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Japan halts entry of foreigners to 'protect' citizens amid fear of new vir
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan imposed new COVID-19 response measures that include a ban on entrance for non-resident foreigners from most countries until the end of January to "protect" citizens amid the spread of a new and more transmissible coronavirus variant, Japanese P
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Mexico to get about 200 mln doses of Covid vaccines next year, says Presid
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexico expects to get deliveries of about 200 million doses of different coronavirus vaccines in 2021, Presidential spokesman Jesus Ramirez Cuevas said.
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With 20,021 new cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 1,02,07,871
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): India has reported 20,021 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,02,07,871, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)
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Chile's COVID-19 cases top 600,000
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile reported 1,711 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total infections to 600,105, the Ministry of Health said on Sunday.
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Urdu Bulletin: Farmers' agitation, JDU chief's appointment used prominentl
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New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Various Urdu publications on Monday highlighted the continued farmers' protests, and prominently used the banging of utensils by protestors against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio programme Mann ki Baat on Sunday.
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Canada's COVID-19 cases top 550,000
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada's COVID-19 cases surpassed 550,000, with the total hitting 552,020, including 14,963 deaths, as of Sunday afternoon, according to CTV.
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South Korea reports its first cases of new coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has confirmed the first three cases of the new coronavirus strain in the country, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).
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Brazil Vice President tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 28 (ANI): Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Sunday, his office said in a statement.
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Trump signs US Covid relief bill, days after calling it 'disgrace'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) signed the USD 2.3 trillion coronavirus relief package, days after he expressed displeasure with the spending outlined in the bill.
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Saudi Arabia extends suspension of international flights by another week
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 28 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has extended the suspension of all international commercial flights and entry into the Kingdom through land and seaports for another week in view of the new coronavirus strain which was discovered in the United Kingdom, the state media s
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Moscow's COVID-19 death toll rises by 76 over past day to 10,989
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): A further 76 people have died from coronavirus-related complications in Moscow over the past 24 hours, taking the Russian capital's total death toll to 10,989, the city's coronavirus response center said on Sunday.
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Dr Anthony Fauci shares Biden's concern that COVID-19 may get worse
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 28 (ANI): The United States is headed for the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic in the upcoming weeks as Americans will see the effects of the holiday season, top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci said on Sunday.
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