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India converted pandemic crisis into opportunity: Piyush Goyal at Dubai su
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dubai [UAE], March 29 (ANI): Underlining that India dealt with the pandemic with ingenious methods, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the country converted a crisis into an opportunity.
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China's 'zero-Covid' strategy falling apart as cases mount
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 29 (ANI): China's much-publicised 'zero-covid' strategy that the government credited for bringing the country out of the pandemic till recently is falling apart as the rapidly mounting cases are again forcing mass lockdowns like those seen in 2020.
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British police issue first 20 fines in 'Partygate' probe
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 29 (ANI/Xinhua): British police said on Tuesday that they would issue 20 fixed penalty notices (FPN) over breaches of coronavirus lockdown rules at gatherings in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's offices and residence at Downing Street.
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Nationals of 171 countries had e-Visa before COVID-19 Pandemic: MoS Home N
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New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): The Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that prior to the suspension of electronic visas in March 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic, e-Visas was available to the nationals of 171 countries, and now has been rest
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Over 16.05 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with States, UTs: Cen
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New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): The Union Government on Tuesday informed that more than 16.05 crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories (UTs).
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Caller tune on COVID-19 likely to stop soon
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New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Amid the steady decline in COVID-19 cases, the Health Ministry has decided to stop the caller tune on Coronavirus awareness and precautions, said sources.
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Kushinagar receives first batch of international Buddhist travellers
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Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 28 (ANI): As regular international flights resumed on Sunday after a coronavirus pandemic-induced hiatus of approximately two years, a high-level Buddhist delegation from Vietnam and Thailand has arrived at Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar P
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Pakistan reports 310 fresh COVID-19 infections, 5 deaths in past 24 hours
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 27 (ANI): Pakistan reported 310 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths in the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Sunday.
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India records 1,421 new COVID-19 cases, active infections below 20,000
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New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): India's daily new COVID-19 cases fell below the 1,500 mark on Sunday and 1,421 fresh infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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China reports 1,217 new local COVID-19 cases
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Beijing [China], March 27 (ANI): China reported 1,217 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the National Health Commission said on Sunday.
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Research suggests COVID-19 saliva testing better than nasal swabs
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Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): Saliva samples can identify COVID-19 more quickly than testing with nasal swabs, suggests a recent study led by the American Society for Microbiology.
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Plant-based omega-3s may boost heart health: Study
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Pennsylvania [US], March 26 (ANI): A new study has found that consuming alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), which is found in plant-based foods like walnuts and flaxseeds was associated with a 10 per cent lower risk of cardiovascular disease and a 20 per cent reduced risk of fatal coronary heart dis
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