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$300 million from GCF to support ADB's first green recovery plan in SE Asi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Mar 27 (ANI): South Korea-based Green Climate Fund (GCF) has allocated 300 million dollars to support Asian Development Bank's (ADB's) efforts to help southeast Asia shape a climate-resilient, environmentally sustainable economic recovery from the coronavirus diseas
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Hope to launch Covovax by September this year, says Adar Poonawalla
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): Pune-based Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Saturday informed that the trials for 'Covovax', a vaccine developed by Novavax, have begun in India, and added that he is hoping the vaccine launch will take place by September this year.
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Russia reports 8,885 COVID-19 cases, 387 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 8,885 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 9,167 the day before, taking the tally to 4,510,744, the coronavirus response center said on Saturday.
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Brazil sets daily record of 3,650 new COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], March 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil on Friday again broke its record of single-day COVID-19 deaths, after 3,650 people died of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said.
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Amid surging COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Satyendar Jain says lockdown not a s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): As daily new COVID-19 cases continue to surge in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday said that lockdown is not a solution to deal with rising coronavirus infections.
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Woman in UP's Mathura tests positive for South African strain of coronavir
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI): A 50-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura has been found infected with a South African strain of coronavirus.
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Sachin Tendulkar tests positive for COVID-19, quarantines himself at home
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 27 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer and legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar has tested positive for COVID-19.
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India records 62,258 new COVID-19 cases, 291 deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): India recorded 62,258 new COVID-19 cases, 30,386 recoveries, and 291 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry on Saturday.
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Ban on charanamrit prasad to ramlala devotees in Ayodhya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI): A Ram temple in Ayodhya has banned the offering of "charanamrit" to ramlala devotees amid the recent surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Ecuador records 2,795 new COVID-19 cases, 38 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], March 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuador recorded 2,795 new COVID-19 infections and 38 more deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total figures to 321,451 cases and 11,797 deaths, the country's Public Health Ministry has said.
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Shigmo festival in Goa cancelled as COVID-19 count surges
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 27 (ANI): The Goa government on Friday announced that the highly-anticipated Shigmo festival parade in the state stands canceled this year due to rising COVID-19 cases.
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Denmark, which imposed lockdown during 1st COVID wave, suffered lower risk
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 27 (ANI): Denmark, which imposed a lockdown during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, suffered considerably lower risks of death than Sweden, which did not impose a lockdown, according to a new study.
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