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COVID-19: European Commission calls on EU member states to temporarily res
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 13 (ANI): The European Commission on Wednesday called on the EU Member States to take coordinated action to further restrict travel from India on a temporary basis, with a view to limiting the spread of the B.1.617.2 variant, first detected in India.
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Thousands of Chinese rally behind mother's call for transparent probe into
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): Thousands of Chinese people have voiced their anger and expressed their support to 'calls for transparent probe' by a woman, who lost her 17-year-old child in his school, after an initial investigation by the education department of Chengdu and police suggested
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Dhankar calls on Mamata to uphold constitutional commitments, address issu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that the West Bengal Governor's visit to the violence-affected Cooch Behar district violates norms, Jagdeep Dhankhar asked her to uphold constitutional commitments, adding that it is time to address
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IKEA calls organisations to increase relief support for India, donates EUR
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): IKEA Foundation said on Wednesday that it has donated EUR3 million in unrestricted funding to Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), a medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people, to provide primary healthcare and distribute me
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US expresses serious concern over Israel-Palestine conflict, calls for de-
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): The US White House on Tuesday (local time) expressed "serious concern" over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, calling for de-escalation of tensions between both countries by establishing a two-state solution.
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Russia calls on Israel, Palestine to exercise restraint as violence escala
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is deeply concerned about the dangerous development of the situation in the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem and calls on Israel and Palestine to avoid steps fraught with further escalation of tension, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakh
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Health Ministry calls upon states to prioritize second dose of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Health Ministry has urged states to ensure all beneficiaries who have taken the first dose of COVID-19 are prioritised for the second dose.
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'Stop hyping up Taiwan-related issues', China tells US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): Opposing the growing calls for Taiwan's participation as an observer at World Health Assembly (WHA), China attacked the United States on Monday for supporting Taipei's bid at the table of WHO's decision-making body.
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US condemns rocket strikes by Palestine on Israel, calls on both sides to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) condemned the barrage of rocket attacks by Palestine on Israel, saying it recognises Israel's legitimate right to defend itself.
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WHO Chief Scientist says India's COVID-19 figures worrying, calls for exer
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): As India is in the grasp of a devastating second wave of COVID-19, World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Monday (local time) termed the rate of infections and deaths in the country as "worrying" and called on governments
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Andhra CM directs officials to strengthen COVID helpline 104
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a review meeting on Monday over the prevailing COVID-19 and vaccination situation and directed the officials to strengthen COVID-19 helpline number 104 by making a maximum number of mock
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Nepal President calls on parties to stake claim to form govt after PM Oli
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 10 (ANI): Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday called on all parties to stake a claim to form a majority government after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli lost a vote of confidence in the Parliament.
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