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Delhi reports 152 new cases of COVID-19 in last 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The national capital recorded 152 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, stated a bulletin issued by the Delhi Health Department on Friday.
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"Monitoring situation currently...": Delhi Health Minister amid rise in Co
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Noting the sudden spurt of Covid-19 cases in the national capital in 24 hours, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Friday said that the government is continuously monitoring the situation.
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Coronavirus pandemic originated from illegally traded wild animals in Wuha
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A recently released report by Chinese investigators has described in detail for the first time evidence that illegally traded wild animals triggered the coronavirus pandemic, reported The New York Times.
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Kerala govt alerts all districts amid rise in Covid-19 cases
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday flagged concerns regarding Covid-19 infections and said that there has been a slight increase in Covid cases in the State.
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WHO accuses China of hiding data on coronavirus' origin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"These data could have -- and should have -- been shared three years ago," Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO's director general, said. The missing evidence now "needs to be shared with the international community immediately," he said.
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Rajasthan: Four Australian tourists test Covid-19 positive
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"The condition of three tourists is normal, while the fourth has cold," RUHS VC Dr Sudhir Bhandair said.
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Tamil Nadu logs 40 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A day after the Centre flagged concerns regarding a gradual rise in COVID-19 test positivity rates in some States, Tamil Nadu on Sunday registered 40 fresh coronavirus cases in 24 hours, State's Health Department said in a statement.
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Pakistan: 63,000 cases of gender-based violence reported in past 3 years
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Around 63,000 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) were reported in Pakistan over the past three years, with some 4,000 being reported in the first half of 2020 when lockdowns were imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, Dawn News reported.
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H3N2 cases: Tamil Nadu to hold 1,000 fever camps on March 10, says State H
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After the detection of H3N2 virus cases, Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian on Tuesday announced that a mega drive consisting of 1000 fever camps would be organised in Tamil Nadu.
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Makers of Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar-starrer 'Bheed' drop teaser
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The film documents the dark lockdown phase in the country when state borders were sealed for fear of the spread of novel coronavirus. It shows how scores were stranded away from home, literally under the open sky, bringing back painful memories of the Partition of India in 1947.
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FBI chief confirms Covid-19 originated from lab incident in Wuhan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"FBI Director Christopher Wray confirmed that the Bureau has assessed that the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic likely originated from a lab incident in Wuhan, China," tweeted FBI.
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Low breastfeeding rates in infants born to mothers with COVID-19: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a global study, most babies born to mothers with COVID-19 were separated after birth resulting in low breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact rates during the height of the pandemic.
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