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Media reports claiming COVID-19 mortality higher than official counts are
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday denied media reports alleging that mortality due to COVID-19 in India is much higher than the official count and said that fallacious and completely inaccurate, adding that, they are based on speculat
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'I Will Not Get Vaccinated': Forrie J. Smith on why he will not attend SAG
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): 'Yellowstone' actor Forrie J. Smith recently announced that he will not attend the upcoming Screen Actors Guild Awards due to rules requiring all attendees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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'Firozabad glass bangle' industry struggles to recover post-COVID, hopes n
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad which is known for glass bangles all across the country has been struggling to cope up as only 20 to 30 per cent of factories have become operational post-COVID-19 pandemic due to lack of demand and expensive
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Delhi reports 739 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Delhi reported 739 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths in the last 24 hours.
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Prevalence of COVID-19 taste loss estimated by researchers
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], February 17 (ANI): One of the most common symptoms of COVID-19 is definitely loss of smell and taste. Reports of taste loss have been on the rise over the last two years. The taste dysfunction comes in different forms, including ageusia (total taste loss), hypogeusia (part
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PM Modi slams Akhilesh Yadav over his 'BJP ka tika' remark, says 'Parivarw
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Launching a staunch attack at the Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav over his 'BJP ka tika' (BJP's vaccine) remark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that 'Parivarwadis' call COVID-19 vaccines as 'BJP ka tika' and they hav
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Afghanistan squad test negative for COVID-19, begin preparation for B'desh
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chattogram [Bangladesh], February 17 (ANI): Afghanistan players and support staff have been tested negative for COVID-19 in the second Rapid Antigen tests conducted ahead of the first ODI against Bangladesh.
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Israeli PM backs lifting COVID-19 restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Thursday backed lifting COVID-19 restrictions due to the recent decline in daily COVID-19 cases in the country.
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Two more Canadian soldiers under investigation for support of Trucker prot
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian military police have started investigating two more soldiers allegedly involved in supporting trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions, the National Post reported on Thursday, citing Canadian Defense spokesman Dan Le Bouthillier.
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Research finds how fat cells in skin help fight acne
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], February 17 (ANI): The lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic led to the boom of Instagram influencers, especially those who promoted and reviewed skincare. One of the most highly requested reviews was unsurprisingly for pimples. Acne is among the most common skin diseases in
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COVID-19 survivors have increased mental health risks up to a year later:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months 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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Taiwan reports 68 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan reported 68 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, 14 of which were locally-transmitted confirmed cases, while the other 54 were imported, the island's disease-monitoring agency said.
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