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Nepal's only Billionaire- Binod Chaudhary tested COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 29 (ANI): Nepal's only billionaire and member of Lower House representing the Nepali Congress Binod Chaudhary has tested COVID-19 positive on Friday, the industrialist confirmed on a micro-blogging site and urged people who were in his recent contact to take precaution
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Will produce Covid vaccine by this year end or sooner, says US President D
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 28 (ANI): Terming COVID-19 as a "new and powerful invisible enemy" US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that the US would produce a coronavirus vaccine by the end of this year.
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Mexico's COVID-19 death toll rises to 62,594
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Aug 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people, who have died of COVID-19 in Mexico, has risen by 518 to 62,594 within the past 24 hours, Jose Luis Alomia, the director of epidemiology at the Health Ministry, said.
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Punjab CM urges legislators who came in contact with COVID positive MLAs t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 28 (ANI): As the number of COVID positive MLAs/Ministers rose to 29, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has appealed to all other legislators who had come in contact with them to avoid attending the one-day Vidhan Sabha session on Friday.
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Telangana will have 'umpteen opportunities' across sectors in Post COVID w
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 28 (ANI): Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao, while speaking at inaugural session of a two-day Virtual Conference hosted by CII, said the state will have "umpteen opportunities" across sectors in the post-COVID world.
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Dem VP candidate Kamala Harris slams President Trump over response to COVI
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris in a speech on Thursday defended the ongoing nationwide protests against racial injustice and slammed President Donald Trump on his response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
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Many countries interested to probe COVID-19 origins in China: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Many countries have expressed their interest in the opportunity to participate in the international mission to China aimed at investigating the origins of coronavirus, Michael Ryan, the executive director of the World Health Organization's (WHO) He
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Europe may face spike in hospitalisations, mortality during winter due to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 27 (ANI/Sputnik): WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Henri Kluge on Thursday warned of a possible uptick in hospitalisations and mortality rates in the region during the winter, given the situation with COVID-19 and other common circumstances during this time.
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India provides COVID-19 support to St Lucia
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): India gifted medical supplies, protective gear to the government of St Lucia as a tool to assist in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, informed the Development Partnership Administration (DPA) of External Affairs Ministry of India on Thursday.
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Moscow State University eyeing dual vaccine against COVID-19, flu: Virolog
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Virologists at the Moscow State University (MSU) are studying the efficacy of developing a seasonal vaccine to battle both COVID-19 and the flu simultaneously, Professor Olga Karpova, the head of the Virology Department of the Biological Faculty at t
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Mexico's COVID-19 death toll rises to 62,076
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Aug 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people, who have died of COVID-19 in Mexico, has risen by 626 to 62,076 within the past 24 hours, Jose Luis Alomia, the director of epidemiology at the Health Ministry, said.
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South Korea reports 441 new Covid cases, highest daily increase since Marc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Korea has risen by 441 to 18,706 over the past day, marking the biggest daily increase since March 7, the Health Ministry's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Thursday.
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