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Second wave not over, third wave depends on people's behaviour: Dr Randeep
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The second wave of Coronavirus pandemic is not yet over and the third wave depends on the Covid-19 appropriate behaviour by the people, said Randeep Guleria, the Director of Delhi AIIMS, on Friday.
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US approves third dose of COVID vaccine for people with weak immune system
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 13 (ANI/FENA): US drug regulators say transplant recipients and others with severely weakened immune systems may receive an extra dose of Pfizer or Moderna to better protect them as the delta variant of the coronavirus continues to spread.
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Pakistan reports 4,619 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 13 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday reported 4,619 new COVID-19 cases taking the total number of active cases to 86,236 and the total number of cases to 1,089,913 in the country.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger slams anti-maskers: 'Screw your freedom'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger recently called out anti-maskers. The star also questioned why people wouldn't believe health experts about the coronavirus and said that anti-vaxxers are "schmucks" for prioritising their freedom over the safety of other
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China rejects need for further WHO coronavirus origins probe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 13 (ANI): China has opposed next-phase COVID-19 origins-tracing, saying that it is "inappropriate" that the World Health Organization (WHO) came up with the second phase of the study that focused on a lab-leak theory.
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COVID-19: India reports 40,120 fresh infections, active cases lowest since
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): After 42,295 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 active caseload dropped to 3,85,227 and now only constitute 1.2 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, according to the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
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Immunocompromised people in US to get 3rd dose of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the emergency use of the third dose of both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines against COVID-19 for immunocompromised people.
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Mexico registers record 24,975 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], August 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexico has confirmed 24,975 new coronavirus cases, marking thus the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, the national Ministry of Health said.
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Punjab CM distributes sports kits to rural, Urban youth on 'International
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [india], August 12 (ANI): Chief Minister of Punjab Captain Amrinder Singh on Thursday on the occasion of 'International Youth Day' launched the distribution of sports kits to Rural and Urban Corona Volunteers who rendered outstanding services in support of the state go
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Delhi court dismisses plea seeking NIA probe into origin of Coronavirus fr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): A Delhi Court has dismissed the plea of Dr Jagdish Prasad, former Director-General of Health Services, who sought directions to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to register an FIR and initiate investigation regarding the spread of coronavirus in Ind
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China punishes 20 more officials over COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 12 (ANI): China has punished nearly 20 more officials in its Guangdong Province's Guangzhou for negligence in curbing the spread of coronavirus soon after it punished nearly 47 officials nationwide for the same reason.
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Pakistan reports over 100 COVID-19 fatalties for first time in nearly thre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 12 (ANI): Pakistan has reported more than 100 COVID-19 fatalities after a gap of nearly three months amid the fourth wave of the infection.
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