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COVID-19 effect: Hong Kong Film Festival makes plans for hybrid edition
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The Hong Kong International Film Festival, delayed last year by the coronavirus outbreak, has announced plans to return to its normal Springtime slot. But with a lingering virus impact, the 2021 edition will be a hybrid, combining both in-theatre and online
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Study: Colleges can prevent 96 pc of COVID-19 infections with common measu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The combined effectiveness of three COVID-prevention strategies on college campuses--mask-wearing, social distancing, and routine testing--are as effective in preventing coronavirus infections as the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and
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Japanese PM declares state of emergency in 7 Prefectures after surge in CO
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 13 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in seven additional prefectures, including Osaka and Aichi, due to the spike in coronavirus infection in the country.
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Odisha reports 210 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 13 (ANI): Odisha's total COVID-19 went up to 3,32,541 on Wednesday with 210 more people testing positive for coronavirus in the state.
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Serum Institute dispatches over 90 per cent vaccines ordered by govt
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Serum Institute of India (SII) has dispatched over 90 per cent of the COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield, oreder by the Government of India.
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Paramilitary forces gear up for COVID-19 vaccine, 25,000 doctors, paramedi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Paramilitary forces have started gearing up for the highly anticipated COVID-19 vaccine drive scheduled to start from January 16.
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Over 1.2m UAE citizens, foreigners vaccinated against COVID-19: Abu Dhabi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Arab Emirates has vaccinated more than 1.2 million people, including both the country's citizens and foreigners living in the UAE, against the coronavirus disease, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said.
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Telangana reports 331 new COVID-19 cases, 3 fatalities
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], 13 January (ANI): With 331 fresh cases, Telangana on Wednesday saw its total coronavirus count rise to 2,90,640.
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Russia registers 22,850 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 22,850 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 22,934 the day before, taking the tally to 3,471,053, the coronavirus response centre said on Wednesday.
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US reports new daily record of over 4,300 COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday reported a record-high number, 4,327, new COVID-19 deaths, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
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India's active COVID cases decline to 2.14 lakh after 197 days
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): India's active caseload of COVID-19 has fallen to 2,14,507, which is the lowest after 197 days, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
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Doctor attended Srikanth 'shortly' after reporting nosebleed: BWF
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 13 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday said that a doctor from the COVID-19 testing team attended the Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth "shortly" after the team member reported that Kidambi had a nosebleed following a coronavirus test.
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