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Over 7,300 coronavirus cases registered in South Korea, death toll climbs
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus-infected people has risen to 7,382 in South Korea, with a total of 51 deaths from the viral disease-- officially known as COVID-19-- currently registered in the country, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and
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Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan reaches 7
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): Pakistan confirmed one new case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Health Minister Zafar Mirza said on Sunday, adding that the total number of people who tested positive for the virus reached seven.
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North Korea fires 3 projectiles toward Sea of Japan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): Pyongyang launched three unidentified projectiles on Monday toward the Sea of Japan, the South Korean Yonhap News Agency reports citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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North Korea fires unidentified projectile
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): Pyongyang has launched at least one unidentified projectile, the South Korean Yonhap News Agency reports citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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Coronavirus: Netanyahu says Israel may quarantine all travelers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): If Israel would introduce additional measures regarding the quarantine amid coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, then these measures would affect travelers from all countries, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday (local time).
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Coronavirus : Death toll shoots up to 366 in Italy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus-related deaths in Italy surged to 366 on Sunday (local time), the head of the civil protection agency said.
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New York confirms 105 coronavirus cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [US], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): New York confirmed 16 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the total to over 100 cases, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
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Egypt reports first death from coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): Egypt has confirmed the first death from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country, Health Ministry spokesman Khaled Mugahed said in a statement on Sunday, adding that the patient was a German citizen.
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33 new coronavirus cases reported in Japan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus infections in Japan rose by 33 over the past 24 hours and the 14th person died from the virus-related complications, media said Sunday.
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Mine explosion in Afghanistan kills one soldier, injures other
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lashkar Gah [Afghanistan], Mar 8 (Sputnik/ANI): One serviceman of the Afghan National Directorate of Security (NDS) has been killed and another injured in a mine explosion in the southern province of Helmand, Lashkar Gah district commander told Sputnik on Sunday.
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Five killed by avalanche in central Austria
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Vienna [Austria], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as five people were killed by an avalanche on the Hoher Dachstein mountain in central Austria, local media reported on Sunday.
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Iran sees deadliest day of coronavirus outbreak with 49 fatalities
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): Iran witnessed the steepest rise in coronavirus-related deaths overnight, with 49 people dying from the COVID-19 disease, the Health Ministry spokesman said Sunday.
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