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Malaysia reports 3,160 new COVID-19 infections, 25 new deaths
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,160 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 2,738,401, according to the health ministry.
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Aston Villa coach Steven Gerrard tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 26 (ANI): Premier League club Aston Villa has confirmed that head coach Steven Gerrard has tested positive for COVID-19.
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China reports 158 locally transmitted COVID cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 26 (ANI): China on Saturday reported new 158 locally transmitted COVID cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday.
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Four ambulances flagged off on J-K's Rajouri to strengthen healthcare faci
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 26 (ANI): Amid fears of the possible third wave of COVID-19 as Omicron cases across the country witnessed a surge, the Jammu and Kashmir administration flagged off four ambulances in the Rajouri district in a bid to strengthen health care facilit
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Iran closing land borders amid Omicron concerns
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran is closing its land borders with the neighboring countries amid a rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Rohollah Latifi, the spokesman for Iran's Customs, said.
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Vaccinating children above 15 years of age a historic decision, says healt
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Terming the announcement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of vaccinating children in 15-18 age group from coming January 3 against COVID-19 as "historic" a health expert said that vaccine is the most effective preventive tool against this disease.
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Israel reports 591 new Omicron cases, 1,118 in total
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Saturday reported 591 new cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, according to the country's health ministry.
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Centre accepted our demand, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Centre's dec
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday welcomed the Centre's decision to vaccinate children between 15-18 age group against COVID-19 and to provide a 'precaution dose' to the frontline and health workers amid Omicron scare and said th
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Well prepared to tackle COVID surge: Assam Health Minister on Omicron
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 26 (ANI): In view of the surging cases of the Omicron across the country, Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta has said that the state government is well-prepared to tackle a possible surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Myanmar reports 176 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 176 new COVID-19 cases with a daily test positive rate of 1.61 percent in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Next plan should be to vaccinate children above 5 years, says He
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Welcoming Centre's decision to vaccinate children against COVID-19 in the age group of 15-18 years from coming January 3 amid Omicron threat, the Indian health experts said that there is a need for vaccinating children above 5-years-old and the next p
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Maharashtra CM welcomes PM's decision of COVID-19 'precaution dose' for he
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 26 (ANI): Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to give a 'precaution dose' to doctors and front liners and vaccination for children in the 15-18 age group from January 3.
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