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Jharkhand govt extends COVID-19 restrictions till January 31
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 16 (ANI): Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Jharkhand government on Saturday decided to extend the present COVID-19 related restrictions in the state till January 31.
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COVID-19: Citizens purchasing self-testing kits must provide Aadhar cards
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 16 (ANI): People purchasing COVID-19 self-testing kits will have to provide their Aadhar cards to the chemists in order to maintain a record, said Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Saturday.
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Israeli finance minister tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Minister of Finance Avigdor Lieberman was tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, according to a statement issued by the finance ministry.
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Tens of thousands hold rival vaccine protests across Germany
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Tens of thousands of vaccination supporters and pandemic deniers rallied across Germany on Saturday as tight COVID-19 restrictions continued to apply to those resisting the shot.
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COVID-19: Amid surge in cases J-K administration re-imposes weekend lockdo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 16 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday re-imposed weekend lockdown and said that night curfew shall continue to remain in force in all districts from 9 pm-6 am with complete restrictions on no
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COVID pandemic can't go on forever, will end soon: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): As India achieved the milestone of cumulative vaccine coverage of 156 crores on the first anniversary of the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive that started on January 16, 2021, Dr Kutub Mahmoood, Scientist and Virologist from Washington, DC told ANI
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Delhi records dip in new COVID-19 cases for 2nd consecutive day; 20,718 fr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Delhi recorded a dip in new COVID-19 cases for the second consecutive day with 20,718 fresh infections cases being reported in the national capital at a positivity rate of 30.64 per cent which is the highest after May 1 last year.
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Study finds long-term exposure to air pollution may increase COVID-19 risk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): Long term exposure to ambient air pollution may heighten the risk of COVID-19 infection, suggests recent research.
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Beijing stands ready to support Iran in fighting COVID-19, says Chinese FM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 15 (ANI): China has said that it will continue to help Iran fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by supplying vaccines to the country as Beijing and Tehran agreed to implement a strategic agreement for 25 years, reported Sputnik.
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Russia reports 27,179 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 27,179 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 1,07,74,304, the federal response centre said on Saturday.
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Lower House of French parliament approves bill to enact stricter vaccine p
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France] January 15 (ANI/ Sputnik) : France's National Assembly has adopted on second reading a bill to toughen vaccine passes across the country amid the ongoing increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.
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EC issues notice to Samajwadi Party for violating COVID guidelines
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 15 (ANI): The Election Commission on Saturday has issued notice to Samajwadi Party for allegedly violating the COVID-19 protocols in the party office at Lucknow's Vikramaditya Marg.
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