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Global COVID-19 cases top 54 million
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the global scale has surpassed 54 million, the latest data compiled by the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Coronavirus Resource Center showed on Sunday.
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Is any Hindu left in Pakistan: Twitteratis on Imran Khan's Diwali greeting
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 15 (ANI): Amid growing human rights concerns in the country, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's greetings to the Hindu citizens on the occasion of Diwali on Saturday has evoked several sarcastic comments on social media, reported Sputnik.
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Russia registers record 22,572 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 22,572 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,925,825, the country's response center said on Sunday.
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Mexico's COVID-19 tally surpasses 1 million, death toll nears 100,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mexico has topped 1 million, while the death toll is close to 100,000 people, Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell said on Sunday.
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At least two rockets launched from Gaza towards Israel - IDF
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): At least two rockets have been fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
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Police use pepper spray to scatter Leftists in DC after attacks on Trump's
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Left-wing activists chased out US President Donald Trump's supporters in Washington, DC, and besieged at least one downtown hotel hosting them, prompting police to step in and use pepper spray to forcefully scatter the crowd, a Sputnik corresponden
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WHO confirms 657,312 coronavirus cases worldwide in single day
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has risen by 657,312 within the past 24 hours marking the largest daily increase since the outbreak of the pandemic, the World Health Organisation said on Saturday.
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Turkey sees new daily high in coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey saw a new record of daily coronavirus infections on Saturday, with the number of people who tested positive soaring by 3,116, official figures showed.
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Egypt, Sudan begin first joint military drills
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sinai [Egypt], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Egypt and Sudan on Saturday kicked off their first joint military drills which are set to last till late November, Egyptian Military Spokesman Tamer al-Rifai said.
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5 Taliban members killed in south Afghanistan in attempted attack on Polic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The police in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar on Friday repelled an attack of the Taliban terrorists on two stations and killed five terrorists in the clash, Jamal Nasir Barakzai, a spokesman for the provincial police headquarters, sai
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Ukraine registers record 12,524 COVID-19 cases in single day
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine on Saturday registered 12,524 new cases of COVID-19, a record increase in a 24-hour period.
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Russia registers record 22,702 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours - Response
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered a new single-day record of 22,702 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,903,253, the country's response center said on Saturday.
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