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Israel tightening restrictions due to increase in number of delta variant
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel] August 19 (ANI/FENA): New restrictions on controlling the spread of coronavirus came into force in Israel on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on citizens to get vaccinated, and after the highest daily number of coronavirus infected since January.
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We may have COVID-19 vaccine for children by Sept: Director, ICMR-NIV
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Coronavirus vaccine for children might be available for use in September or October this year, Dr Priya Abraham, the Director of Pune's (Indian Council of Medical Research) ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV) informed.
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G Kishan Reddy visits Lord Balaji Temple in Tirumala
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Culture and Tourism G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday visited Lord Balaji Temple at Tirumala and prayed for the end of coronavirus pandemic.
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With cakes, Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore raises COVID awareness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 19 (ANI): A month-long awareness drive against coronavirus is appealing to the sweet tooth of people in Tamil Nadu's second-largest city, Coimbatore.
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COVID-19 cases in Brazil rise by 41,714 to over 20.45 mln
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], August 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 41,714 to 20,457,897 within the past 24 hours, the national Ministry of Health said on late Wednesday.
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Turkey reports 19,944 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Wednesday registered 19,944 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 6,138,452, according to its health ministry.
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Uttarakhand's Bageshwar district and Khirsu block achieve 100 per cent COV
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 18 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday that all the eligible people in Bageshwar district and Khirsu Block in Pauri Garhwal district have been fully vaccinated, while in Rudraprayag district, 99 per cent vaccination a
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Andhra Pradesh reports 1,433 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh reported 1,433 new coronavirus cases and 15 deaths in the past 24 hours.
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COVID-19: Japan Grand Prix 2021 cancelled
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 18 (ANI): Formula One on Wednesday announced that the 2021 Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled, with race organisers citing "ongoing complexities" related to the coronavirus pandemic.
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PM Suga urges Japan's largest business lobby to promote 'telework' amid hi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 18 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday urged Japan Business Federation to switch to telework or 'work from home' to reduce the number of commuters in the city amid an increase in the number of Coronavirus in the country.
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India records 35,178 fresh COVID-19 infections, active caseload lowest in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): With 35,178 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, India's active caseload on Wednesday now stands at 3,67,415- the lowest in over four months (148 days).
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COVID-19: New Zealand PM announces lockdown over single suspected Delta va
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], August 18 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a nationwide lockdown after the country confirmed the first locally transmitted COVID-19 since February.
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