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Sri Lanka to hold parliamentary elections on June 20
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 21 (ANI): Chairman of the National Election Commission Mahinda Deshapriya has announced that the parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka that were postponed due to the coronavirus spread will be held on June 20.
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Anganwadi workers delivering 'Take Home Ration'even in Lakshwadeep: Minist
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the Anganwadi workers are working day and night to deliver 'Take Home Ration' at the doorstep of beneficiaries, said the Ministry of Women and Child Development on Monday.
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PM Modi assures Maldives of India's continued support for minimising impac
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with President of the Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on Monday and assured that India will stand by its neighbour during ongoing 'challenging time' to ensure minimal impact of the COVID-19 situati
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Why is China silent over disappearances of Covid-19 whistleblowers?
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 20 (ANI): Human rights advocates fear that the Chinese authorities have been secretly terrorising lawyers and activists speaking up about the coronavirus outbreak and are being branded as enemies of the state in the process.
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Afghanistan's COVID-19 cases climb to 1,026
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): At least 30 new positive coronavirus cases have been reported in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan, taking the total to 1,026 on Monday, health authorities were quoted by Tolo News.
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How will coronavirus affect Xi's crown?
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 20 (ANI): Chairman Xi Jinping allowed his nation to unleash the deadliest pandemic since 1968. In the midst of China's mishandling of the COVID-19 crisis, the autocratic leader is busy deflecting criticism and perhaps sensing opportunity to tighten grip over the world's m
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Partners in Crime: Pakistan facilitates China's new export- Coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 20 (ANI): It seems that Pakistan and China have become partners in actively spreading and exporting the Coronavirus across the globe. On March 10 nearly 80,000 members of a Sunni Islamic missionary movement called Tablighi Jamat gathered in the town of Raiwind, south of
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Coronavirus lockdown: 67 cases registered in Uttarakhand for violations on
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 19 (ANI): As many as 67 cases were registered in the state on Sunday for violation of lockdown norms in place for the coronavirus outbreak, police said.
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Govt offices to remain closed in Uttarakhand till May 3
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 19 (ANI): In view of the coronavirus outbreak all the government offices will remain closed in Uttarakhand till May 3.
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COVID-19: Minority community in Sindh appeals for aid denied by Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Minority communities in Sindh have appealed to influential people and governments to provide them food aid as Pakistan is not providing them proper assistance during the ongoing crisis triggered by coronavirus spread.
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Italy prepares for 'Phase-2' of COVID-19 response as deaths surge past 23,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], April 19 (ANI): The Italian government is now preparing for the 'Phase-2' of its response to fight the coronavirus outbreak as the tally of deaths surged past 23,000 on Saturday (local time), after 482 more people succumbed to the contagious infection in the past 24 hours.
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COVID-19: Experts say face mask shortage led to significant loss of life i
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 19 (ANI): A number of health experts have opined that the millions of face masks donated by the Trump administration to China earlier this year when coronavirus was raging in that country created a shortage of the protective gear, which probably contributed to a si
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