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US officials press China to provide greater transparency on COVID-19 origi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): With a renewed focus on a fresh investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus, US experts and officials on Sunday called on China to provide greater transparency and speed inquiries into whether the pandemic began with a leak from a lab.
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Promoting learning society key to equitable education amid Covid-19: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], May 31 (ANI): Educational institutions must work with governments, the private sector, communities and civic authorities to ensure equitable access to high-quality learning resources during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic and beyond, according to a new b
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Monoclonal antibodies to treat COVID patients should always be used in pai
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Monoclonal antibodies, recently introduced in India as an antibody therapy to treat COVID-positive patients, are being used to minimise mutation formation and should always be used in a pair, said Dr Nirmal K Ganguly, former Director-General of the Indian Cou
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With 1,52,734 new COVID-19 cases, India sees lowest daily rise in 50 days
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New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): With 1,52,734 COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours India maintained its declining trend of new cases and reported the lowest-single day COVID-19 rise in 50 days. the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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2 held after video of COVID patient's body being dumped in river in UP's B
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Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Two people have been arrested after a video went viral on social media showing a COVID-19 patient's body being dumped from a bridge into the Rapti river in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district.
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Lions Club of Gauhati adds more auto ambulances with oxygen cylinder to se
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India] May 31 (ANI): The Lions Club of Gauhati, a 52 year old NGO, as part of its free COVID auto ambulance service initiative launched on May 12, added two more COVID auto ambulances with oxygen cylinder to serve coronavirus patients amid rising oxygen requirements with in
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Odisha reports 8,313 new COVID-19 cases, 32 deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 31 (ANI): A total of 8,313 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Odisha in the last 24 hours, according to the bulletin issued by the state health department on Monday.
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Pakistan's coronavirus-monitoring body suggests postponing of PoK polls
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Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 31 (ANI): Pakistan's coronavirus-monitoring body, National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Sunday suggested postponing of the upcoming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) election by two months amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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In UP's Etawah, liquor on sale only for people vaccinated against COVID-19
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Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Liquor stores in Saifai of Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district have started to sell liquor only to people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and produce certificates.
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Mizoram reports 99 new COVID-19 cases
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Aizwal (Mizoram) [India], May 31 (ANI): Mizoram has reported 99 new COVID-19 cases, taking the active caseload to 3,034 in the state, the health department said on Monday.
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COVID-19: First shipment from Ukraine carrying 184 oxygen concentrators ar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): An aircraft carrying the first shipment of 184 oxygen concentrators arrived from Ukraine to India on Monday, as the country battles the second wave of coronavirus pandemic.
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Assam logs 3,245 new COVID-19 cases, 55 deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 31 (ANI): Assam reported 3,245 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed the state government.
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