Day: October 21, 2021

Russian President Vladimir Putin approves week-long workplace shutdown following surge in coronavirus cases

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday approved a government proposal for a week-long workplace shutdown at the start of November to combat a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths. Coronavirus-related deaths across Russia in the past 24 hours hit yet another daily record at 1,028, with 34,073 new infections. Speaking at a televised meeting… Read More Russian President Vladimir Putin approves week-long workplace shutdown following surge in coronavirus cases

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Four dead, dozens injured following explosion at BBQ restaurant in China

Four people were killed and 47 were hurt in a gas explosion at a BBQ restaurant in China on Thursday, the local government said. The explosion in northeastern Shenyang city shattered the windows of nearby buildings and halted traffic, state media said. Nothing was left of the restaurant except exposed structural beams, according to videos… Read More Four dead, dozens injured following explosion at BBQ restaurant in China

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