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Delhi Police sets up digital data bank for plasma donors, seekers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid the devastating second COVID-19 wave, the Delhi Police has set up a digital data bank of plasma donors to facilitate plasma therapy in an effort to connect donors and needy recipients, after due authentication.
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40-year-old man arrested in Spain for infecting 22 people with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 25 (ANI): A 40-year-old man was arrested in a Mallorca town on Saturday (local time) after infecting 22 people with COVID-19, Spanish police said.
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Mizoram logs 105 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], April 25 (ANI): Mizoram reported 105 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 5,388, the state health department informed on Sunday.
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US working closely with India to rapidly deploy additional support amid CO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday (local time) said that US is working closely with its partners in the Indian government to deploy more supplies and additional support amid the record upsurge in COVID-19 infections in the country.
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Angela Merkel defends 'tough' emergency COVID-19 measures amid third wave
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 25 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a video address on Saturday defended "tough" new coronavirus restrictions amid the third wave and urged German citizens to "do what is necessary again" to slow the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pakistan's medical facilities crumbling under rising COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Pakistan's medical facilities are crumbling under the mounting pressure from the rapidly escalating COVID-19 situation in the country.
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Amid COVID crisis, Delhi's Ganga Ram Hospital receives 5 tons of oxygen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Bringing major relief amid the severe oxygen shortage crisis due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital received five tons of oxygen on Sunday morning.
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At least 19 people killed in massive Baghdad hospital fire
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], April 25 (ANI): At least 19 people died in a hospital fire in Baghdad on Saturday (local time) after oxygen tanks exploded, CNN reported citing two health officials as saying.
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US Congressman Krishnamoorthi calls on Biden admin to release AstraZeneca
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Saturday (local time) called on US President Joe Biden's administration to release doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to countries currently experiencing massive and deadly surges in the spread of COVID-19, inc
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Turkey confirms 40,596 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], April 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Saturday reported 40,596 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,905 symptomatic patients, as the total number of positive cases in the country reached 4,591,416, according to its health ministry.
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Delhi sees highest single-day toll with 357 deaths, 24,103 new COVID-19 ca
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Delhi on Saturday reported 24,103 new COVID-19 cases and 357 deaths, the highest single-day toll for the city since the outbreak of the pandemic. This is the third successive day the national capital has seen the highest daily fatalities due to coronavir
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India becomes fastest country in world to administer 14 crore doses of COV
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): India has become the fastest country to administer 14 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine in just 99 days, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Saturday.
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