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China suspends visas due to global rise of COVID-19 cases: Sources
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The Chinese Embassy has announced to temporarily suspend the visa of "foreign nationals in India" apparently because of the rise of coronavirus cases globally, aggravated due to the advent of autumn and winter in the Northern Hemisphere, according to sour
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Kerala reports 6,820 new COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Kerala reported 6,820 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 26 deaths, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.
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UK's COVID-19 tracing system missed 40 pc of close contacts in England fro
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government's NHS Test and Trace COVID-19 tracking service missed more than 40 per cent of close contacts of coronavirus-positive individuals in England from October 22-28, the Department of Health and Social Care said in a new statistical update
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Poland reports record 27,143 new cases of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Poland has set a new record for COVID-19 infections over the past day, with 27,143 new cases, the country's ministry of health reported on Thursday.
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China temporarily suspends entry into China of foreign nationals in India
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Citing the COVID-19 pandemic, China has announced its decision to temporarily suspend the entry into China of foreign nationals in India holding valid Chinese visas or residence permits, the Chinese Embassy in India stated on Thursday.
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WHO in touch with Denmark over mutated strain of COVID-19 detected in mink
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization (WHO) is in touch with the Danish authorities to find out more about a new mutated version of the coronavirus detected in minks that can be transmitted to humans, a WHO spokesperson said in a statement obtained by
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Australia signs COVID-19 vaccine deals with Novavax, Pfizer
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Australian government has signed agreements on Thursday with pharmaceutical company Novavax and a consortium of companies, Pfizer and BioNTech, to supply 50 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
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AstraZeneca misses target for delivery of COVID-19 vaccine: UK Government
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has missed its target of delivering 30 million doses of its vaccine against COVID-19 to the UK by September, as the producer is predicted to only hand over 4 million doses by the end of the year, Kate Bingham, the he
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Kejriwal urges Delhiites to avoid bursting crackers, take part in Lakshmi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged residents of the national capital to refrain from bursting firecrackers this Diwali and implored them to join him in Lakshmi pujan, at a set time, on the day.
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Philippines logs 1,594 new COVID-19 infections, total nears 390,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 5 (ANI/Xinhua) The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported 1,594 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number in the country to 389,725.
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Russia records 19,404 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 19,404 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 1,712,858, the federal response center said Thursday.
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Colombia's COVID-19 deaths surpass 32,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bogota [Columbia], November 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Colombia's COVID-19 deaths climbed to 32,013 after 166 more fatalities were reported over the past day, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Wednesday.
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