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COVID-19 cases surge above 60 on 2nd day of new outbreak in South Korea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 4 (ANI): South Korea on Saturday reported over 60 new coronavirus cases for the second straight day as infections outside the Seoul metropolitan area hardly show signs of slowing down, raising concerns that second round of pandemic outbreak may return to an upward t
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No fist bumps or handshakes, face masks mandatory: CDC guidelines to creat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Americans who are looking forward to resuming office jobs in upcoming weeks will not be allowed to enjoy fist bumps or handshakes, no carpooling or share coffee pots in cafeterias and various other new measures mandated by the Centers for Disease Control
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US CDC rolls out new guidelines for reopening offices
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New York (USA), May 29 (ANI): In a bid to halt the spread of coronavirus at the workplaces, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday recommended few measures for the employers to combat the menace.
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CDC issues guidelines as rats infect residential areas amid restaurant clo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): Amid stay-at-home restrictions across the country to battle the coronavirus spread, trash bins outside restaurants no longer overflow with scrumptious leftovers, rather people produce more food waste at home, which has led rats infesting more in reside
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US CDC provides $3.6 million to assist India's response to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has committed $3.6 million to assist the Government of India's response to the COVID19 epidemic, US Embassy here on Tuesday said.
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India, US in 'close cooperation' on COVID-19 information exchange: Ambassa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI): Asserting that India and the United States are engaged in "close" cooperation on exchange of information regarding COVID-19, Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu has highlighted that there are at least three possible vaccines for coronavirus on which Indian and Ame
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Possible COVID-19 'assault' next winter will be much worse: CDC Director R
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 22 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 in the United States will be much worse as it is likely to coincide with the start of flu season in the country, Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Robert Redfield on Tuesday.
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For first time in 2 months, S Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 20
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 18 (ANI): South Korea reported 18 additional cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, marking the lowest daily increase in about two months.
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19 coronavirus patients in Kerala cured, active cases stand at 178 in Stat
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 14 (ANI): Only three fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in Kerala on April 13, while 19 confirmed patients, who were undergoing treatment, tested negative for the infection, according to the COVID-19 Outbreak Control and Prevention State Cell, Healt
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South Korea's Daegu reports no fresh coronavirus cases first time since ou
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pyongyang [South Korea], April 10 (ANI): South Korea's city of Daegu, which was once considered as the country's epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, reported no fresh cases of the deadly virus on Friday, the first time since the outbreak there nearly two months ago.
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You can now use Amazon Alexa to check COVID-19 risk level
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
California [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): Amazon announced that it is making its digital voice assistant Alexa even more helpful during the COVID-19 pandemic for risk analysis using voice commands.
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'My dog is my family': Pet owners respond to misinformation around coronav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 22 (ANI): As the country battles with the spread of COVID-19, social media is flooded with misinformation around the highly contagious virus.
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