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Japan enforces tougher measures against Covid from today amid surge in cas
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 16 (ANI): Japan enforced tougher measures against the coronavirus in six prefectures from Sunday amid a surge in infections ahead of the Summer Olympics, imposing an expanded state of emergency in three of them and a quasi-emergency in three others.
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Delhi records 6,456 new COVID-19 cases, 262 deaths, positivity rate drops
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): With a strict lockdown in place, Delhi witnessed a further dip in positivity rate and reported 6,456 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday.
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Centre issues guidelines for COVID-19 management in peri-urban, rural, tri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Amid the reports of a rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in rural India, the Centre on Sunday issued guidelines for the containment and management of coronavirus spread in peri-urban, rural and Tribal areas to strengthen primary level healthcare infrastructure
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Ravi Shastri condoles demise of former Saurashtra cricketer Rajendrasinh J
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): India men's cricket team coach Ravi Shastri on Sunday condoled the demise of former Saurashtra cricketer and BCCI referee Rajendrasinh Jadeja.
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Georgia's COVID-19 cases top 330,000
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], May 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia on Sunday reported 968 new COVID-19 cases, taking its total to 330,375, according to the country's National Centre for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC).
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Russia records 8,554 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia confirmed 8,554 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 4,940,245, the official monitoring and response center said Sunday.
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Cong slams Centre on COVID vaccine export; Leaders change profile photos a
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Several leaders of the Congress party, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Sunday took to the social media to hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for exporting COVID-19 vaccines earlier this year amid the coronavirus crisis in the coun
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COVID-19: 60,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccine reach India in second batch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 16 (ANI): The second consignment of the SputnikV vaccine that arrive in India on Sunday contained 60,000 doses, Dr Reddy's Laboratory informed.
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'Be very scared': Ashwin urges people to adhere to COVID-19 norms
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 16 (ANI): With the second COVID-19 wave rampant in India, seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin urged everyone in his state to continue taking all necessary precautions to fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bengaluru residents face difficulties in securing COVAXIN doses
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 16 (ANI): Amid the rising COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, locals in Bengaluru say that they have been facing a lot of difficulties in getting the COVAXIN vaccine.
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Local, suburban, EMU train services to remain suspended in Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): As the 15-day lockdown came into force in West Bengal from Sunday in the wake of surge in coronavirus infections, all local, suburban and EMU train services in ver the state will continue to remain suspended till further advice.
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Army distributes ration, COVID-kits to Gujjar, Bakarawal communities in J-
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Romeo Force of the Army's Rashtriya Rifles has started a coronavirus awareness and education campaign for the migratory population of the Gujjar and Bakarawal community in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch dis
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