over 17,300 the previous day, according to the Russian center for fighting coronavirus. This brings Russia’s national tally of cases ....

  • New US Covid-19 cases top 80,000 to reach a single-day record

    Date: 2020-10-24 08:23:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8641492

    WAHINGTON, Oct 24 (MENA) - The US reported more than 83,000 new cases on Friday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Daily new-case totals have risen for five straight days. The number of new coronavirus cases reported in the ....

  • US reports highest Covid-19 infections in one day since pandemic outbreak

    Date: 2020-10-24 08:05:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:8641465

    WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (MENA) - The US reported more than 80,000 new coronavirus infections Friday -- the highest daily case number since the pandemic began, the CNN reported on Saturday That comes amid other bleak patterns including rising ....

  • Coronavirus: India registers 53,370 new infections, 650 deaths in past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-10-24 07:06:16 GMT - India - World - SN:7 - ID:8641417

    NEW DELHI, Oct 24 (MENA) - India's coronavirus count has jumped to 7,814,682 after registering 53,370 cases in the last 24 hours, government data showed. The data also showed that 650 deaths have been reported over the last 24, pushing the total ....

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