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Over 100,000 people signed up for Covid vaccination in Saudi Arabia on Day
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia have signed up for the coronavirus vaccination on the opening day of vaccination registration, the Saudi Health Ministry said.
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Mizoram reports 31 new cases of COVID-19 in last 24 hours
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Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], December 16 (ANI): Mizoram reported 31 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the state to 4,080 according to the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) of Mizoram.
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23,000 people identified for COVID vaccination in UP's Gorakhpur
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Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 16 (ANI): Around 23,000 people including frontline workers have been identified for coronavirus vaccination in the first phase in Gorakhpur, said Chief Medical Officer of Gorakhpur District Hospital Dr Shrikant Tiwari.
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China worst offender in record-breaking year for jailing of journalists am
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [China], December 16 (ANI): China, which has arrested several journalists for their coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, is the world's worst jailer for the second year in a row, according to a report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an independent press freedom advocacy
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Pashupatinath Temple reopens adhering COVID-19 protocols
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Kathmandu [Nepal], December 16 (ANI): With COVID-19 protocols in place, revered Hindu shrine Pashupatinath Temple re-opened for devotees from Wednesday morning, the Pashupati Area Development Trust confirmed.
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COVID-19 cases in Sindh's prisons spike from 31 to 112 in 10 days
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], December 16 (ANI): As coronavirus cases continue to surge in Pakistan, the caseload in Sindh's prisons has spiked from 31 to 112 in 10 days.
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Melania Trump flouts children's hospital policy by taking her mask off
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): US First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday violated the stated mask policy at Children's National Hospital as she removed her mask to read a holiday book to children.
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Speaker of Czech Parliament's Lower House tests COVID positive
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The president of the Czech parliament's lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, Radek Vondracek, said he had contracted COVID-19 on Tuesday and was undergoing home treatment.
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Moscow's COVID-19 death toll stands at 10,095
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Moscow [Russia], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 73 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 10,095, the city's coronavirus response centre said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Trump to continue election-related litigation, says White House official
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Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump will continue his legal fight for re-election, said White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany during a press briefing on Tuesday (local time).
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250,000 Germans may lose jobs due to COVID restrictions, says Retail Feder
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Up to 250,000 people may lose their jobs, with roughly 50,000 enterprises facing bankruptcy, if the German government does not provide adequate financial support to cover the losses caused by new anti-coronavirus restrictions that will close non-e
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With 22,065 new cases, India's COVID tally crosses 99-lakh mark
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New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): With 22,065 new Covid-19 infections and 354 deaths in the last 24 hours, the total cases in India reached 99,06,165, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Tuesday.
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