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Coronavirus deaths rise to 34 in Italy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], Mar 02 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Italy has reached 1,577, while five more have died, bringing the death toll to 34, the civil protection chief said Sunday.
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Number of coronavirus cases in Iran nears 1,000, toll at 54
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 1 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in Iran has increased from 593 to 978 over the past 24 hours, while 54 people have died of the disease, Iranian Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said on Sunday.
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Afghan President says Kabul has no commitment to release 5,000 Taliban pri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 1 (Sputnik/ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday that Kabul did not take the commitment to release 5,000 Taliban prisoners as a precondition for the intra-Afghan talks.
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Turkey shoots down two Syrian jets in Idlib, pilots eject safely: Report
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hama [Syria], Mar 1 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkish armed forces shot down two Syrian planes in the northwestern Idlib province on Sunday, a state Syrian news agency said.
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Sanctions don't apply to emergencies, Iran to get all help to fight COVID-
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 1 (Sputnik/ANI): World Health Organisation's (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday said that the sanctions against Iran do not apply to emergencies and that Tehran would get all help it needed to fight with the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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35 more coronavirus deaths reported in China
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 01 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as thirty-five people have died from the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in mainland China in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's death toll up to 2,870, the country's National Health Commission informs.
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Over 6,000 coronavirus cases registered outside China, says WHO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], Mar 1 (Sputnik/ANI): Over 1,300 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed outside China in the past 24 hours taking the number of those infected with the virus outside the Asian nation to 6009, announced the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday.
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Cargo vessel sinks off Japan's coast, 13 missing
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Aomori [Japan], Mar 01 (Sputnik/ANI): A cargo vessel Guoxing-1 sank on Saturday off the coast of Japan's Aomori prefecture after a collision with a fishing vessel, media reported.
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One more Turkish soldier killed, 2 injured in Syria's Idlib
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Idlib [Syria], Feb 29 (Sputnik/ANI): One more Turkish soldier was killed in Syrian Idlib, while two sustained injures in shelling by Syrian government forces.
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Firefighters successfully contain fire at Gare de Lyon train station in Pa
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Paris [France], Feb 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Firefighters in Paris have been successful in dousing fire at Gare de Lyon train station here although protests nearby have created some access difficulty, the Police Prefecture said Friday.
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Turkish Soldiers death toll in Syria's air strike in Idlib rises to 29
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Idlib [Syria], Feb 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of Turkish soldiers killed in an air strike in Syria's Idlib has risen to 29 with a total of 36 people injured, Hatay Province Governor Rahmi Dogan said on Friday.
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Coronavirus cases in France double to 38
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in France has risen to 38, Minister of Social Affairs and Health Olivier Veran said Thursday.
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