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With spike of 44,878 cases, India's COVID-19 tally crosses 87-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): With 44,878 new COVID-19 infections reported in the last 24 hours, India's total cases surged to 87,28,795, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Friday.
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Chicago issues stay-at-home advisory in wake of rising COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chicago [US], November 13 (ANI): As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in the city, Chicago has issued a stay-at-home advisory, encouraging residents to stay home and only leave for school, work or other essential needs, according to a news release issued Thursday.
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COVID-19 pandemic cannot be used as excuse by developed countries to under
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI): Coronavirus pandemic cannot be used as an excuse to not fulfill the commitments of the developed countries or to undermine environmental conventions, said TS Tirumurti, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
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Screening travellers at airports for Covid-19 symptoms ineffective: CDC
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Screening protocols such as checking temperatures and monitoring symptoms among passengers flying in from countries with high rates of Covid spread are ineffective for air travellers, cites a new report.
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Chile to reopen borders after 8 months of Covid-linked closure
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Chile will allow foreign citizens to enter the country starting from November 23 after eight months of the closure over the COVID-19 pandemic, the government said in a bulletin.
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Moscow's COVID-19 death toll rises to 7,643
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 70 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 7,643, the city's coronavirus response center said in a statement on Thursday.
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Low, middle income countries' access to Covid-19 vaccine crucial for econo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The access of low and middle-income countries to vaccines against the coronavirus is important to fight the consequences of the pandemic, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday.
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Kerala reports 5,537 new COVID-19 cases, 25 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 12 (ANI): Kerala on Thursday reported 5,537 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 25 deaths.
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COVISHIELD completes enrolment of Phase III clinical trials under ICMR, SI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have announced the completion of enrolment of phase 3 clinical trials for COVISHIELD in India.
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US hits new all-time high in daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Maryland [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States hit a record-setting 136,325 new daily cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, the latest data from Johns Hopkins University revealed.
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Turkey bans smoking on crowded streets amid Covid-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Smoking on crowded streets and at public transport stops will be banned in Turkey from Thursday due to an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country, according to a document from the republic's Interior Ministry.
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New York State to close bars at night as coronavirus cases spike again
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The US state of New York is introducing a curfew on bars, restaurants and gyms and is limiting indoor gatherings to ten people, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday amid an increase in novel coronavirus cases.
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