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Russia reports 9321 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 9,321 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 8,995 the day before, taking the tally to 4,693,469, the coronavirus response centre said on Saturday.
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Researchers find with impressive accuracy, dogs can sniff out coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 17 (ANI): A proof-of-concept investigation published today in the journal PLOS ONE suggests that specially trained detection dogs can sniff out COVID-19-positive samples with 96 per cent accuracy.
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67 healthcare workers across five U'khand districts test COVID positive
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid rising cases of COVID-19 in Uttarakhand, 67 healthcare workers, from doctors to nursing staff, tested positive for coronavirus in the state, informed Dr SK Gupta, Director of State Medical and Health Department.
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Congress' Siddaramaiah accuses BJP of only being concerned about elections
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 17 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday accused the Central and state government of only being concerned about elections but not about administration amid second wave of coronavirus.
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Japanese chipmaker Renesas resumes production at fire-damaged plant
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp. restarted production of chips on Saturday at a fire-hit factory, one month after the accident happened, media reported amid a global semiconductor shortage related to the fire and increased demand caused by t
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Nearly 12 crores COVID-19 vaccine doses administered so far in India
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has nearly touched 12 crores as part of the world's largest vaccination drive, the Union Health Ministry has informed on Saturday.
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Odisha CM urges PM Modi to allow sale of COVID-19 vaccines in open market
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), April 17 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the Centre to ensure an adequate supply of COVID-19 vaccines to states and also requested to allow the sale of COVID-19 vaccines in the open market so that willing citizens who can afford the vaccine can ava
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As part of state-wide mass testing for COVID-19, Kerala's Ernakulam collec
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 17 (ANI): As part of a State-wide mass testing drive to contain the spread of COVID-19, Kerala's Ernakulam district has collected 16,210 samples for testing on Friday, District Collector S Suhas said.
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Merkel got first shot of AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): German Chancellor Angela Merkel got the first shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 on Friday, German cabinet spokesman Steffen Seibert announced.
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COVID-19: Delhi CM Kejriwal appeals to people to follow weekend curfew
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to the people to follow the weekend curfew in the national capital.
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10 US Senators ask Biden to back India's proposal to get TRIPS waiver to C
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 17 (ANI): Amid the unrelenting coronavirus pandemic, ten Senators have urged US President Joe Biden to support India and South Africa's proposal to the WTO to temporarily lift certain intellectual property barriers and allow countries to locally manufacture COVID-19
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India reports biggest spike of over 2.17 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 26.14 la
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): India reported its highest-ever single-day spike in COVID-19 cases with over 2.17 lakh new cases and 1,185 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
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