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Indian consulate in Shanghai to function in remote mode
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 13 (ANI): Consulate General of India in Shanghai will remain inaccessible and will not be in a position to provide consular services in person, in view of the COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai, the Embassy of India in China said in a statement.
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Boris Johnson offers apology as he pays fine for breaking COVID law, but w
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 13 (ANI/Xinhua): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized on Tuesday after being fined by the Metropolitan Police (Met) for attending rule-breaking parties during the COVID-19 lockdown, but said he would not resign.
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Diplomatic community in Shanghai bear brunt of COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 12 (ANI): Distress signals have started to emerge from the lock-down or restrictions imposed by the Chinese government in Shanghai in the wake of the COVID-19 resurgence in the city.
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Shanghai's stringent COVID lockdown puts megacity out of food
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 12 (ANI): As Shanghai's COVID-19 lockdown leaves residents struggling to access essentials, residents of the mega Chinese city are almost out of food and they are reeling under an acute food crisis.
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Small to large vendors are thriving in-spite of COVID
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI/ATK): Vendors were hit hard by the Covid-19. Lockdowns and the fear of going outside made parks, markets, and other public places destitute and silent. In cities such as Los Angeles and New York, vendors reported a 90 per cent decrease in income.
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Anger brews over Covid-19 lockdown in Shanghai as cases continue to spike
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 3 (ANI): As China's daily COVID-19 cases reached a record high on Friday, the country is struggling to manage growing public displeasure over the Covid-Zero policy in Shanghai.
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China imposes two-phase COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 28 (ANI): Amid the new COVID-19 outbreak in the country, the Chinese city of Shanghai is going into a two-phase lockdown starting on Monday.
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US could face more COVID-19 lockdowns if cases go up again due to latest v
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The United States could face more COVID-19 lockdowns if cases go up once again due to the latest variant, even as the most cautious begin to shrug off their virus fears once-and-for-all, British paper Daily Mail has reported, citing the top U.S. infect
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China's GDP may decrease if country continues to impose COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 16 (ANI): China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth could decrease by 1-2 per cent if Beijing, in order to fight the COVID-19 outbreak which is highest in the last two years, continues to impose lockdown in large portions of the country.
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67 pc adolescent girls did not attend online classes during COVID lockdown
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): At least 68 per cent of adolescent girls faced challenges in accessing health and nutrition services and 67 per cent did not attend online classes during COVID-19 lockdowns in four states across the country, shows a report by an NGO.
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Study: COVID-19, lockdowns led to drop in digital music streaming
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], February 19 (ANI): Though music has the power to set our mood for anything, however, recent research has revealed that music streaming services were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 survivors have increased mental health risks up to a year later:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic entered into its third year, countless people have undergone varying degrees of uncertainty, isolation and mental health challenges. Many are still severely affected by mental health issues. New research has revealed that those
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