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25,000 employees could be furloughed, says American Airlines
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 17 (ANI): With coronavirus pandemic taking a toll on the airline industry, American Airlines said on Wednesday that it is sending notices to 25,000 employees that they could be furloughed come Oct. 1.
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Qatar to host 2020 AFC Champions League in the West region
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 16 (ANI): The Qatar Football Association (QFA) has been confirmed as the host member association for the 2020 AFC Champions League matches in the West region from the group stage to the semi-finals, which will take place from September 14 to October 3, 2020.
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Govt in advanced stage of negotiations with France, US, Germany for air
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said that the government is at a very advanced stage of negotiations with at least three countries - France, US and Germany - for air bubble in view of coronavirus pandemic.
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Canada fared better than US in responding to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], July 16 (ANI): From shutting down parts of the economy to ramping up testing at critical junctures, Canada fared better than many of its allies in responding to the coronavirus pandemic, particularly the United States.
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Telangana govt's priority should be renovating Osmania hospital instead of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15 (ANI): BJP leader N Ramchander Rao on Wednesday slammed the Telangana government, accusing it of wasting money on constructing a new Secretariat during COVID-19 crisis while the same could have been used to renovate the Osmania general hospital.
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IOC postpones Dakar 2022 Youth Olympic Games to 2026 due to COVID-19 pande
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 15 (ANI): Senegal and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have mutually agreed to postpone the Dakar 2022 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) to 2026 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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J-K: SKIMS cancels sanctioned staff leaves, summer vacations in view of CO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 15 (ANI): Summer vacations and leaves sanctioned to the staff members of Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) stand cancelled in view of ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.
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WHO, UNICEF alert of drop in vaccinations during coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The world has seen a dramatic decline in the number of children vaccinated during the novel coronavirus pandemic and can experience a surge in preventable diseases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF
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268 policemen, 73 health workers, 68 govt officials infected with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 15 (ANI): More than 260 policemen and 73 health workers have been infected with COVID-19 in West Bengal till Wednesday.
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DMK chief calls meeting of MP, MLAs, district secretaries tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 15 (ANI): DMK president MK Stalin has called a meeting of MPs, MLAs and district secretaries at 10 am on Thursday to discuss various issues including hike in power tariff and coronavirus pandemic issue.
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Will mobilise over 1 cr volunteers to help in India's fight against Covid-
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said the ministry has set a target of mobilising one crore plus volunteers under its schemes to help India's fight against coronavirus pandemic.
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Ahead of World Tattoo Day: Body art enthusiasts' dilemma deepens, amidst C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): With the number of coronavirus cases skyrocketing each day, people's wait to indulge in body-art activities doesn't seems to end anytime soon just like the ongoing pandemic.
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