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Nigeria prepares to get first 100,000 Pfizer vaccine doses
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Nigeria is getting ready to receive the first batch of 100,000 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 in the coming weeks, Faisal Shuaib, CEO of National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said.
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Russia registers 21,152 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 21,152 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 21,734 the day before, taking the tally to 3,633,952, the coronavirus response centre said on Wednesday.
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India reports 13,823 new coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): India added 13,823 new cases to its coronavirus tally in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
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Sai Praneeth out of Thailand Open due to positive coronavirus test
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 20 (ANI): Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth has been pulled out of the ongoing Thailand Open after he tested positive for coronavirus.
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UN assists India's mammoth COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 20 (ANI): India on January 16 began its mammoth coronavirus vaccine rollout by administering 207,229 shots on the first day with the help of hundreds of thousands of health workers who were trained and assisted by the UN agencies.
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Turkey accused of trading Uyghurs for Chinese COVID-19 vaccine: Report
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 20 (ANI): Turkey started mass vaccination against COVID-19 with China's 'Sinovac' vaccine but its orders for the vaccine suffered many delays, which led to the Turkish opposition questioning whether Ankara was being punished for dragging its feet in ratifying an e
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Germany to extend COVID-related restrictions until Feb 14: Merkel
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany will extend and strengthen the coronavirus-related restrictive measures until February 14, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said.
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COVID-19: India dispatches 1.5 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine as gift to
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 20 (ANI): As a gift from India, the first consignment of 1.5 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine 'Covishield' was dispatched to Thimphu, Bhutan from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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France registers 23,608 new COVID-19 cases, 656 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): France registered 23,608 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing its accumulative total since the outbreak of the epidemic to 2,938,333, data from the health authorities showed on Tuesday.
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Centre sends multi-disciplinary team to Lakshadweep after UT reports first
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Lakshadweep reported its first case of COVID-19 on January 18, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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UK registers largest single-day rise in COVID-19 deaths to 1,610
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom's COVID-19 death toll rose by 1,610 on Tuesday, the largest single-day increase since the start of the pandemic, the UK Department for Health and Social Care said.
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India records over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases, vaccinates over 6L health wo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): As many as 10,064 new COVID-19 infections were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,05,81,837 on Tuesday, the Union Health Ministry said.
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