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Tunisian Health Ministry on Saturday reported 6,184 new COVID-19 cases, raising the tally in the North African country to 438,945.   The death toll from the virus rose by 82 to 15,261 in Tunisia, while the total number of recoveries reached 360,645, the ministry said in a statement.   The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Tunisia reached 3,401, including 605 in intensive care units and 139 others mechanically ventilated, it said.   A total of 1,773,643 lab tests have been carried o...

The Yangtze River Delta Region Children and Adolescents Mental Health Enhancement Alliance was recently established in Shanghai, aiming to help youths manage their emotions and stress levels when dealing with others.   Experts from the alliance, based at Xinhua Hospital in Shanghai, said there has been a rising need for children to obtain psychological support over the past few years and that the COVID-19 pandemic is one of the main reasons behind an increase in mental health problems.   Sixt...

Britain has reported another 24,248 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,903,434, according to official figures released Sunday.   The country also recorded another 15 coronavirus-related deaths, taking the national death toll to 128,222. These figures only include the deaths of people who died within 28 days of their first positive test.   There will be a "much more permissive regime" of coronavirus measures in Eng...

Cuba on Sunday broke another record for daily cases of COVID-19, with 3,519 new infections and 14 deaths, the Ministry of Public Health reported.   The ministrys director of hygiene and epidemiology Francisco Duran said that with these figures, the number of total cases rose to 204,247 and deaths to 1,351.   The province of Matanzas continues to be the epicenter of the disease in the country, with a case incidence rate of 1,051.8 infections per 100,000 inhabitants.   These high indicators of...

The city of Ruili in southwest Chinas Yunnan Province on Monday imposed entry and exit restrictions after the emergence of new COVID-19 cases.   The city reported three new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday. Authorities have asked people to refrain from entering or leaving the city unless necessary.   The citys headquarters for COVID-19 prevention and control said an all-inclusive nucleic acid testing would be launched in the city proper and the Wanding area, with the gov...

The Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions have joined the national celebration of the Communist Party of Chinas centenary with a seminar highlighting the Partys role in Macaos development and an exhibition in Hong Kong that features the CPCs achievements over the past century.   The events are part of a host of activities－such as lion dances, light shows and issuances of commemorative stamps－organized in the two SARs to celebrate the landmark anniversary.   A high-level semin...

Saudi Arabia approved on Sunday the security plan for 2021 Hajj season that takes into account precautions against COVID-19, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.   According to the plan issued by the Saudi interior ministry that aims to ensure the safety and security of pilgrims, a fine of 10,000 Saudi Riyals (2,666 U.S. dollars) will be imposed on anyone who attempts to enter the ritual sites without permission.   The ministry calls on all citizens and residents to obey the special regulat...

Water leak at one of the control towers at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Saturday evening caused the delays or cancellations of hundreds of flights, according to media reports on Sunday.     The disruption occurred on the busiest Independence Day weekend for travel since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.     The airport is the busiest international air passenger gateway into North America and the busiest airport in the New York airport system, handling over 62.5...

General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee Xi Jinpings speech at the ceremony marking the centenary of the CPC on Thursday has drawn recognition and support from domestic and foreign business leaders, who viewed it as an encouraging message that Chinas development will create new opportunities for the world and the country will continue to be a major force in driving global growth.   The emphasis on China pursuing peaceful development, as well as its resolve to promote...

Chinas young people are proud of being a member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and support the countrys development path, Singapores Lianhe Zaobao reported on Friday.   Yang Hao (pseudonym), a graduate student who has been in the party for five years, told the newspaper that Chinas accelerated rise in recent years is inseparable from the leadership of the CPC, and he is proud of his membership.   Shen Yumeng, a 29-year-old white collar in Shanghai, told Lianhe Zaobao that China has don...