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South Africa advises citizens against wrapping coffins of COVID-19 victims
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): There is no need to cover the coffins of people who died of COVID-19 in plastic wraps or mark them with biohazard stickers prior to burial, the South African Department of Health said.
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Schools, colleges reopen after a gap of 10 months in Manipur
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], January 28 (ANI): After a gap of ten months, schools and colleges in Manipur reopened from Wednesday with several COVID-19 safety procedures in place.
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Combat COVID-19: Bahrain receives 10,800 Covishield doses from India
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): As Bahrain on Thursday received a consignment of 10,800 'Made in India' coronavirus vaccines, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the delivery of the vaccines is a testimony of long-standing fraternal ties between the two countries.
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India's gift of 5 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines reach Sri Lanka
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): A consignment containing 5,00,000 doses of 'Made in India' coronavirus vaccine reached Colombo, Sri Lanka on Thursday.
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Mexico's Foreign Minister gets 2nd negative COVID-19 test
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Marcelo Ebrard, who is working from home due to having contact with coronavirus-positive President Manuel Lopez Obrador, announced on Thursday that his second PRC test returned negative.
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Philippines authorises emergency use of AstraZeneca COVID vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised the emergency use of the vaccine against the coronavirus developed by the AstraZeneca company, media reported on Thursday.
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Research shows Regeneron's COVID-19 antibody cocktail effective against co
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 28 (ANI): The tests conducted on two different variants of the coronavirus show that one of the two monoclonal antibodies in Regeneron's cocktail therapy can neutralize both, despite the mutations, researchers reported on Wednesday.
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Study links use of social media apps to feelings of isolation during COVID
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for everyone. While people have turned to cooking, reading, among other activities to deal with the health crisis, which brings a fresh supply of stress every day, the use of social media apps has
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Survivors receive COVID-19 vaccine on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Viena [Austria], January 28 (ANI): Holocaust survivors in Austria and Slovakia received the coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday on the Holocaust Day of Remembrance.
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COVID-19 impact: Cannes Film Festival postponed until July
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has put a halt to almost everything, with top film festivals and various cultural activities facing the brunt of the health crisis.
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India dispatches Covishield vaccines to Bahrain, Sri Lanka
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): After providing coronavirus vaccines to several countries including Bangladesh, Nepal and Maldives, India on Thursday established its position as a reliable partner in COVID-19 assistance by dispatching Covishield vaccines to Bahrain and Sri
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Johnson expects Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines to work very well with no nee
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday expressed hope that the domestically-made vaccines against the coronavirus, such as that by AstraZeneca-Oxford, as well as those imported from abroad, would be effective.
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