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Pregnant Women now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The union health ministry on Friday approved the vaccination of pregnant women against COVID-19 based on recommendations from the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI).
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'Sufficient' number of COVID-19 vaccines arriving in Nepal 'day after tomo
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 2 (ANI): Nepal's caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday claimed that the country will receive a "sufficient" amount of COVID-19 vaccines for inoculation by the "day after tomorrow".
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Malaysia reports 6,982 new COVID-19 cases, 73 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 6,982 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the national total to 765,949, the Health Ministry said on Friday.
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Decision on Zydus Cov-D vaccine expected soon: Dr VK Paul
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): A decision on the approval of Zydus Cadila's COVID-19 vaccine Zydus Cov-D is expected soon, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) of the NITI Aayog said on Friday, adding that the data and evaluation would determine the outcome.
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Second wave still not over, no one is safe until entire country is safe: D
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Niti Aayog member, health, Dr VK Paul on Friday cautioned that the second wave of COVID-19 is not over yet even though India is seeing a decline in the number of fresh cases.
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Indonesia records daily spike of 25,830 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia recorded 25,830 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours on Friday, a fresh record of the daily spike, bringing the total tally to 2,228,938, the Health Ministry said.
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Australian COVID-19 vaccine rollout a "phenomenal failure": Former PM
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Former Australian Prime Minister (PM) Malcolm Turnbull has described the country's coronavirus vaccine rollout as a "failure of public administration."
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Lotus Herbals installs oxygen generator plant at Jeewan Hospital
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): To support and enhance the supply of oxygen in the national capital, the leading natural beauty care company Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd. has collaborated with Jeewan Hospital to install a state-of-the-art Oxygen Generator Plant.
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Russia records 23,218 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 23,218 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 23,543 the day before, bringing the total to 5,561,360, the federal response center said on Friday.
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Thailand reports record COVID-19 deaths for 3 consecutive days
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Friday reported record-high daily COVID-19 deaths for the third day in a row, 61 new fatalities, as the Southeast Asian country struggled to contain its worst wave of the outbreak so far.
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Tisca Chopra donates rice packets to theatre workers amid pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Actor Tisca Chopra has been at the forefront of India's fight against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.
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All US-authorised COVID-19 vaccines effective against Delta variant, says
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): US top coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci on Thursday (local time) said that most COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective against the rapidly spreading Delta variant and reiterated his request for people to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
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