New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged 2020, Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, feels the dreaded year was "challenging" with athletes being deprived of international competitions going into the Tokyo Olympics.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Four people in the national capital have been found to be positive for the new coronavirus variant on Thursday, all have been admitted to Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Today's editions of Urdu publications have highlighted the news of talks between the Union government and the agitating farmers' leaders with the next round of talks now scheduled for January 4.
Beijing [China], December 31 (ANI): Amid global criticism over the efficacy of the Sinopharm vaccine against COVID-19, China on Thursday approved the country's first coronavirus vaccine for general public use, reported New York Times (NYT).
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 31 (ANI): About 30,000 personnel of the Mumbai Police and several drones will be on duty this New Year to ensure that Mumbaikars follow COVID-19 guidelines in light of the lockdown that is in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): Media personality and internist Dr Drew announced on Instagram on Tuesday that he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Five strains of new coronavirus infection are circulating in Ukraine, the relevant data were obtained from the World Health Organization (WHO) after examining 50 test samples from nine regions of Ukraine, the Center for Public Health, which is part
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India has reported 21,821 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 1,02,66,674, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 31 (ANI): In order to curb the further spread of coronavirus infections, section 144 imposed have been imposed in Mangaluru City ahead of the New Year celebrations.
Seoul [South Korea], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 967 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 60,740.
Manchester [UK], December 31 (ANI): Manchester City has confirmed that the first-team will return to training, saying that they reported "no new positive" coronavirus cases in the latest testing.