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37 Houthi militants killed in battle with Yemeni army in Marib: Military s
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], January 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Thirty-seven Houthi militants were killed on Saturday in a battle with the Yemeni army in Yemen's central province of Marib, government military source told Xinhua.
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France's cumulative number of COVID-19 cases tops 10 mln mark
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in France on Saturday surpassed the 10 million mark, with 2,19,126 new cases detected in the past 24 hours.
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Vietnam reports 14,835 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 14,835 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 14,822 locally transmitted and 13 imported, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Hong Kong reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, 8 new Omicron infections
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 1 (ANI): Hong Kong reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, taking the total tally of confirmed cases to 12,667, data from the Center for Health Protection showed, according to Xinhua News Agency.
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Tanzanian president confirms spreading of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dodoma [Tanzania], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday night confirmed that there is the new COVID-19 variant called Omicron in the east African nation.
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Philippines logs 3,617 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 2,847,486
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' health department on Saturday reported 3,617 new COVID-19 infections, taking its total to 2,847,486.
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S Korea reports 4,416 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 4,416 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 635,253.
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Canada records 41,210 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada is going through its worst spike in COVID-19 cases yet, driven by the Omicron variant, with 41,210 new cases reported on Friday evening, an all-time high for daily cases since the pandemic hit the country in February 2020.
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US drug overdose deaths top 1 million: NPR
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Deaths due to drug overdose have topped a million over past 20 years, U.S. broadcaster NPR reported on Thursday, citing statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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3 killed in Uzbekistan gas explosion
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): A gas explosion in a bath-house in the eastern Fergana region of Uzbekistan had killed three people and injured four others, the Uzbek Emergency Ministry said Friday.
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Philippines confirms first three local Omicron variant cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines on Friday confirmed the first three local cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and warned of its possible "exponential" spread.
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COVID-19 cases pass 9.59 million in Africa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 9,594,088 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Africa as of Thursday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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