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ICMR-NIV warns of reverse zoonosis, advises care in handling animals
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The director of ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV) on Sunday advised people to exercise caution while handling animals as negligence may transmit infections like COVID-19 from humans to animals through 'reverse zoonosis'.
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COVID cases in India decline further; 1,096 new infections reported in las
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): As the declining trend of COVID-19 cases in the country continues, India on Sunday reported 1,096 new infections in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry.
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No impact on efficacy and safety of Covaxin: Bharat Biotech after WHO susp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], April 3 (ANI): Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Sunday issued a clarification that there is "no impact on efficacy and safety of the COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN" after the World Health Organisation suspended it from its Covax facility.
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Malaysia reports 14,692 new COVID-19 infections, 56 new deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 14,692 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 4,234,087, according to the health ministry.
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Daniel Craig tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): James Bond actor Daniel Craig, 54, has tested positive for COVID-19.
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China reports 1,455 new local COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 3 (AN): The Chinese mainland reported 1,455 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the National Health Commission said on Sunday.
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Anger brews over Covid-19 lockdown in Shanghai as cases continue to spike
Updated : 4 years, 2 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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Delhi reports 114 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Delhi on Saturday reported 114 new COVID-19 cases.
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Haryana: Wearing face masks in public places no longer mandatory
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 2 (ANI): Amidst the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Haryana government on Saturday notified that wearing face masks in public places and workplaces was no longer mandatory.
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Malaysian King, Queen test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah and the Queen have tested positive for COVID-19, a palace official confirmed on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu logs 30 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 2 (ANI): Tamil Nadu logged 30 new COVID-19 cases and zero deaths in the last 24 hours, stated the state Health bulletin on Saturday.
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Hong Kong to conduct 3-day mass self-test for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong , April 2 (ANI): Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam on Saturday invited all people in Hong Kong to do a rapid antigen test (RAT) for COVID-19 each day from April 8 to 10.
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