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G7 expected to provide 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world: UK
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 11 (ANI): The Group of Seven (G7) leaders are expected to announce that they will provide at least 1 billion coronavirus vaccine doses to the world through dose sharing and financing, the United Kingdom announced.
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US to purchase, donate 500 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to 92 low-inco
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): In a major move, US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the country will purchase and donate half a billion Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to 92 low-income countries and the African Union (AU).
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With high inflation, unemployment, Pakistan plans to take $16 billion fore
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): Having high unemployment, poverty and inflation, the Pakistan economy is under stress and the government plans to take nearly $16 billion gross foreign loans in the next fiscal year to meet the requirements of maturing external public debt and cover up the
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Will achieve target of producing billion vaccine doses for South Asia regi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): President Joe Biden's policy coordinator for the Indo-Pacific region Kurt Campbell on Tuesday said that he is confident of completing the target of production of a billion vaccine doses for the region by the end of year 2022.
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US Senate passes bipartisan bill to counter China's growing economic influ
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): US Senate on Tuesday passed bipartisan legislation aimed at countering China's growing influence by investing over USD 200 billion in American technology, science and research.
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Anystr aims to revolutionize local retail business and become a retail sol
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Anystr.com, a leading retail management platform, works towards helping local retailers to get in sync with their customer's expectations and fulfil their requirements. The venture is a brainchild of a dynamic entrepreneur, Ratul Sethi.
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JBM, CESL sign MoU to set up electric mobility ecosystem
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): JBM Renewables, part of the 2.2 billion dollar JBM Group, on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding with Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), for setting up an integrated ecosystem fo
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Many Indians illegally entering UK deported but billionaire fugitives Mall
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 7 (ANI): In February this year, UK's Home Secretary Priti Patel signed the extradition order of fugitive Nirav Modi, accused of USD 2 billion bank fraud in India.
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Live Fish becomes life saver of Indian fishermen in Covid-19 lockdown, rai
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The pandemic has accelerated artificial intelligence and tech adaption and disrupted various sectors, with every e-commerce industry being at the forefront of disruption given the multiple restrictions due to prolonged lockdowns
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US contributed USD 2 billion to GAVI for COVAX facility
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): US has so far contributed USD 2 billion to GAVI for COVAX facility, a global risk-sharing mechanism for pooled procurement and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Flight ban due to fake pilots caused PKR 7.9b loss: Pak aviation ministry
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): The fake pilots' case in Pakistan, which resulted in the closure of flights, has caused the country a loss of PKR 7.9 billion in the last six months, reported The Express Tribune.
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China revises upward population data for 10 years due to 'error in samplin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 4 (ANI): The National Bureau of Statistics of China has revised its figures for ten years to note that the country's population surpassed 1.4 billion in 2017, two years earlier than previously thought, due to an 'error in sampling for 2011 through 2019' in the recently
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