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Greece receives first batch of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Greece has received the first batch of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and will begin vaccinations on February 15, the country's Health Ministry Secretary General for Primary Health Care Marios Themistokleous said at a ministry briefing.
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Peter Dinklage to lend his voice for 'This Was Our Pact'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): As the world struggles with the coronavirus pandemic, which brings a fresh supply of stress every day, we all need an escape, and what is better than tuning in to an animated movie? Actor Peter Dinklage is coming up with an animated feature that could be th
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India reports less than 10,000 daily COVID-19 cases, active count at 1,43,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): As many 9,110 COVID-19 cases and 14,016 discharges were reported in India in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 effect: Jennifer Lopez starrer 'Marry Me' release delayed
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): Jennifer Lopez fans will have to wait a little longer to see the actor on the big screen as her upcoming romantic comedy titled 'Marry Me' won't release until next year.
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US reports over 2.93 million child COVID-19 cases
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Washington [US], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 2.93 million children in the United States have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to the latest data of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.
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COVID-19 curfew in Netherlands extended until March 3
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The curfew in the Netherlands over the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak has been extended until March 3, the country's government said in a statement.
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Argentina confirms first cases of COVID-19 variants detected in Brazil
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Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentine Health Minister Gines Gonzalez Garcia confirmed on Monday the first cases in the country of the novel coronavirus variants detected in Brazil.
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Lucknow Metro creates record for achieving highest ridership recovery rate
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 8 (ANI): Lucknow Metro has set a new record of achieving the highest ridership recovery rate of 67 percent that is over 40,000 ridership per day post-coronavirus lockdown.
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US Congressman Ron Wright dies after battle with COVID-19
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Washington [US], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US Congressman Ron Wright, a Republican representing Texas' 6th congressional district, has died following a battle with COVID-19, his office said on Monday.
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Johnson confident in COVID-19 vaccines as South Africa pauses AstraZeneca
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government is "very confident" about the effectiveness of all the COVID-19 vaccines that the country has approved for use so far, despite South Africa's decision to pause the rollout of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine over fears that it
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South African opposition slams govt vaccination drive amid halted AstraZen
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Johannesburg [South Africa], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): South Africa's political opposition has slammed the country's government for its handling of the coronavirus vaccine roll-out after Johannesburg halted its plans to use the AstraZeneca vaccine, a Sputnik correspondent reported Monday.
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Seoul may consider purchasing Sputnik V, other vaccines due to new coronav
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Seoul [South Korea], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said that the South Korean government would likely to consider buying Russia's Sputnik V and other coronavirus vaccines to curb the spread of new virus variants and forestall delays in deliverie
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