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Russia records 9,328 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia confirmed 9,328 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 4,949,573, the official monitoring and response center said Monday.
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Cyclone Tauktae: 962 people from Ahmedabad's Dholera village evacuated to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 17 (ANI): As many as 962 people from Dholera village in Ahmedabad have been evacuated to about 38 shelters that have been set up in the area as the state braces for the impact of the incoming cyclone Tauktae.
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New anti-COVID drug 'should work against various strains': DRDO Chairperso
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) new anti-COVID drug 2-DG should work against various strains of the COVID-19 virus, DRDO chairperson Dr G Satheesh Reddy said on Monday.
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COVID-19: 7 Oxygen plants from Munich reach Srinagar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, seven oxygen plants reached Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir at 12:45 pm on Monday from Munich, Germany.
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Evidence suggests coronavirus originated from Wuhan lab, says Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] May 17 (ANI): The evidence suggests that the coronavirus originated from the lab in Wuhan city of China, said former US Secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, on Sunday, adding that the risk of bioweapons and bioterror arising from the region is "very real".
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Philippines logs 5,979 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) reported 5,979 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,149,925.
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COVID-19: India's weekly positivity rate drops to 18.17 pc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): In an encouraging development, a declining trend in the weekly positivity rate is observed which stands at 18.17 per cent today, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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Delhi HC adjourns hearing on PIL seeking reduction in price of Covid-19 va
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought direction to the respondents to reduce the price of anti-coronavirus vaccine for citizens of the country.
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COVID-19: Rajinikanth donates Rs 50 lakh to Tamil Nadu CM Relief Fund
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 17 (ANI): Actor Rajinikanth on Monday met Chief Minister MK Stalin at the secretariat here and donated Rs 50 lakhs to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Relief Fund as the state battles the second wave of coronavirus.
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16 COVID-19 variants found active in Uttarakhand, says state health dept
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): At least 16 variants of coronavirus have been found active in Uttarakhand, according to a report of samples sent by the state government for genome sequencing for the virus.
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India reports dip in daily COVID-19 cases, over 2.81 lakh fresh infections
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): India's daily spike of coronavirus cases remained below the 3 lakh mark for the first time in nearly 26 days as only 2,81,386 fresh infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry's data on Monday.
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Uttarakhand govt directs hospitals to provide data of COVID-19 deaths dail
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): The Uttarakhand health department has given strict instructions to hospitals to provide data of COVID-19 deaths to the State Control Room on the same day.
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