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Biden called on Aliyev to complete work on a peace agreement with Armenia.
The Turkish Foreign Ministry confirmed the death of Gülen, accused of attempting a coup.
The President of Brazil suffered an injury to the back of his head.
The number of those who voted for and against European integration of Moldova was almost equal.
WHO has recognized Egypt as a malaria-free country. WHO has certified Egypt as a malaria-free country, marking a historic milestone in the fight against the disease, the organization said in a press release. “The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Egypt as malaria-free, a significant public health achievement for a country of more than 100 million people,” the organization said in a statement on its website. The WHO added that the achievement was the result of “nearly 100 years of efforts by the Egyptian government and people” to prevent the disease, which has been prevalent in the country since ancient times. WHO grants malaria-free status to a country if it provides detailed and reliable evidence that the chain of transmission of malaria-carrying mosquitoes has been interrupted throughout its entire territory for at least the last three years. Malaria is an infection transmitted through a mosquito bite. WHO previously reported that despite progress, the African region continues to be hit hardest by the deadly disease.
In Cuba, it was not possible to restore the energy supply system.
Vučić asked for US support in protecting the Serbs in Kosovo.
Musk promised to give away a million dollars every day.
The turnout in the elections in Moldova by 8:30 was 2.38 percent.
The world’s first trials of a drug against the Marburg virus have begun in Rwanda.
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Biden called on Aliyev to complete work on a peace agreement with Armenia.
11 : 44
The Turkish Foreign Ministry confirmed the death of Gülen, accused of attempting a coup.
11 : 42
The President of Brazil suffered an injury to the back of his head.
07 : 18
The number of those who voted for and against European integration of Moldova was almost equal.
07 : 16
WHO has recognized Egypt as a malaria-free country. WHO has certified Egypt as a malaria-free country, marking a historic milestone in the fight against the disease, the organization said in a press release. “The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Egypt as malaria-free, a significant public health achievement for a country of more than 100 million people,” the organization said in a statement on its website. The WHO added that the achievement was the result of “nearly 100 years of efforts by the Egyptian government and people” to prevent the disease, which has been prevalent in the country since ancient times. WHO grants malaria-free status to a country if it provides detailed and reliable evidence that the chain of transmission of malaria-carrying mosquitoes has been interrupted throughout its entire territory for at least the last three years. Malaria is an infection transmitted through a mosquito bite. WHO previously reported that despite progress, the African region continues to be hit hardest by the deadly disease.
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In Cuba, it was not possible to restore the energy supply system.
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Typhoon Vamco leaves 73 dead in Philippines

Typhoon Vamco leaves 73 dead in Philippines

The Philippines authorities have reported on death toll from the recent Typhoon Vamco. The natural disaster killed 73, while and 19 others remain missing.

The Philippines national disaster agency on Tuesday has reported on tragic consequences of Vamco. The typhoon, the 21st cyclone to hit the country this year, has affected over 3 million people and damaged nearly 40,000 houses. Amid the coronacrisis, the tphoon has deteriorated the situation significantly.

Since last Thursday when the typhoon hit, a total of 24 people were injured and 19 others remain missing. Vamco caused major flooding in Manila where some people were trapped on rooftops and millions were still without electricity. In 20202, Vamco is the third typhoon to clobber the country.

Initial reports from the Disaster Management Authority on Sunday said five people had been injured while they were trying to secure their houses.

Vamco is the latest in a series of storms that have pummelled Vietnam over the past six weeks, causing flooding and landslides that have killed at least 159 people while 70 others have gone missing.

The typhoon has weakened since hitting the Philippines, with winds of up to 155km/h. However, the state-run media said it still caused significant damage, though details were not immediately available.

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