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No question Trump rhetoric fed anti-Asian bias, says White House
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Wednesday (local time) that former President Donald Trump's rhetoric around the coronavirus pandemic -- calling COVID-19 the "ChinaVirus" -- has contributed to discrimination against Asian Americans. The comments
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COVID-19 reinfections rare, but senior citizens vulnerable: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 18 (ANI): People who have recovered from a COVID-19 infection are likely to be protected from reinfection for at least six months, but according to a study published on Wednesday, that protection drops dramatically for people over the age of 65.
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COVID-19 infections rise to 142,190 in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 142,190 in Myanmar on Wednesday, according to a release from the Health and Sports Ministry.
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Satish Kaushik tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Veteran Bollywood actor and filmmaker Satish Kaushik on Wednesday informed his followers on social media, that he has been tested positive for the coronavirus.
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4,745 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths reported in Pune
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 17 (ANI): As many as 4,745 of the 23,179 COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra in the last 24 hours were reported from Pune, the state health department informed on Wednesday.
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Private sector should be involved in expediting COVID-19 vaccination: Odis
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 17 (ANI): Private sector needs to be further involved in expediting the COVID-19 vaccination program, said Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday.
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Amarinder Singh calls for COVID-19 immunisation of judges, students, offic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday called for occupation-based COVID-19 immunisation for judges, students, teachers, administrative officials, and others for the resumption of normal activity.
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1,275 new COVID-19 cases reported in Karnataka
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 17 (ANI): Karnataka on Wednesday reported as many as 1,275 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths in the last 24 hours, the state health department informed on Wednesday.
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Delhi sees 536 new COVID-19 cases, highest since Jan 1 this year
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Delhi reported 536 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which is the highest number of cases since January 1 this year.
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Oman reports 548 new COVID-19 cases, total up to 148,558
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omani Health Ministry on Wednesday announced 548 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Sultanate to 148,558, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
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Telangana witnesses surge in Covid cases, CM KCR says all necessary steps
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 17 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday ordered the authorities to take all necessary steps to control the spread of coronavirus, which has been on a rise in recent days.
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COVID positive Sukhbir Singh Badal shifted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal, who has tested positive for coronavirus, will be taken to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram for further treatment.
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