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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 594,265,227
Date: 2022-08-19 12:47:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:34 - ID:9728621
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - Some 594,265,227 people are reported to have been infected with the coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said on Friday. In its latest update, the JHU added that 6,448,646 people have died from the ....
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IAEA mission to Zaporozhye plant may take place in early September: Russian envoy
Date: 2022-08-19 12:29:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:9728585
MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - The visit of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) delegation to the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant may happen in early September, TASS reported Friday quoting Russian Permanent Representative to International ....
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WHO recommends use of two antibody drugs against Ebola
Date: 2022-08-19 12:06:15 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:30 - ID:9728557
GENEVA, Aug 19 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first guideline for Ebola virus disease therapeutics, with new strong recommendations for the use of two monoclonal antibodies. In its report on Friday, WHO called on ....
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Japan reports record 261,029 coronavirus cases on Friday
Date: 2022-08-19 10:56:28 GMT - Japan - World - SN:27 - ID:9728399
TOKYO, Aug 19 (MENA) - Japan reported 261,029 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, hitting a new record high for the second straight day, public broadcaster NHK reported. Nineteen prefectures around the nation logged their highest daily tallies. ....
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S. Korea, US voice regret over N. Korea in high-level phone talks
Date: 2022-08-19 10:41:02 GMT - south korea - World - SN:26 - ID:9728439
SEOUL, Aug 19 (MENA) - The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States held phone talks Friday and expressed regret over North Korea's rejection of Seoul's offer to provide economic aid in exchange for denuclearization steps, Yonhap ....
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Drought shrinks China's largest freshwater lake by 75 pct
Date: 2022-08-19 08:43:11 GMT - China - World - SN:18 - ID:9728236
BEIJING, Aug 19 (MENA) - Drought conditions triggered by sustained hot weather and low precipitation in east China's Jiangxi Province have reduced the country's largest freshwater lake, Poyang, by 75 percent, Xinhua news agency reported. As of 10 ....
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Four people wounded in shooting in Dagestan
Date: 2022-08-19 08:39:49 GMT - Dagestan - World - SN:17 - ID:9728230
MAKHACHKALA, Aug 19 (MENA) - Four people were wounded in the shooting in the Dagestani village of Almak in the Kazbekovsky district, including the deputy imam of the mosque and a village lawmaker, village head Mukhudin Salayev told TASS on ....
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Philippines detects 2 new cases of monkeypox
Date: 2022-08-19 07:50:02 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:16 - ID:9728172
MANILA, Aug 19 (MENA) - The Philippines has recorded two additional cases of monkeypox, the Department of Health said Friday, raising the total number of cases to 3, ABS-CBN News reported. The new cases, ages 34 and 29, have recent travel ....
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EU marks World Humanitarian Day
Date: 2022-08-19 07:42:40 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:9728167
BRUSSELS, Aug 19 (MENA) - European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell and EU Commissioner Janez Lenarčič issued a statement to mark the World Humanitarian ....
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17 civilians killed in Russia’s missile strikes on Kharkiv
Date: 2022-08-19 07:36:10 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:9728161
KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) - A total of 17 civilians have been killed in Russia’s late night and early morning missile strikes on the city of Kharkiv. Two more civilians were killed in Russia’s missile strike on the city of Krasnohrad. The relevant ....
