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On Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry confirmed 58 new deaths from COVID-19 and 3,580 new infections. These new figures bring the total COVI-19 cases to 209,509 infections and 1,916 deaths from COVID-19. The Saudi Health Ministry also added that 1,980 have recovered from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 145,236. The Saudi health ministry on Sunday announced plans to open its Takkad coronavirus testing centres in all regions in coming days as it reported 3,580 new cases. The ministry said 357,000 people had visited the testing centres opened so far, while another 208,000 had availed of the…

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The Qiddiya Investment Company announced on Thursday that at least 10 billion SR (Saudi Royal) (£2.66 billion) worth of contracts will be awarded to various different companies, this is to speed up the construction of a Mega-City that includes entertainment and sports project in the Saudi capital Riyadh. The Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund will provide funding for the project. The Saudi Arabian government says it will build a $500 billion mega-city, with the goal of diversifying its economy to focus less on crude oil. Mega-City Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the government will aim to make NEOM run…

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Quarantine is abolished for People arriving in England from some countries  Quarantine is abolished fr travellers from a select number of countries posing “a reduced risk” from coronavirus outbreak. A full list of exempt countries was published on Friday. Most travellers to the UK currently have to self-isolate for two weeks. However, the government has announced a list of countries where the travellers are exempt from isolating. The Foreign Office is also changing its advice against all but essential travel to a number of countries from Saturday. The quarantine restrictions came into force in early June, to try to prevent…

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England beat New Zealand to reach rugby world cup final after a 12-year wait England beat New Zealand to reach rugby world cup final England are into their first Rugby World Cup final after a 12-year wait beating New Zealand in Yokahama. England got an early 10-0 lead after a blistering first half, a long-range penalty from George Ford meant England were comfortable after the first half. The All Blacks have not lost a single game for 12 years in the rugby world cup, But England put in an excellent performance to defeat mighty New Zealand after an unforgettable night…

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Two people have been arrested on suspicion of the manslaughter of 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry in Essex. As the investigation intensifies over the London Lorry driver deaths. The man and woman, both 38, from Warrington, Cheshire, were also held on suspicion of conspiracy to traffic. Detectives are still questioning the lorry driver on suspicion of murder. Police have been given extra time to question driver Mo Robinson, of County Armagh in Northern Ireland, who was arrested on Wednesday. 39 dead in Lorry The 39 people found dead in a refrigerated trailer in Essex were Chinese nationals.…

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