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Mississippi house speaker tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn said on Sunday (local time) that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, as he contracted the infection from a person who had tested positive earlier, Xinhua reported.
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Pak Foreign Minister moved to Rawalpindi for COVID-19 treatment, China wis
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was admitted to Combined Military Hospital in Rawalpindi for further treatment for coronavirus infection, Geo News reported on Saturday, citing sources.
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WHO team to visit China next week to investigate origins of coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Amid global concerns that China delayed giving information regarding the novel coronavirus outbreak, a team of WHO (World Health Organisation) will visit the country next week to investigate the origins of the virus and its spread to human beings.
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Youngsters in Alabama host COVID parties, whoever catches infection first
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): In a disturbing scenario amid a growing number of coronavirus cases in the United States, some young people in Alabama are intentionally inviting guests with COVID-19 to the parties and gamble on who comes down with the illness first receives a payout.
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`Plague from China' should have never happened, they allowed it to happen:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Thursday morning once again attacked Beijing over the outbreak of coronavirus infection, saying the "plague from China" should have never happened but it did especially when the United States had just signed a brand new trade dea
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PM Modi, Putin lay stress on closer India-Russia ties to address challenge
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the phone on Thursday and the two leaders agreed on the importance of closer India-Russia ties for jointly addressing the challenges of the post-COVID world.
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ASEAN-5 responses mitigate COVID-19 economic damage, unlikely to offset ri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, June 29 (ANI): The ASEAN-5 economies -- Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand -- have taken steps to mitigate the economic damage of the coronavirus outbreak but these will not offset the rising recessionary or credit risks for most sectors, Moody's Investors
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Will make coordinated strategy for NCR to combat COVID-19, says Amit Shah
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): A coordinated strategy will be devised soon for the National Capital Region (NCR) to combat the coronavirus outbreak, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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UK joins global drive to fight against Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): The UK has joined a global campaign, termed 'Global Goal Unite Summit', to underline the importance of working together with countries across the globe to ensure testing, treatments and vaccines to fight the coronavirus pandemic are available to all.
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Results for Classes X, XII based upon assessment scheme to be declared by
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): As CBSE has decided to cancel the examinations for classes X and XII which were scheduled to be held from July 1 to July 15 in the view of coronavirus outbreak, Union Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Friday said tha
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Controversial dog meat festival kicks off in China
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 23 (ANI): In spite of the government's drive to discourage consumption of wildlife and pets for meat due to health reasons, the controversial dog meat festival has kicked off in Yulin city of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in mainland China.
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Maharashtra: BMC launches 'Mission Zero' rapid action plan to combat COVID
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra], June 22 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday launched 'Mission Zero' rapid action plan at Shahaji Raje Bhosale Sports Complex, in a bid to combat coronavirus outbreak situation in the city, which is severely affected by the contagion.
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