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US health secretary tests positive for COVID-19, second time in a month
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Xavier Becerra, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, the second time for him in less than a month.
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Chinese vice premier calls for 'solid efforts' to contain COVID-19 in Beij
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 13 (ANI): Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan has requested "solid and meticulous" COVID-19 prevention and control work in the capital city of Beijing in a bid to contain the spread of rising coronavirus cases.
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Patti LuPone pays tribute to COVID safety officers at 2022 Tonys
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): Actor Patti LuPone, who just won her third Tony award, took out a moment during her acceptance speech to thank COVID safety officers who have helped bring Broadway back after its 18-month shutdown during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bar-related COVID outbreak: 115 people infected, 6,158 quarantined in Beij
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 12 (ANI): At least 115 people were found infected with COVID-19 while 6,158 were quarantined after a bar-related outbreak occurred as China relaxed coronavirus measures a few days ago in Beijing.
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Taiwan relaxes COVID-19 prevention measures for inbound trips
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan will further relax the COVID-19 prevention measures for inbound trips, shortening the duration of isolation from seven days to three days, followed by a four-day self-prevention phase, the island's disease-monitoring agency announced Saturday.
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COVID-19: Pope Francis backs waivers on intellectual property rights for v
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], June 11 (ANI): Ahead of the 12th World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial conference, Pope Francis has extended support for waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines and asked the UN body to adopt measures to ensure access to coronavirus shots fo
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Singapore reports 2,969 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 2,969 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally to 13,35,625.
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Singapore reports 3,431 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 3,431 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally to 1,332,656.
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COVID-19: More than 193.53 cr vaccine doses provided to States, UTs
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed the 194.74 crore (1,94,74,38,014) mark on Thursday, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday.
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States/UTs must not lower their guard, continue working towards keeping CO
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Observing an upsurge in Coronavirus infection in the past two weeks, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday wrote to all the states and Union Territories to ensure that they do not lower their guard and continue working to bring the COVID-19 pan
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India unlikely to witness fourth wave unless new COVID-19 variant reported
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): An upward trend in new COVID-19 cases continued in India on Thursday, with the country recording more than 7,000 new cases in the last 24 hours noting which a top expert has warned that India is unlikely to experience the fourth wave unless a new COVID-19
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Vietnam reports 802 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 802 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down by 111 from Wednesday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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