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Mumbai deploys marshals to ensure people wear masks amid surge in COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): As Mumbai is witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases in the past few days and the current situation is "worrisome", the state government has deployed marshals to enforce mask-wearing and social distancing at public and religious places, said Mumb
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Harsh Vardhan appeals to medical community, frontline workers to get vacci
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New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday appealed to the medical community and the frontline workers through the media to come forward and take the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Delhi reports 158 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Delhi reported 158 new COVID-19 cases, 157 recoveries and one death in the last 24 hours.
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 death toll rises to 8,337
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 406 new COVID-19 cases and eight deaths on Friday taking the tally to 542,674 and death toll to 8,337, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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Malaysia reports 2,936 new COVID-19 cases, 13 new deaths
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Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Feburary 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,936 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the national total to 277,811, the health ministry said on Friday.
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WHO believes badgers, rabbits could have spread COVID-19 to humans
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) experts investigating the pandemic's origins suggest that ferret badgers and rabbits, which were sold at a Wuhan market in China, could have played a role in spreading the novel coronavirus to humans, The Wall S
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India reports 13,193 new COVID-19 cases
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New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): As many as 13,193 new COVID-19 cases and 97 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Friday.
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COVID-19: After WHO's probe in Wuhan, China calls for origin tracing in US
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): Following the World Health Organisation's (WHO) remarks on the origin of coronavirus in China's Wuhan city, Beijing has now urged the global health body to do an origin-tracing study of the virus in the United States.
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India's neighbouring countries, including Pakistan laud PM Modi's proposal
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New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): The neighbouring countries of India, including Pakistan, supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi's five proposals on the management of COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Biden to pledge USD 4 billion to global vaccine alliance in G7 m
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Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will on Friday pledge USD 4 billion to the global COVID-19 vaccine alliance, COVAX, and also call on G7 member countries to prioritise a sustainable health security financing mechanism "aimed at catalysing countries to build the need
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Maharashtra Health Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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COVID-19: India has vaccinated close to 98.5 lakh beneficiaries
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New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): With 3,17,190 vaccine doses administered to healthcare workers (HCWs) and frontline workers (FLWs) on Thursday, the 34th day of nationwide COVID-19 vaccination, the total number of vaccination reached nearly 98.5 lakh in the country, said Union Ministry
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