US rejects Russian ventilators following safety concerns
The U.S. has said that the country will not use ventilators sent by Russia after reports of deadly incidents of hospital fires in St. Petersburg that killed five people. US is currently investigating the safety of ventilators. The Russian hospital fire victims were in an intensive care unit and on ventilators at the time of the incident, Russian news agencies reported; 150 other people were evacuated from the hospital
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Global coronavirus cases top 17 million
Global coronavirus cases top 17 million
The total number of COVID-19 cases around the world surpassed 17 million. At least 667,000 deaths have been confirmed from coronavirus, making it one of the worst pandemics the world has ever seen. The economic toll from the pandemic has hit countries around the world as governments implement large-scale lockdowns and border controls to contain the transmission of the virus
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Germany rejects Donald Trump’s proposal to let Russia back in G7
German Foreign Minister, Heiko Maas said in an interview with the German newspaper that the country has rejected a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to invite Russia back into the Group of Seven (G7) most advanced economies. Donald Trump proposed the expansion of G7 last month including Russia and India but Germany rejects the idea of Russian inclusion
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More than 25% of the global coronavirus cases are in the US
According to the latest data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, there are more than 16 million confirmed coronavirus cases around the world, at least 4.1 million cases are in the US alone. The U.S. continues to see record increase across several states, with the country registering more than 1,000 daily coronavirus deaths for four straight days as of Saturday. Total U.S. deaths from the virus currently number 146,463
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