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Turkey reports 1,848 new COVID-19 cases, 135,569 in total

Turkey conducted 33,687 tests for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours,…

Xinhua

Up to 190,000 in Africa could die of COVID-19 if mitigation fails: WHO

Robust mitigation measures are key to averting widespread transmission of the disease…

Xinhua

African Union measures are key to address COVID-19 crisis

At the beginning of the pandemic, which is considered the biggest public…

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South Africa confirms 7,220 COVID-19 cases in total

South Africa province of Western Cape remains the epicenter of the pandemic…

Xinhua

Turkish forces target Syrian troops in Syria’s Raqqa

The shelling was carried out by the Turkish forces and Ankara-backed rebels…

Xinhua

South African schools to open under strict conditions

Motshekga said they wish to carry out awareness campaign particularly in rural…

Xinhua

Egyptian president attends African virtual mini-summit on COVID-19

Al-Sisi underscored importance of regional economic blocs in Africa in fighting the…

Xinhua

Arab League expresses concerns on deterioration of situation in Lebanon

At least 31 people injured, one killed during clashes between protesters and…

Daily News Egypt

COVID-19 cases in Japan rise by 202 to 14,097

In Tokyo, the epicenter of Japan's outbreak, COVID-19 cases has increased by…

Xinhua

Israel’s coronavirus infections rise to 15,589, with 208 deaths

The daily average number of coronavirus tests in Israel has dropped to…

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