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UK records another 2,412 coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 2,412 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,450,392, according to official figures released Tuesday.
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Slow vaccine roll-out could risk advent of new variants, warns Chinese exp
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Chinese infectious disease specialist has warned that slow global COVID-19 vaccine roll-out risks allowing new variants to emerge as the world continues to combat the pandemic.
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Number of serious cases hits record high in Japan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 18 (ANI): Japan on Tuesday registered another record high number of severe coronavirus cases as more than 1,200 patients are now using ventilators or receiving treatment at intensive care units across Japan.
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Oman reports 812 new COVID-19 cases, 207,109 in total
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Muscat [Oman], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omani health ministry on Tuesday announced 812 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total confirmed number in the sultanate to 207,109, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
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Bangladesh records 1,272 new COVID-19 cases, 30 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 1,272 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 30 deaths from the coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the total count to 782,129 with 12,211 deaths.
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Indian cement makers' price hikes to support margins: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): The recent price increases by Indian cement companies will counter higher energy costs while the impact on profitability from a resurgence of coronavirus is likely to be limited, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday.
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Russia records 8,183 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia confirmed 8,183 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 4,957,756, the official monitoring and response center said Tuesday.
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269 doctors died due to COVID in second wave of pandemic: Indian Medical A
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday said that 269 doctors across the country have lost their lives due to COVID-19 infection in the second wave of coronavirus pandemic.
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Lahore sees highest number of critical COVID patients in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Witnessing the highest number of critical COVID patients in the country, Pakistan's Lahore has reported 221 coronavirus patients who were struggling for life on ventilators in the city.
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No specialised kits to detect, Pak denies presence of B.1.617 Covid varian
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Pakistan has officially denied that the B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus has entered the country, despite experts noting that it does not have specialised kits to detect the highly contagious COVID-19 mutation.
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LANXESS India donates critical COVID-19 relief worth Rs 2.1 crore
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI/PNN): LANXESS India has committed over INR 2.1 crores as part of its CSR spends to support the medical infrastructure in the country in its fight against the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Kangana Ranaut tests negative for COVID-19, thanks fans for wishes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has tested negative for the novel coronavirus. She shared the news on Instagram and also criticised what she calls 'covid fan clubs'.
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