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Taiwan probe reports of Chinese disinformation campaigns amid COVID-19 sur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 20 (ANI): The Taiwanese government is probing into reports of Chinese disinformation campaigns in an "effort to deepen internal conflicts in Taiwan" during the current COVID-19 outbreak.
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Taiwan to ban entry of foreigners for 1 month amid new COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Taiwan plans to prohibit foreigners without local residency from entering the island for a month from Wednesday, as its daily local COVID-19 infections reached a new peak of 333 new cases on Monday.
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Karnataka: Increase in distress calls for air ambulances amid COVID surge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 14 (ANI): As India reels under the second wave of COVID-19 outbreak, there is a spurt in demand for air ambulance services.
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COVID-19: Delhi govt to extend help to orphans, families who lost earning
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the state government will bear the expenses of children who lost their parent/s to the COVID-19 outbreak. He also promised to extend monetary help to families who have lost their earning member.
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Two Chinese activists face punishment for posting censored COVID-19 articl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): Two Chinese activists, who faced a stringent crackdown for reporting on the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, are facing punishment after being tried in a Beijing court earlier this week.
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Amla Trade gets a major boost in Korea with KoreaShop 24
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, (Delhi), [India], May 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the growing demand for health boosters owing to the COVID-19 outbreak, the consumption of superfoods such as Amla has been on an all-time high across the globe and recently even in Korea. To meet the rising demand of Koreans for the im
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Nepal refutes claims of COVID-19 cases at Everest, other mountain base cam
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 7 (ANI): The Nepal government has refuted reports of the COVID-19 outbreak at Mount Everest and other mountain base camps, as the second wave of pandemic sweeps the Himalayan nation.
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Smartworks partners with MediBuddy as healthcare services partner
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], May 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Smartworks, India's leading managed office space provider, today announced that it has partnered with MediBuddy, India's largest digital healthcare platform. This partnership will allow Smartworks' members and employees to access online doctor consult
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World Press Freedom Day 2021: The unsatisfactory situation of citizen jour
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): Four citizen journalists were arrested last year for trying to share information about the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan. On this World Press Freedom Day, a year after their arrests, they are yet to be free.
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ADB's 2020 operations hit record high to aid COVID-19 response
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 27 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed a record 31.6 billion dollars in 2020 to help Asia and the Pacific swiftly tackle the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak; support a green, sustainable recovery from the pandemic; and address longer-term
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Deve Gowda thanks PM Modi for quick response to his letter offering sugges
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 26 (ANI): Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday for the latter's prompt acknowledgment of the letter sent by the former offering suggestions to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Team of Muslim men in Pune bury, cremate bodies of unclaimed, COVID-19 vic
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): Ever since the COVID-19 outbreak last year, a group of Muslim men in Pune have been performing cremation and burial of abandoned and unclaimed corpses of COVID-19 victims.
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