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PSL 2022: Shahid Afridi tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 27 (ANI): Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the start of the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) which is slated to commence on Thursday.
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Study finds mothers drink more during work from home in lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], January 27 (ANI): A new research has found that stressed-out women under 50 who were working from home and living with children were the most likely to increase alcohol consumption in lockdown.
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DCGI grants conditional market approval for Covaxin, Covishield
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday granted conditional regular market approval for COVID-19 vaccines Covaxin and Covishield for restricted use in emergency situations in the adult population.
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Sentinels of the Soil is a Storybook of Courage, Determination and Growing
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Sentinels of the Soil is a delightful book of 8 enthralling stories of bravery and selfless service from nooks and corners of India gripped in clutches of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SC adjourns hearing on Bombay HC's reduced working hours in view of COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned a hearing on a plea challenging circular issued by the Bombay High Court reducing its working hours to three hours a day in view of COVID-19.
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CM Mamata Banerjee to hold administrative meeting on February 3, likely to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 27 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold an administrative meeting at the Netaji Indoor Stadium on February 3.
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Myanmar economy to be severely tested, growth projected at 1 pc: World Ban
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], January 27 (ANI): Myanmar's economy will be severely tested by the ongoing impacts of the military coup and the surge in COVID-19 cases in 2021, the World Bank said in its latest report.
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Russia confirms 88,816 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 88,816 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, up from 74,692 the day before, which brings the cumulative total to 11,404,617, the federal response center said on Thursday.
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DDMA lifts weekend curfew, theatres, restaurants can operate at 50 pc capa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Delhi Disaster Management Authority in its meeting on Thursday decided to lift the COVID-19 restriction of weekend curfew and odd-even rule for non-essential commercial establishment in the national capital, sources said.
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Current anti-COVID pills work well against Omicron, antibody drugs less ef
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Wisconsin [US], January 27 (ANI): A new study has found the drugs behind the new pills to treat COVID-19 remain very effective against the Omicron variant of the virus in lab tests.
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Howard Stern defends Joe Rogan against Spotify podcast cancellation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): Although Howard Stern has slammed the controversial Spotify radio host Joe Rogan for spreading misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine, he doesn't want to see Rogan shunned in public opinion.
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Moderna says it has begun trial of Omicron-specific vaccine booster
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 27 (ANI): Moderna, an American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Cambridge on Wednesday (local time) announced that it has begun clinical trials of a booster dose of a vaccine designed specifically to combat the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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