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Brazil reports highest daily COVID-19 death toll since October
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,111 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the highest daily count fatalities since Oct. 3, when 1,307 people died, the Health Ministry said Tuesday.
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Coronavirus case tally in Portugal tops 400,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Portugal has exceeded 400,000, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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COVID-19: Spain will not reach herd immunity soon despite vaccination, say
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Madrid [Spain], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain will not reach herd immunity for a while even as mass vaccination is rolled out across the country, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday.
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3 UK returnees found positive for new coronavirus variant in Karnataka, st
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 29 (ANI): In a view of the new strain of coronavirus cases in United Kingdom returnees, Karnataka Health Minister Dr Sudhakar K on Tuesday said that they will trace co-passengers and treatment will be done if needed.
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Russia registers 27,002 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 27,002 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 27,787 the day before, bringing the total to 3,105,037, the federal response centre said on Tuesday.
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Yearender 2020: Amid the dark clouds of pandemic, IPL was just the silver
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Before the world could even warm up to 2020, the novel coronavirus brought everything to a standstill. Sporting events were no anomaly. With India struggling to latch onto any ray of hope, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the
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6 UK returnees found positive for new coronavirus variant in India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Six UK returnees have been found positive for the new UK variant coronavirus genome in India. The Union Health Minister stated that samples of three UK returnees have been tested and found positive for new UK strain in NIMHANS, Bengaluru, two in Centr
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Argentina reports 7,216 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina registered 7,216 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 1,590,513, the country's ministry of health said.
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Japan reports first case of new coronavirus strain that emerged in South
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Tokyo [Japan], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The first case of the new coronavirus variant found in South Africa has been confirmed in Japan, the Japan Times reports.
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Brazil's COVID-19 cases top 7.5 mln
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 20,548 new COVID-19 cases in the past day, taking the national count to 7,504,833, the country's health ministry said Monday.
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UK COVID-19 strain may be present in US: White House
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): Assistant Health and Human Services Secretary Admiral Brett Giroir on Monday said that a new, faster-spreading strain of coronavirus first found in the United Kingdom is "likely" already present in the U.S., though he cautioned that officials have no evide
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Hundreds of inmates with COVID-19 moved from Seoul facility to Cheongsong
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Seoul [South Korea], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Hundreds of prisoners with COVID-19 at a Seoul Dongbu detention centre were moved to a Cheongsong prison in the southeastern region, prompting consternation among local residents wary of further spread of the virus, the media reported on Monday
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