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Canada's chief health officer calls for getting third dose of COVID-19 vac
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Ottawa [Canada], March 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada's chief public health officer on Friday called for more people to get a booster to make the public health system more resilient as the country began to lift COVID-19 restriction measures, such as limits on social gatherings and mask mandates.
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Moderna requests FDA to authorize second COVID-19 booster shot for adults
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Washington [US], March 18 (ANI/Xinhua): American biotechnology company Moderna submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday for emergency use authorization (EUA) on a fourth dose of its COVID-19 vaccine for adults 18 years of age and older, who already recei
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Security Council votes to boost UN priorities in Afghanistan
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New York [US], March 18 (ANI): The Security Council has renewed the mandate of the UN special political mission in the country, with a focus on priorities, ranging from coordinating humanitarian aid delivery to human rights monitoring and facilitating dialogue.
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Attention not paid to land port development after Independence, but good p
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New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that while the land port development had been ignored in the country since Independence much progress has been seen in the past 10 years, boosting the strength of the economy.
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Sensex surges 1039 points on positive cues from global equities
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 16 (ANI): The Indian equities markets key indices, Sensex and Nifty, surged by nearly 2 per cent on Wednesday led by strong buying support in banking, financial and infra stocks as some positive development in Russia-Ukraine talks boosted investors' sentim
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Finland, Sweden to enhance security cooperation: Finnish Interior Ministry
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Helsinki [Finland], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Finland and Sweden seek to boost bilateral security collaboration amid changing security environment in the region, the Finnish Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports boosts rural sports in country: Anura
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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): One of the verticals of the Khelo India Scheme, "Promotion of rural and indigenous/tribal games", is dedicated specifically to the encouragement of rural sports activities in the country, including the rural areas of Maharashtra. This Ministry has provided
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur sanctions 77 sports infrastructure projects
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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): For boosting sports participation in the country, including the Himalayan Region, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports implemented a number of schemes aimed at broad-basing of sports and promotion of excellence in sports. Under the Khelo India Scheme
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Telangana: Holi boosts demands in markets, cheers shopkeepers
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Telangana [India], March 15 (ANI): With Holi round the corner, the festivities have gripped Hyderabad markets, boosting sales of herbal colours, balloons and water guns (pichkari).
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GST cut to 5 per cent on domestic MRO services to boost aviation sector
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New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): The government has reduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on domestic maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services to 5 per cent from 18 per cent in order to support the aviation sector, Minister of State for Civil Aviation General (Retd) V K Sin
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SC issues notice to Centre over homeopathic immune booster guidelines
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New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Centre on a plea challenging the Ayush Ministry's Advisories and Guidelines which empowered the State Government in the prescription of Arsenic Album 30 as a homeopathic immune booster.
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France to start administering 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose
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Paris [France], March 13 (ANI/Xinhua): France will start offering on Monday a fourth COVID-19 vaccination shot to people over 80 years old who have received their booster dose, French Prime Minister Jean Castex told daily Le Parisien in an interview published on Saturday.
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