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Seoul to conduct COVID-19 tests on all employees in high-risk facilities
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The city government of Seoul, South Korea's capital, announced its plan Wednesday to conduct COVID-19 tests on all employees in high-risk facilities including restaurants and religious facilities.
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Boko Haram claims school kidnapping in northern Nigeria
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Terror group Boko Haram on Tuesday claimed responsibility for abducting over 300 students in Nigeria's northwestern state of Katsina.
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South Korea reports highest daily caseload of 1,078 COVID-19 infections, 4
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 1,078 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 45,442.
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Nigerian teachers' union threatens nationwide strike over increasing threa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The national union of Nigerian teachers on Tuesday threatened to down tools over recent attacks on schools, including Friday's abduction of students in the country's northwestern state of Katsina.
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5.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture region
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan's northernmost prefecture, the Japanese weather agency said Wednesday.
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Bangladesh reports 1,877 new COVID-19 cases, 40 more deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 1,877 new COVID-19 cases and 40 more deaths on Tuesday, making the tally at 494,209 and the death toll at 7,129, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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Japan confirms 2,431 new Covid-19 cases as more SDF personnel deployed to
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan on Tuesday confirmed 2,431 new daily COVID-19 infections, bringing the nation's cumulative total to 184,732, not including those related to a cruise ship quarantined near Tokyo earlier this year.
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Belarus reports 1,911 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Belarus reported 1,911 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday taking its total count of cases to 164,059, the country's health ministry reported.
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Myanmar reports 1,155 new COVID-19 cases, 27 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 1,155 more COVID-19 cases on Tuesday taking the total count of cases in the country to 110,667, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports.
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Malaysia reports 1,772 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,772 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, bringing the national total to 86,618.
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Denmark reports 3,337 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Denmark registered 3,337 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 113,095, said the Danish health authority on Monday.
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Kyrgyzstan adds 236 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], December 15 (ANI/ Xinhua): Kyrgyzstan reported on Tuesday 236 new COVID-19 cases, raising the nationwide tally to 77,910, authorities said.
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