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Rwanda reports 27 new COVID-19 cases in capital city's prison
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kigali [Rwanda], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Rwanda late Wednesday reported 27 new COVID-19 cases in the Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali, taking the daily count to 50, the highest in the past two months.
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COVISHIELD completes enrolment of Phase III clinical trials under ICMR, SI
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have announced the completion of enrolment of phase 3 clinical trials for COVISHIELD in India.
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With spike of 47,905 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 86,83,917
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): With 47,905 new COVID-19 infections reported in the last 24 hours, India's total cases surged to 86,83,917, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Thursday.
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Union Minister Smriti Irani tests negative for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday said that she has tested negative for COVID-19.
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Moderna expecting to announce results of COVID-19 vaccine by end of month
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): Moderna expects to have an announcement on the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine after it finished accumulating data for a first analysis of the vaccine, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.
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US hits new all-time high in daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Maryland [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States hit a record-setting 136,325 new daily cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, the latest data from Johns Hopkins University revealed.
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Turkey bans smoking on crowded streets amid Covid-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Smoking on crowded streets and at public transport stops will be banned in Turkey from Thursday due to an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country, according to a document from the republic's Interior Ministry.
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New York State to close bars at night as coronavirus cases spike again
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The US state of New York is introducing a curfew on bars, restaurants and gyms and is limiting indoor gatherings to ten people, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday amid an increase in novel coronavirus cases.
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Brazil allows resumption of Chinese coronavirus vaccine trial
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 12 (ANI): Brazil's health regulator Anvisa on Wednesday (local time) announced the resumption of clinical trials of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine.
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New study proposes strategies to control Covid pandemic while sustaining e
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI): Researchers have developed two strategies, if used together and followed closely could reduce coronavirus transmission by transmission by an amount comparable to that of a strict lockdown, while maintaining economic activity.
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WHO chief Tedros thanks PM Modi for strong commitment to Covid vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his strong commitment to Covax and making Covid-19 vaccines a global public good.
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Moscow's death toll from Covid-19 rises to 7,573
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 71 deaths of patients infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 7,573, the city's coronavirus response center said in a statement on Wednesday.
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