[ad_1] Top line The world set a new record for Covid-19 cases on Sunday, with 307,930 new confirmed infections reported globally by the World Health Organization, a jarring reminder that much of the world is still grappling with a severe outbreak. The Director General of the World Health Organization, Tedros …
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[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain This fall, COVID-19 and the flu will circulate in the United States at the same time, and what happens then will be something of a wild card. Wearing masks, washing your hands, and staying six feet away from other people to avoid COVID-19 are steps …
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[ad_1] SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – The man who will become Japan’s next prime minister is the son of strawberry farmers, with an unassuming personality and a penchant for exceeding the expectations that others have of him. Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s chief cabinet secretary, easily won a leadership vote from members of …
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[ad_1] By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO, Sep 14 (Reuters) – Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga scored a landslide victory in the ruling party’s leadership elections on Monday, paving the way for him to replace outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the first change Japan’s leader in nearly eight years. Abe …
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[ad_1] The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 928,000 people and infected more than 29.1 million worldwide. Here are the coronavirus-related developments for September 14: Men in a coffin workshop next to the Pondok Kelapa cemetery in Jakarta on September 13, 2020 (AFP) Monday, September 14, 2020 Indonesia highest death …
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[ad_1] Members of the diplomatic community, consular generals and ambassadors sitting in Ethiopia have wished for peace, love and prosperity for Ethiopia in the New Year. Ambassadors from Addis Ababa, home to many international organizations and diplomats, delivered a message on the Ethiopian New Year. In their message, they said …
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[ad_1] The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in a new study found that people who dine at restaurants have a higher risk of COVID-19 transmission compared to other community activities. According to the study, the researchers analyzed adult data at 11 facilities and found that people who …
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[ad_1] KHARTOUM, September 13, 2020 (WAM) – A second Emirati aid plane arrived in Khartoum yesterday as part of the Emirates Red Crescent airlift under the ongoing UAE humanitarian aid program, with relief for those affected by the floods in Sudan. The plane was carrying large quantities of medicine, medical …
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[ad_1] In early August, the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC Africa) reported that the number of Covid-19 cases in Africa had reached one million. However, since there were 30,000 victims of the epidemic as of August 28, the number of deaths here is lower than on any …
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[ad_1] I was in hell for 49 days. ”Those are the words Kenyan journalist Collins Juma Osemo, alias Yassin Juma, used to sum up his arrest and detention in Ethiopia. The experience still haunts him, six days after he landed in Kenya after being released. In an interview with the …
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