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Two Bihar ministers die due to COVID-19 in a week, RJD steps up attack on
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 17 (ANI): Opposition RJD has stepped up its attack on Nitish Kumar government over its handling of COVID-19 situation as the campaign for assembly polls gains momentum ahead of the first phase of polling on October 28. Two Bihar ministers died this week due
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Belgium registers over 10,400 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily rise
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik) Belgium has registered nearly 10,400 new infections on October 13 marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, the Belgian public health research institute Sciensano said on Saturday.
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With landslide victory, Jacinda Ardren secures second term as New Zealand'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], October 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Jacinda Ardren secured a landslide victory in New Zealand's general election to serve a second term after her success at tackling the coronavirus situation in the country.
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FAO, IFAD and WFP stressed on building resilient food systems on World Foo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Against the backdrop of the Coronavirus pandemic that has challenged lives, livelihoods and economics, the three UN food agencies called for an unprecedented response by way of collaboration and partnership to continue the fight against food an
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Poland reports 9,622 COVID-19 cases in another record daily spike
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Poland has registered 9,622 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, setting another single-day record, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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Hong Kong reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, 5,237 in total
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported 17 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, taking Hong Kong's total tally to 5,237.
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Indonesia reports 4,301 fresh COVID-19 cases, 84 new deaths
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 4,301 within one day to 357,762, with the death toll adding by 84 to 12,431, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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This year 'Sharad Navratri' without 'dandiya, garba' due to the coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The nine-day-long holy festival of Navratri brings in a chain of festivities, including the playful activities like that of Dandiya and Garba, which are most prominent in Gujarat and Maharashtra.
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Active caseload only 10.7 per cent of total COVID-19 cases: Health Ministr
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New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The active COVID-19 cases in the country is merely 10.7 per cent of the total cases as the active caseload of the country has fallen below 8 lakh for the first time after one and a half months, said Union Health Ministry on Saturday.
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Study shows how people can reduce stress during coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): A new study by clinical psychologist, Emily Kroska at the University of Iowa shows how people might reduce their distress during the coronavirus pandemic.
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With a spike of 62,212 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 74,32,681
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): With a spike of 62,212 new cases and 837 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count reached 74,32,681 on Saturday according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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Active COVID-19 cases drop below 8 lakh mark: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Saturday announced that the country has reached an unprecedented peak as active cases drop below the 8 lakh mark for the first time in 1.5 months.
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