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We cannot pretend COVID-19 is not here, says WHO Chief
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): With a surge in deaths due to coronavirus, World Health Organization Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on said "we cannot pretend it's not there."
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Japan's suicide rate spikes due to COVID pandemic
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 18 (ANI): A new study has found that the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in over 8,000 excess suicide deaths in Japan between March 2020 and June 2022, news agency Kyodo reported on Wednesday.
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India sees decline in Covid cases; 8,813 new infections in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): India reported a decline in Coronavirus cases with 8,813 fresh Covid-19 infections reported in the last 24 hours as compared to 14,917 cases a day before, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Tuesday.
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India records 14,917 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): India on Monday recorded 14,917 new COVID-19 cases with a daily positivity rate of 7.52 per cent, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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India sees slight dip in COVID infection with 14,092 new cases in last 24
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): India on Sunday saw a slight decline in the Covid cases as it reported 14,092 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with its active caseload standing at 1,16,861, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed.
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Xi's Zero-Covid policy fails as fresh infections arise at tourism hubs in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 14 (ANI): Xi's Zero-Covid policy has failed terribly as new areas come under coronavirus infection especially the tourism hubs of Tibet and Hainan.
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Sonia Gandhi tested Covid positive again
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday tested positive for Coronavirus infection for the second time, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh informed.
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Pakistan sees sudden surge in COVID-19 positivity rate, 11 dead in 24 hour
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 12 (ANI): Pakistan saw a sudden surge in the daily COVID-19 death count as the country reported 11 new deaths overnight, as given in the data from the National Institute of Health of Islamabad on Friday.
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Corbevax likely to be available at vaccination centres from tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 11 (ANI): The recently approved heterologous Covid-19 vaccine, Corbevax is expected to be available as a booster dose on the COWIN App in both public and private vaccination centres from Friday, manufacturer Biological E. Limited (BE) said.
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Children getting COVID-19 re-infections, other seasonal illness like foot
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases among children, the health expert said that children who were infected with coronavirus in January or April are again being infected with the virus but the cases are mild that can be managed at home.
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Nepal battles 'Twindemic' as swine flu wreaks havoc amid rising Covid case
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 10 (ANI): Amid soaring COVID-19 infections in Nepal, numerous cases of H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu virus infection, have been reported from many places as health experts call for strict surveillance measures across the country.
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CORBEVAX booster shot approved for 18 years and above jabbed with Covaxin,
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Central government has approved Biological E's Corbevax for restricted use in an emergency as a heterologous booster dose, official sources confirmed on Wednesday.
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