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Kazakh president declares Jan 10 national day of mourning following unrest
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan's], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree declaring January 10 a national day of mourning for the victims of recent unrest in the country.
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3 killed as train hits vehicle in Pakistan's Punjab province
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 9 (ANI): At least three people were killed when a passenger train hit a vehicle in Punjab province of Pakistan on Sunday, reported Xinhua.
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North China's Tianjin starts citywide nucleic acid testing amid spike in C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tianjin [China], January 9 (ANI): Authorities at North China's Tianjin, a municipality that neighbours Beijing, have started a citywide nucleic acid testing after 20 people were tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, reported Xinhua.
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Spain's COVID-19 cases exceed 7 mln with nearly 90,000 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Spain's confirmed COVID-19 cases has passed the 7 million benchmark and the death toll is likely to reach 90,000 soon, according to the latest figures published by the Ministry of Health.
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5 killed in landmine explosion in southern Yemen
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Aden (Yemen) January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five people were killed on Saturday in a landmine explosion in Yemen's southern province of Shabwa, a military official told Xinhua.
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Vietnam reports 16,553 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 16,553 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 16,513 locally transmitted and 40 imported, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Indonesia reports 479 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia confirmed 479 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, raising the country's tally of infections to 4,265,666, according to the Health Ministry.
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Pakistan: 2 terrorists killed in clash with police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 8 (ANI): Two terrorists were killed in a shootout with police in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Xinhua reported citing officials from the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of police as saying on Saturday.
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16 killed in bus crash in north-eastern Egypt's Sinai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 16 people were killed and 18 others wounded early Saturday in a bus crash on the international highway in the Sinai Peninsula in north-eastern Egypt, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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New COVID-19 cases in Philippines hit record high, death toll crosses 52,0
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines] January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported a record high 26,458 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, pushing the total number of the confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 29,36,875.
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Fifth COVID-19 wave hits Hungary
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungry], January 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic driven by the Omicron variant has hit Hungary, Bela Merkely, rector of Semmelweis Medical University in Budapest and leader of the Clinical Epidemiology Working Group, said on public television M1 on Friday.
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Iran reports 1,178 daily COVID-19 cases, 62,04,224 in total
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's Health Ministry on Friday reported 1,178 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 62,04,224.
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