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COVID-19: Jammu administration began door-to-door exercise to create aware
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 15 (ANI): A massive door-to-door exercise has been started across Jammu to create awareness about COVID helpline and hospitals in the district, as well as to identify COVID-19 patients, officials said on Saturday.
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India records over 3.26 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 3,890 deaths in last 24 h
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): With 3,26,098 new COVID-19 cases and 3,53,299 recoveries, India recorded more recoveries than the fresh infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry's data on Saturday.
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PM Modi to chair high-level meeting on COVID-19 situation, vaccination tod
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will chair a high-level meeting on the country's coronavirus situation and the ongoing vaccination drive. The meeting will begin at 11 am.
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Pak's Punjab witnessing coronavirus cases with multiple COVID-19 strains:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): As the deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Pakistan, the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department has uploaded a fresh study that says the country's Punjab province has been facing circulation of multiple strains of coronavirus with
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COVID-19 variant, first identified in India, likely to dominate in UK: Eng
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): The B.1.617.2 variant of COVID-19, first identified in India, is likely to take over and dominate in the United Kingdom, said England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty on Friday.
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COVID-19: India crosses major landmark with more than 18 crore cumulative
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): India crossed a significant landmark in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic after the cumulative number of coronavirus vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 18 crores on Friday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family welfare.
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Japan expands COVID-19 emergency state to 3 more prefectures
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday announced an expansion of a state of emergency over COVID-19 to Hokkaido, Okayama and Hiroshima prefectures.
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Covid-19: Vaccination with Sputnik V launched in India, first dose adminis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 14 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announced the launch of vaccination with the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus in India today.
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KT Irfan, PU Chitra, 19 other athletes test negative for coronavirus, heal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Race walker KT Irfan, middle and long-distance athletes PU Chitra, Sandeep Kumar, and para-athlete Mariyappan are among the 21 athletes who have tested negative for coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) informed on Friday.
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IAS officer-turned-actor launches hassle-free plasma donation, oxygen taxi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the country has led to an increased demand for oxygen supply and blood plasma from people who have recovered from the viral infection with antibodies against Coronavirus.
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Plea in SC seeks disclosure of clinical trials data for COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking transparency in Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial and post-vaccination data, including the recording and reporting of adverse events.
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Bill Maher tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): American comedian and TV show host Bill Maher has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and HBO has removed the current week's episode of 'Real Time with Bill Maher' after the comedian contracted the infection.
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