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Christchurch shooter pleads guilty to 51 charges of murder
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 26 (ANI): Australian citizen Brenton Harrison Tarrant has pleaded guilty of killing 51 people during last year's attacks on mosques in the city of Christchurch, Sputnik reported citing local media on Thursday.
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Spain's COVID-19 toll now higher than China at 3,434
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Mar 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Spain's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by almost 8,000 over the past 24 hours, reaching 47,610, and the death toll has increased by over 700 to 3,434 and is now higher than in China, according to the national Health Ministry.
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Indonesia's coronavirus cases reach 790
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 25 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people infected with the coronavirus in Indonesia reached 790 on Wednesday after another 105 tested positive, a government spokesman said.
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Russia to airlift hundreds of tourists trapped in New Delhi, Goa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] Mar 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian airlines on Wednesday will bring back to Moscow hundreds of Russians stranded in India's New Delhi and Goa by the coronavirus outbreak, the air transport authority said.
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Italy calls for solidarity from Europe to curb COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Italy has asked EU countries for help in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, as the government cannot run the country by issuing decrees that may lead to an authoritarian state, Isabella Tovaglieri, a member of the European Parliament from Italy's rig
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COVID-19: Italy registers 743 new coronavirus deaths
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Mar 24 (ANI): Italy on Tuesday reported 743 coronavirus death in last 22 hours, Sputnik reported quoting health authorities.
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Spain coronavirus cases reach 40,000, tally reaches 514
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Spain's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 6,600 over the past 24 hours and now nears 40,000, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: Istanbul police confiscate 1 Million counterfeit masks
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The Istanbul police have confiscated 1 million makeshift masks worth about $500,000, local media reported on Tuesday against the backdrop of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Egypt imposes curfew to stop COVID-19 from spreading
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Cairo[Egypt], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI) - Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday declared a curfew from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. local time (17:00 to 04:00 GMT) starting on Wednesday to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Spain registers 6,600 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Madrid (Spain), Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Spain's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 6,600 over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Toll from floods in Iran rises to 12
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Iran's death toll from seasonal floods rose to 12 on Tuesday with two people still missing, Iran's Emergency Medical Service said Tuesday, adding that 21 people were injured.
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Germany confirms 4,700 coronavirus cases in 24 hours, toll at 141
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Germany has confirmed over 4,700 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total to over 27,000, the Robert Koch Institute said on Tuesday.
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