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Telangana: CM's Relief Fund helps couple to bear COVID-19 treatment expens
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): As people were suffering from COVID-induced adversities, Chief Minister's Relief Fund in Telengana became quite helpful to the needy.
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India controlled COVID 3rd wave through holistic approach: Mansukh Mandavi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Narmada (Gujarat) [India], May 5 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said that India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has shown the world how the pandemic can be successfully managed.
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US names special envoy for global food security amid Ukraine crisis and CO
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): The Biden administration has appointed a special envoy for food security to address recent disruptions to global supply chains caused by climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine crisis, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday.
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As cases spike, China vows to win COVID war in Shanghai
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 5 (ANI): As China continues to face the impact of the resurgence of COVID cases in ket cities, the country's top leadership has vowed to "win the war" against infection with its scientific and effective epidemic control policy that will stand the test of time.
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Turkey's annual inflation hits two-decade high of nearly 70 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey's annual inflation jumped to 69.97 per cent in April, reaching a two-decade high, the Turkish Statistical Institute announced Thursday.
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Amit Shah accuses TMC of spreading rumours on CAA, says it will be impleme
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday slammed the Trinamool Congress for spreading rumours about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and said that the Central government will implement it once the COVID-19 pandemic ends.
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WHO estimates 14.9 million excess COVID associated deaths in 2020, 2021
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 5 (ANI): New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2021 was approximately 14.9 million (range 13.3 million to 16.6 million)
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Global air cargo demand drops over Russia-Ukraine war, Omicron concerns
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): A decline in global air cargo markets was witnessed in the month of March, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) data showed amid COVID variant Omicron's influence in Asia and the Russia-Ukraine war that is leading to a challenging operational bac
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Structural weakness of Pakistani economy driving away investors: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): The long-standing structural weakness of Pakistan's economy, aggravated by the global challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia war, is scaring away the investors in the country, according to a media report.
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China reports 368 new local COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): The Chinese mainland reported 368 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases and 20 deaths in the past 24 hours, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.
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Govt aims to clear backlog of about 1.02 crore cataract surgeries from Jun
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Central government plans to conduct a special campaign during the next three years to clear the backlog in surgeries for cataract and severe visual impairment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said sources on Monday.
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All-women team to pace for both men and women in amateur category for Worl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 2 (ANI): The World 10K Bengaluru, being held on May 15, will become India's first international mass participatory sportive event held after the hiatus experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In its 14th edition, a 17-women strong pacer squad will come al
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