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Brazil's Covid-19 death toll tops 188,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], December 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's Covid-19 death toll reached 188,259 after 968 more patients died from the novel coronavirus disease, the country's ministry of health reported on Tuesday.
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Covid-19 case tally in US surpasses 18 million
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease in the United States has surpassed 18 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
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Moscow's toll from Covid-19 rises by 75 within 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Another 75 people have died from the coronavirus disease in the Russian capital over the past 24 hours, down from 77 the day before, the city's Covid-19 response center said on Sunday.
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Water security a top priority in Covid-19 recovery: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Dec 18 (ANI): Economies of Asia and the Pacific must put water security at the top of their agenda to recover from the fallout of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic and adapt to climate change, according to a new flagship report released on Friday by the Asian
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Philippines logs 1,301 new COVID-19 cases, total exceeds 448,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Saturday reported 1,301 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection, bringing the total number in the country to 448,331.
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US FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 12 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use on Friday for the prevention of coronavirus disease in individuals 16 years of age and older.
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$9 billion ADB facility for members to access, distribute Covid-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Dec 11 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a 9 billion dollar vaccine initiative -- the Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility (APVAX) -- offering rapid and equitable support to its developing members as they procure and deliver effective and safe
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Philippines logs 1,504 new COVID-19 cases, total tops 447,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported 1,504 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection on Friday, bringing the total number in the country to 447,039.
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Mexico's COVID-19 case tally tops 1.2 million
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], December 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of registered cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mexico has surpassed 1.2 million, with more than 111,000 deaths, a senior health official said.
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Argentina's COVID-19 death toll surpasses 40,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Argentina has topped 40,000, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll tops 178,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's COVID-19 death toll rose to 178,159 on Tuesday, after 842 more patients died from the novel coronavirus disease in the previous 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said.
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Israel studying alternatives to curfew for holidays
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israeli government is studying measures alternative to curfew to prevent crowding for the coming holidays due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, the cabinet told Sputnik.
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