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NYC enters phase 4 reopening as officials fearing second COVID-19 wave
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 21 (ANI): New York City entered phase four of reopening on Monday (local time) without resuming additional indoor activities, as local officials remained concerned about a potential second wave of coronavirus infections brought here from new hotspots across the country,
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Egypt extends state of emergency for 3 months
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 20 (Xinhua/ANI): Egypt's Parliament approved on Monday a presidential decree extending the state of emergency in the country for three more months starting from July 27, state-run Nile TV reported.
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24 million Chinese affected by floods in July
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China] July 19 (Xinhua/ANI): Some 23.86 million residents have been affected by heavy floods in 24 provincial-level regions across China since the start of July, the Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) said Sunday.
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3 new cases of COVID-19 reported in New Zealand
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], July 19 (Xinhua/ANI): New Zealand reported three new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation in New Zealand on Sunday, said New Zealand Ministry of Health in a statement.
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Beijing reports no new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID 19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (Xinhua/ ANI) -- Beijing reported no new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the municipal health commission said Sunday.
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G20 finance ministers pledge immediate, exceptional measures to address Co
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], July 19 (Xinhua/ANI): Group of 20 (G20) finance ministers and central banks' governors vowed on Saturday to take immediate and exceptional measures to address COVID-19 crisis.
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Flash floods in Indonesia leave over 14,000 people displaced
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 18 (Sputnik/ANI): Over 14,000 people were forced to flee their homes as a result of flash floods and landslides in the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi, the Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday, citing local authorities.
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Massive flood arrives at China's three Gorges reservoir
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], July 18 (Xinhua/ANI): The Three Gorges reservoir in central China's Hubei Province has seen the second flood along the Yangtze River in 2020, the largest one arriving at the reservoir so far this year.
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Xinjiang reports 16 new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Urumqi [China], July 18 (Xinhua/ ANI): Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region reported 16 new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Friday, the regional health commission said Saturday.
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China reports 22 new cases of coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 18 (ANI): China has reported 22 new cases of coronavirus, out of which 16 were domestically transmitted, state-run Xinhua reported citing Chinese Health Authority on Saturday.
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Marianna Vardinoyannis, Morissana Kouyate announced laureates of UN Nelson
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 18 (ANI): Marianna Vardinoyannis of Greece and Morissana Kouyate of Guinea were on Friday (local time) announced the laureates of the United Nations 2020 Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize by General Assembly President Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, Xinhua reported.
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Spain honors coronavirus victims
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 16 (Xinhua/ANI): Spain on Thursday paid homage to approximately 28,500 people who have lost their lives in the coronavirus pandemic in a solemn ceremony held at the Royal Palace here.
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