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COVID-19 will not be the last pandemic humanity will face, warns UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], December 27 (ANI): United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Monday warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is not the last of its kind and that people should take measures to prevent such crises in the future.
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First death from Omicron variant registered in Australia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The first death from the Omicron strain of the coronavirus has been confirmed in Australia, the health department of the state of New South Wales reports.
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Iran bans travelers from Omicron-hit European, African countries from ente
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran's Tourism Ministry announced on Sunday a 15-day halt in travel from the United Kingdom, France, Norway, Denmark and eight African countries amid fears over the Omicron coronavirus variant.
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Covaxin has shown good immune response in children during trials, says Dr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Covaxin has shown that it has a very good immune response in children in trials, Dr NK Arora, Chairman of Covid Task Force working group, NTAGI, said on Sunday.
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New research suggests coronavirus lingers throughout body, brain for month
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): A new research by scientists from the National Institutes of Health, the main US health research agency, found that the new coronavirus spreads throughout the human body causing systemic infection and can linger in multiple organs for over seven mo
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China's Xi'an reports 485 COVID-19 cases amid surge
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Xi'an [China], December 26 (ANI): China's Xi'an reported 155 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases to 485 in the latest resurgence since December 9, local media citing authorities reported on Sunday.
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Hong Kong records nine new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 26 (ANI): Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported nine new imported cases of COVID-19, taking the total tally of confirmed cases to 12,589, media reported on Sunday.
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First case of Omicron recorded in Gaza: Official
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Hamas-run health ministry announced on Sunday that it has recorded the first Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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Amid COVID-19 threat, Shirdi Sai Baba temple in Maharashtra to remain clos
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Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 26 (ANI): Shirdi Sai Baba temple will remain closed at night owing to the restrictions imposed by the Maharashtra government in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Philippines logs 433 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 433 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,838,640.
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New COVID-19 restrictions imposed in Belgium on Sunday amid fears of Omicr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): New stringent measures to curb the coronavirus pandemic came into effect in Belgium on Sunday amid fears of the rapid spread of the Omicron strain.
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Russia confirms 23,721 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 23,721 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 10,392,020, the federal response center said on Sunday.
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