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Tokyo to be under COVID-19 state of emergency for duration of 2020 Olympic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 8 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday made a decision to place Tokyo under the fourth state of emergency for the duration of the upcoming Olympics to curb a recent rise in COVID-19 cases.
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Act against NGOs, individuals indulging in illegal adoptions of children o
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the state governments and union territories to prevent any NGO from collecting funds in the names of children orphaned by COVID-19, by disclosing their identity and inviting interested persons to adopt them.
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Odisha reports 9541 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], May 30 (ANI): Odisha reported as many as 9541 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the state health bulletin.
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Japan declares COVID-19 state of emergency in Okinawa prefecture: Reports
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to add Okinawa, a popular tourist destination, to a list of prefectures where a state of emergency has been declared, NHK news agency reported.
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Over 80 pc of Japanese oppose hosting Tokyo Olympics: Survey
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 17 (ANI): A new survey has shown that more than 80 per cent of Japanese people oppose hosting the Olympics this year, for which about 10 weeks are left. The Tokyo Games were postponed last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Japan enforces tougher measures against Covid from today amid surge in cas
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 16 (ANI): Japan enforced tougher measures against the coronavirus in six prefectures from Sunday amid a surge in infections ahead of the Summer Olympics, imposing an expanded state of emergency in three of them and a quasi-emergency in three others.
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Allocation of Remdesivir made upto May 16 to ensure its adequate availabil
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers D. V. Sadananda Gowda on Friday informed that allocation of Remdesivir vials to the states has been made up to May 16 in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Japan to extend virus emergency to end of month, expand coverage
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan will extend the COVID-19 state of emergency currently in effect in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures until the end of the month, the minister in charge of the government's coronavirus response said Friday.
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COVID-19: State-run oil companies setting up 100 oxygen generation plants
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): State-run oil and gas companies are setting up 100 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen generation plants in public health facilities across the country to save lives amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Portugal extends travel restrictions with countries most affected by COVID
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Portuguese Government on Saturday extended travel restrictions to and from countries most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic until May 16.
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Brazil begins to make own COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], April 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's Sao Paulo-based Butantan Institute, a state-run medical research facility, on Wednesday began to manufacture ButanVac, the first Brazilian vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), state governor Joao Doria announced.
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Japan declares 3rd state of emergency in four prefectures over COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): A nearly three-week state of emergency, the third one since the outbreak of the pandemic, enters into force in Japan's prefectures of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo on Sunday amid a spike in COVID-19 cases.
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