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India sending COVID-19 vaccines testimony of bonds of friendship, says Oma
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], February 1 (ANI): Oman on Monday thanked India for sending coronavirus vaccines and said that the initiative is a "testimony of the bonds of friendship and cooperation between our governments and peoples".
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Pakistan Minister says get vaccinated at own risk, as COVID-19 vaccine cau
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Lahore [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Health Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Yasmin Rashid has warned people to get vaccinated at their own risk even as Prime Minister Imran Khan boasted of having received coronavirus vaccines from China.
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 cases rise to 535,582
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh recorded 443 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths on Monday, bringing the total tally of cases to 535,582 with 8,137 deaths, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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Japan may extend COVID-19 emergency in 10 prefectures until March 7
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Tokyo [Japan], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan is planning to extend the state of emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic in 10 prefectures, including Tokyo, until March 7, Japanese media reported on Monday, citing sources.
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Study links 'COVID effect' to fewer heart surgeries, more patient deaths
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): A new study has found that the effects of the ongoing coronavirus health crisis have resulted in a substantial decline in overall heart surgery volume and an unexplained increase in deaths after coronary artery bypass grafting.
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UK buys another 40 million doses of French COVID-19 vaccine Valneva
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom secured on Monday 40 million extra doses of the Valneva COVID-19 vaccine candidate, taking to 100 million the total number of doses it has purchased from the French biotech company, the UK government announced.
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Equities cheerful after Budget focuses on accelerating growth
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed nearly 5 per cent higher on Monday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament to kickstart growth cycle in the economy hit by coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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Russia registers 17,648 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
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Moscow [Russia], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 17,648 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 18,359 the day before, taking the tally to 3,868,087, the coronavirus response center said on Monday.
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Budget envisions self-reliance, will enhance India's self-confidence: PM M
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Union Budget 2021-22 and said it will enhance India's self-confidence amid the coronavirus pandemic while asserting that the budget envisions self-reliance.
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South Africa detects 4,525 new COVID-19 cases
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Cape Town [South Africa], February 1 (ANI/Xinhua) South Africa on Sunday reported 4,525 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 1,453,761, the country's health department reported.
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India's COVID-19 recovery rate touches 97 per cent
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New Delhi [India] February 1 (ANI): With a consistent rise in cumulative recoveries of coronavirus cases, India's COVID-19 recovery rate has reached 97 per cent, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday, while adding that it is one of the highest globally.
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Women undergo less aggressive open heart surgery, experience worse outcome
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI): A new study has found that women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using guideline-recommended approaches, which may result in worse outcomes after surgery.
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