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Centre has sufficient financial resources to procure 400-500 million doses
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The Central Government has sufficient financial resources available to procure at least 400-500 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, said Rajesh Bhushan, Union Health Secretary on Tuesday.
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Iran reports 4,108 new COVID-19 cases, 508,389 in total
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Tehran [Iran], October 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's health ministry reported 4,108 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, raising the total confirmed number in the country to 508,389.
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Japan confirms 496 new COVID-19 cases, Tokyo's new infections at 166
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan confirmed 496 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, bringing the nation's cumulative total to 90,264 infections.
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Pollution plus coronavirus getting lethal for people: Manish Sisodia
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Rising pollution levels and the threat of coronavirus have become lethal for people, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Tuesday.
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ASEAN-India summit focuses on cyber security during COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The 2nd ASEAN-India Track 1.5 Dialogue on Cyber Issues held virtually focussed upon cooperation and security in the digital and cyber domain in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic.
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B Sriramulu, K Sudhakar express contentment with Karnataka Cabinet rejig
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 13 (ANI): Karnataka Minister B Sriramulu on Tuesday expressed contentment with the minor rejig in state Cabinet in which the portfolio of Health was shifted from him and allocated to Dr K Sudhakar.
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Safety Paramount: WHO on Johnson & Johnson halting COVID-19 vaccine tr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organisation (WHO) believes that safety in research is crucial and is pleased to see developers acting by the rules, the WHO spokesperson told Sputnik regarding Johnson & Johnson suspending its vaccine trials.
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Russia's COVID-19 daily growth hits new record with 13,868 new cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 13,868 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from 13,592 on Monday, breaking the daily growth record and taking the cumulative case total to 1,326,178, the country's coronavirus response center said on Tuesday.
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Argentina's coronavirus case tally tops 900,000
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Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Argentina has risen by 9,524 over the past 24 hours to 903,730, the country's Health Ministry has said in a statement.
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Czech govt to ban groups of over six persons to prevent COVID-19 spread fr
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Prague [Czech Republic], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The Czech government is tightening measures to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus from October 14 and will ban gathering in groups of more than six people, Prime Minister Andrej Babis told reporters after a cabinet meeting.
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Alarming spike in daily COVID-19 infections reported in South Korea
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea registered 102 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, marking the first time since the start of this month that over 100 daily cases were reported, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC).
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Bangladesh rejects Chinese COVID vaccine trials
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 13 (ANI): The clinical trial of an experimental Chinese COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech in Bangladesh is now uncertain as the health ministry refused to co-financing the initiative as requested by the Chinese drugmaker.
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