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Nepal COVID-19 death toll tops 9000
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 27 (ANI): The death toll in Nepal from coronavirus has surpassed a mark of 9000, with 34 new fatalities reported in the last 24 hours due to the infection.
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National Doctor's Day 2021: Celebrating the noble profession of doctors am
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The difficult times amid COVID-19 have once again reminded us about the contributions and sacrifices made by doctors and the healthcare staff around the globe on a daily basis. In honour of this noble profession, Doctor's Day is celebrated on different dates
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Another state of emergency possible, says Japanese minister Nishimura
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 27 (ANI): Referring to the signs of the COVID-19 outbreak in Tokyo, Japan's Economic Revitalisation Minister Nishimura Yasutoshi, who is in charge of the country's coronavirus response, said that the government is ready to take further measures, including declaring anothe
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Russia registers 20,538 COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 20,538 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 21,665 the day before, while the total number reached 5,451,291, the federal response center said on Sunday.
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China's central role in stalling investigation on COVID-19 origins exposed
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Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Calls for a fresh investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus, which has killed millions of people and shattered the global economy, continue to grow with China's Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) at the centre of global scrutiny.
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Russia registers 20,538 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 20,538 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 21,665 the day before, while the total number reached 5,451,291, the federal response center said on Sunday.
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Bangladesh to impose nationwide lockdown from July 1
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 27 (ANI): The Bangladesh government has decided to impose a nationwide all-out lockdown from July 1 instead of June 28 (Monday).
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India records 50,040 new COVID-19 cases, recovery rate at 96.75 pc
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New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): As many 50,040 new COVID-19 cases were reported in India in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative count of infections to 3,02,33,183, informed the Union Health Ministry on Sunday.
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Chennai artist designs auto-rickshaw to create COVID-19 vaccination awaren
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 27 (ANI): A Chennai-based artist has designed an auto modelled after vaccines in an attempt to spread awareness about COVID-19 vaccinations and to encourage people to take their shots.
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Brazil reports 1,593 more COVID-19 deaths, 64,134 new infections
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Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,593 more deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 512,735, the health ministry said Saturday.
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COVID-19 cases spread in China earlier than recorded, says new study
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Beijing [China], June 27 (ANI): Amid the renewed quest to find the origin of COVID-19, a new study shows that the first cases of coronavirus infections could have appeared in China between October and mid-November 2019 -- earlier than the country's official record suggests.
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Delta Plus strain calls for urgent measures, including vaccination: WHO re
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Vaccination and safety measures such as wearing face masks are essential when it comes to fighting the Delta Plus coronavirus variant, World Health Organization (WHO) representative to Russia Melita Vujnovic said.
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