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Oscars 2021 postponed by two months over COVID-19

The 93rd Oscars ceremony in 2021 has been postponed by two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the fourth time in Oscars history that the ceremony has been postponed, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from Xinhua.

16 June, 2020 15:21

Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe up by over 132,000 in past day

More than 132,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide on June 15, with the overall number of such cases exceeding 7.82 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Monday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

16 June, 2020 10:57

Coronavirus hospitalizations in Moscow fall 22% over week

Coronavirus hospitalizations in Moscow fell by an average of 22% over the week, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin wrote on his blog on Monday, Strategy2050.kz reports referring to TASS.

15 June, 2020 17:52

Czech airliner makes emergency landing in Gomel

A passenger aircraft of a Czech air carrier landed at the airfield of the Gomel branch of the Belarusian air traffic control enterprise Belaeronavigatsia on 14 June, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from BelTA.

15 June, 2020 16:43

Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe up by over 137,000 in past day - WHO

More than 137,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide on June 14, with the overall number of such cases exceeding 7.69 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Sunday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

15 June, 2020 09:51

Brent oil price falls below $38 per barrel at ICE in London

The cost of an August futures for Brent crude oil on the ICE Exchange in London accelerated the decline and fell to $37.94 per barrel, which is 9.1% down since the closure of the previous trading session, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

12 June, 2020 11:57

Two groups of volunteers selected for coronavirus vaccine trials in Russia

Two groups of volunteers, comprising Russian servicemen and civilians, have been selected for clinical trials of Russia’s vaccine against the novel coronavirus, the Russian Defense Ministry told, Strategy2050.kz reports referring to TASS.

10 June, 2020 12:13

Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe up by nearly 109,000 in past day — WHO

More than 109,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide on June 9, with the overall number of such cases nearing 7.04 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Tuesday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

10 June, 2020 11:39

Global coronavirus situation worsening - WHO

Although the coronavirus situation in Europe is improving, it is worsening globally, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

9 June, 2020 10:13

Conor McGregor announces retirement from fighting

Conor McGregor, a former Irish Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight and lightweight champion, has announced that he is retiring from fighting, Strategy2050.kz reports with reference to TASS.

8 June, 2020 16:12

Coronavirus cases top 7 million globally

The total number of coronavirus cases in the world has exceeded the 7 million mark, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

8 June, 2020 10:38

WHO: аround 130,000 new coronavirus cases detected globally over day

The number of coronavirus cases confirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the world over the day increased by almost 130,000. The number of deaths increased by 4,800 and approached 383,000, TASS reports.

5 June, 2020 10:35

Indian military to take part in Victory Parade on Moscow’s Red Square

The Indian military personnel will take part in the Victory Parade on Moscow’s Red Square on June 24, Russian Ambassador to India Nikolai Kudashev said, Strategy2050.kz reports with reference to TASS.

5 June, 2020 09:51

Belarusian president appoints new PM

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has appointed Roman Golovchenko, the chairman of the State Military Industrial Committee, as the country’s new prime minister, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from the BelTA news agency.

4 June, 2020 17:51

WHO reports single-day increase in coronavirus cases by over 93,000

More than 93,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the past day, with the coronavirus-related fatalities increasing by over 3,600 to near 380,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Wednesday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

4 June, 2020 10:47

Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe up by over 113,000 in past day - WHO

More than 113,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide on June 2, with the overall number of such cases exceeding six million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Tuesday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

3 June, 2020 10:00

Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe up by nearly 123,000 in past day

Nearly 123,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide on June 1, with the overall number of such cases exceeding six million, the World Health Organization said in its daily bulletin on Monday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

2 June, 2020 09:37

Armenian prime minister contracts COVID-19

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his family members have contracted the novel coronavirus, he said during an online broadcast on his Facebook page on Monday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

1 June, 2020 14:36

Coronavirus cases surpass 6 mln globally

The number of the novel coronavirus cases has surpassed six million worldwide, according to TASS estimates based on the governments’ official statements along with the conclusions made by experts and the media in the affected countries.

1 June, 2020 10:16

WHO reports daily increase in coronavirus cases worldwide by over 84,000

More than 84,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the past day, with the overall number of such cases nearing 5.5 million and the coronavirus-related fatalities increasing by over 5,500 to surpass 349,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Wednesday, Strategy2050.kz reports with reference to TASS.

28 May, 2020 10:02

Russia to hold Victory Day Parade on June 24 — Putin

Russia will hold on June 24 military parades on Moscow’s Red Square and in other cities across the country to mark the 75th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s Victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War, President Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday during a session with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, TASS reports.

27 May, 2020 14:07

Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe up by over 100,000 in past day — WHO

More than 100,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the past day, with the overall number of such cases exceeding 5.4 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily bulletin on Tuesday, Strategy2050.kz reports with reference to TASS.

27 May, 2020 10:17

India evacuates its citizens from Kazakhstan

From today a special Air India flight took off from Karaganda Airport for Delhi and Jaipur evacuating 143 Indians, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from the Indian Embassy in Kazakhstan.

26 May, 2020 18:16

WHO suspends hydroxychloroquine, chloraquine trials as COVID-19 treatment

According to a recent study, higher mortality rates are observed in patients taking these drugs either on their own or in combination with macrolide (antibiotic), Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

26 May, 2020 10:21

Number of COVID-19 cases worldwide up by almost 110,000 in past day — WHO

The number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases worldwide grew by almost 110,000 in the past 24 hours, topping 5.1 million, the World Health Organization said in its daily bulletin on Saturday, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from TASS.

25 May, 2020 10:07