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COVID-19 vaccination drive resumes in Kathmandu metropolis
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 15 (ANI): After a pause of three days, the COVID-19 vaccination drive resumed in Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Monday.
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COVID-19 pandemic originated from lab leak in China's Wuhan, insists Pompe
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated his firm belief that the coronavirus pandemic originated with a leak out a laboratory in China's Wuhan.
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Andhra announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for kin of govt doctors died of COVI
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh government on Monday announced ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakh and Rs 20 lakh for families of doctors and nurses from the state health department who died of COVID-19.
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Andhra reports 4,549 new COVID-19 cases, 59 deaths in last 24 hrs
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh reported 4,549 new COVID-19 cases, 10,114 recoveries and 59 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the state's health department on Monday.
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BOOM launches COVID-19 workshops and awareness films to engage with senior
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai [India], June 14 (ANI/PR Newswire): BOOM Live, India's first and leading fact-checking initiative, announced the launch of senior citizen workshops towards COVID-19 awareness and five short informational films that aim to highlight COVID-19 appropriate behavior.
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Despite COVID-19 vaccines shortage, Taiwan continues to refuse China's hel
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 14 (ANI): Despite Taiwan grappling with a worsening COVID-19 situation and shortage of vaccines, the self-governing island has refused to accept help from China, which claims the island as one of its territories.
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West Bengal extends COVID restrictions till July 1
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Aiming to arrest spread of coronavirus, West Bengal government has extended the COVID-19 induced restrictions till July 1, informed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee here on Monday.
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Delhi reports 131 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate dips to 0.22 pc
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The national capital on Monday reported 131 fresh Covid-19 cases and 16 deaths in the last 24 hours, while the positivity rate dipped to 0.22 per cent, the Delhi government informed.
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States, UTs to get over 96,490 doses of COVID vaccine in next 3 days
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday said more than 96,490 vaccine doses are there in the pipeline and will be received by the states and Union Territories (UT) within the next three days.
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Saliva can be more effective than nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testin
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): According to a new study, the addition of a simple processing step to saliva samples before testing may improve the COVID-19 detection rate, eliminate the challenges of nasopharyngeal testing, and facilitate mass surveillance.
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India reports 70,421 new COVID-19 cases, lowest single-day spike in 74 day
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): With 70,421 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, India maintained its declining trend of cases and reported the lowest single-day COVID-19 rise in 74 days, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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China lambasts G7 unified position on Beijing, says 'small' groups don't r
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], June 14 (ANI): China on Sunday lambasted G7 unified position on Beijing, saying that the days when a "small" group of countries decided the fate of the world were long gone.
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