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WHO believes badgers, rabbits could have spread COVID-19 to humans
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) experts investigating the pandemic's origins suggest that ferret badgers and rabbits, which were sold at a Wuhan market in China, could have played a role in spreading the novel coronavirus to humans, The Wall S
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India reports 13,193 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): As many as 13,193 new COVID-19 cases and 97 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Friday.
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COVID-19: After WHO's probe in Wuhan, China calls for origin tracing in US
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): Following the World Health Organisation's (WHO) remarks on the origin of coronavirus in China's Wuhan city, Beijing has now urged the global health body to do an origin-tracing study of the virus in the United States.
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India's neighbouring countries, including Pakistan laud PM Modi's proposal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): The neighbouring countries of India, including Pakistan, supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi's five proposals on the management of COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Biden to pledge USD 4 billion to global vaccine alliance in G7 m
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will on Friday pledge USD 4 billion to the global COVID-19 vaccine alliance, COVAX, and also call on G7 member countries to prioritise a sustainable health security financing mechanism "aimed at catalysing countries to build the need
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Maharashtra Health Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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COVID-19: India has vaccinated close to 98.5 lakh beneficiaries
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): With 3,17,190 vaccine doses administered to healthcare workers (HCWs) and frontline workers (FLWs) on Thursday, the 34th day of nationwide COVID-19 vaccination, the total number of vaccination reached nearly 98.5 lakh in the country, said Union Ministry
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UK records another 12,057 coronavirus cases, 454 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Feburary 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 12,057 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,083,242, according to official figures released Thursday.
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Delhi reports 130 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Delhi reported 130 new COVID-19 cases, 153 discharges and two deaths in the last 24 hours.
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Indonesia reports 9,039 new COVID-19 cases, 181 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Indonesia increased by 9,039 in the past 24 hours to 1,252,685, with the death toll going up by 181 to 33,969, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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Pfizer, Moderna vaccines can protect against coronavirus variant: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine can protect people against concerning new coronavirus variants, including one first seen in South Africa called B.1.351, according to report published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday.
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Oxford University's COVID-19 therapeutics trial goes global
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], February 18 (ANI): A UK trial of potential Covid-19 treatments has started to enroll patients in other countries in the hope of speeding up results, Oxford University said on Thursday.
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