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Over 80 cases of British Covid-19 strain confirmed in Russia
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 6 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 80 cases of the British coronavirus variant have been registered in Russia, all of them are imported cases, Anna Popova, the head of the Russian public health watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, said.
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White House says US will have enough vaccine for all Americans by end of n
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6, (ANI): The United States will still have enough vaccines for all Americans by the end of next month, despite problems with a single batch of "drug product" resulting in the loss of 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's vaccine, the White House said on Monday.
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On-site registrations for health, frontline workers only at government vac
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan in a letter on Monday said that on-site registration for health care workers and front line workers will now only be done at government coronavirus vaccination centres and these workers will need to produce origin
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Nepal may witness peak of second wave of COVID-19 in June: Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 5 (ANI): Nepal may witness the peak of a second wave of COVID-19 in June if people flout precautionary measures, Minister for Health and Population Hridayesh Tripathi warned on Sunday.
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Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Delhi major contributors to COVID-19 ca
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Delhi accounted for a large number of new COVID-19 cases reported in a span of 24 hours in the country.
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Delhi govt increases number of beds reserved for COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi government on Monday has decided to increase the number of beds reserved for coronavirus patients at several hospitals.
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Swimming enthusiasts demand re-opening of pools in Karnataka
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI): The swimming fraternity in Karnataka on Monday put up a unanimous front with over 600 coaches, members from affiliated clubs, parents and swimmers assembling at Shri Kanteerava Stadium to appeal to the Karnataka government to reopen the swimming
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WHO confirms possibility of COVID-19 transmission from humans to cats, dog
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 5 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirms the possibility of transmission of COVID-19 from humans to cats, dogs, minks, raccoon dogs, lions and tigers, WHO representative to Russia Melita Vujnovic said on Monday.
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Fauci raises doubt whether US government will be behind vaccine passports
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): US infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci on Monday said that he doesn't think the US government will be the main mover behind vaccine passports, but those individual entities could do something with the idea.
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Allow COVID-19 vaccination for all above 25 years of age: Maha CM urges PM
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and urged him to allow COVID-19 vaccination for all above 25 years of age.
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UK PM likely to announce free testing, Covid certificates in post-pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 5 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to give the first detailed glimpse of England's post-pandemic society on Monday, announcing free twice-weekly coronavirus testing and COVID-19 certificates to allow people into nightclubs and sporting events.
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Delhi reports 3,548 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Delhi has reported 3,548 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours and 15 more people have succumbed to the virus.
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