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Canada's Ontario to begin 4-week COVID-19 state of emergency today
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], April 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Ontario is declaring a state of emergency and introducing a stay-at-home order effective Thursday amid an increase in coronavirus variant cases, Premier Doug Ford announced on Wednesday.
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3,993 beds for COVID-19 patients available across Mumbai: BMC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday informed that there are 3,993 beds for COVID-19 patients available across here in Mumbai.
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COVID-19 death numbers in Punjab, Chhattisgarh cause of concern: Health Mi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that Chhattisgarh was reporting six per cent of total COVID-19 cases in the country and the death numbers being reported from the state and from Punjab due to
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Aim is to administer COVID-19 vaccine to those who need it, not to those w
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid demands of opening COVID-19 vaccination of all age groups, the union health ministry on Tuesday stated that the aim of the vaccination drive is to administer the vaccine to those who need it and not to those who want it.
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Brazil's COVID-19 cases exceed 13 mln
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], April 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil reported on Monday 28,645 new COVID-19 infections and 1,319 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 13,013,601 and the national death toll to 332,752, the Health Ministry said on Monday.
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Nepal may witness peak of second wave of COVID-19 in June: Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 5 (ANI): Nepal may witness the peak of a second wave of COVID-19 in June if people flout precautionary measures, Minister for Health and Population Hridayesh Tripathi warned on Sunday.
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WHO confirms possibility of COVID-19 transmission from humans to cats, dog
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 5 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirms the possibility of transmission of COVID-19 from humans to cats, dogs, minks, raccoon dogs, lions and tigers, WHO representative to Russia Melita Vujnovic said on Monday.
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Fauci raises doubt whether US government will be behind vaccine passports
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): US infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci on Monday said that he doesn't think the US government will be the main mover behind vaccine passports, but those individual entities could do something with the idea.
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EU official directs blame of slow vaccine rollout on AstraZeneca supply
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 5 (ANI): The European Union would have vaccinated as much of its population as the United Kingdom has if AstraZeneca had fulfilled its contract to the bloc, the head of the EU executive's vaccine task force has said.
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Argentina registers 9,955 new COVID-19 cases, 93 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires (Argentina), April 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina registered 9,955 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the national tally to 2,393,492, according to the country's ministry of health.
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Maharashtra sees highest single-day spike of 57,074 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): With 57,074 new coronavirus infections, Maharashtra on Sunday reported the highest single-day spike so far since the pandemic started.
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Russia records 8,817 new COVID-19 cases in 24 Hours
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 8,817 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours bringing the cumulative total to 4,580,894, the coronavirus response center said on Sunday.
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