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COVID-19: Fiji confirms two cases of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Suva, [Fiji] December 6 (ANI): Fiji reported two confirmed cases of Omicron, the COVID-19 variant first discovered in South Africa, on Monday.
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S Africa's envoy to Australia calls Omicron-related travel bans discrimina
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 6 (ANI/Sputnik): South African Ambassador to Australia Marthinus van Schalkwyk has slammed the travel bans on South Africa as discriminatory adding that if the Omicron variant was identified in Europe, restrictions would have not been imposed.
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Vevek Paul awarded 'Asia's Most creative Entrepreneur' in Dubai
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI/ATK): Vevek Paul, founder of The Great Indian Film Festival (TGIFF) and CEO of the production house Cinemaddicts9, was recently honoured at the 15th Edition of Asia Africa Business & Social Forum 2021 (AABSF).
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Siraj has come a long way, he is in best head space: Kohli
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI): India Test skipper Virat Kohli on Monday said that pacer Mohammed Siraj's evolution has been great to see and it is a good sign for the side heading into the South Africa tour.
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Will relish the abroad challenge in SA, says Mayank Agarwal after India be
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI): Indian opener Mayank Agarwal might have performed brilliantly in the second Test against New Zealand but the batter is looking forward to South Africa series to continue his fine form on foreign soil too.
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Kohli becomes first player to win 50 international matches in each format
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Monday became the first player to record 50 international wins in each format of the game.
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South Africa a 'good challenge', want to achieve win there as a team: Kohl
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Monday said that the series win against New Zealand is very pleasing, but his eyes are firmly set on winning the upcoming Test series against South Africa.
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South African President says hospital admissions not increasing despite sp
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Hospital admissions in South Africa are not on the rise, despite a jump in active COVID-19 cases triggered by the new Omicron coronavirus strain, the country's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, told reporters.
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China creates atmosphere that emboldens military to seize power in Africa:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 5 (ANI): As Western powers continue to retreat from Africa, China is busy creating an atmosphere that emboldens generals and military cliques to seize power in one of the largest continent in the world, said a media report.
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Traditional Chinese medicine leading to destruction of African biodiversit
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 5 (ANI): China is systematically destroying the biodiversity and pursuing growth of Traditional Chinese medicine (TCMs) in Africa, said a Canada-based think tank.
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Zambia confirms presence of Omicron COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia], December 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Zambia on Saturday confirmed the presence of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in the southern African nation.
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Good for India, team is in groove of playing Tests: Madan Lal on T20I seri
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Former cricketer Madan Lal said the Indian cricket team will benefit from the fact that T20Is in the tour of South Africa have been postponed as the Men in Blue are currently in the groove of playing Test matches.
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