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Georgia reports 4,534 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], November 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Georgia on Friday reported 4,534 new COVID-19 cases, raising its total to 831,248, according to the country's National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC).
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FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup South Africa put on hold due to new CO
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], November 26 (ANI): Following the outbreak of a new coronavirus variant in South Africa, the International Hockey Federation (FIH), the South African Hockey Association and the North-West University of Potchefstroom have jointly decided that the FIH Hockey Wome
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Coronavirus known to mutate, can't lower guards: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Following the reports of the emergence of a new novel variant of coronavirus in South Africa, a senior consultant of a Delhi Hospital on Friday said the virus is known to mutate and urged people not to lower guards against COVID.
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Denmark authorizes COVID-19 vaccination for 5-11 year-olds
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Danish Health Authority has given the go-ahead to the vaccination of children aged 5-11 against COVID-19, Deputy Director General Helene Probst said on Friday.
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With emergence of new Covid-19 strain, India's top health experts advocate
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): With a new heavily mutant novel coronavirus variant B.1.1.529 reported in South Africa, Hong Kong and Botswana triggering alarms in India, the country's top health experts have urged for stringent surveillance at the government level.
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Almost all Lok Sabha members vaccinated against COVID-19, says Om Birla
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Ahead of the winter session of the Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday said that almost all members of the lower house have been vaccinated against COVID-19, and arrangements for conducting RT-PCR tests have also been made.
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Matters concerning new coronavirus variant a 'developing story': MEA
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): The matters concerning the new coronavirus variant identified in southern Africa is a "developing story" and WHO has held a meeting on the matter, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
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Philippines imposes travel ban on South Africa, Botswana over new COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines has imposed travel restrictions on travelers from South Africa, Botswana, and their neighbouring countries "effective immediately" due to concerns over a new COVID-19 variant, a government official said on Friday.
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India to resume international flights from December 15
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): India will resume scheduled regular international flights from December 15, nearly 20 months after these flights were suspended to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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New COVID-19 variant confirmed in Belgium
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 26 (ANI/Xinhua): A new COVID-19 variant known as B.1.1.529 has been confirmed in Belgium, Belgian Minister of Health and Social Affairs Franck Vandenbroucke said on Friday.
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Rajasthan issues fresh COVID guidelines, asks schools to give online class
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 26 (ANI): Rajasthan government on Friday issued fresh guidelines in view of rising COVID-19 cases in the state and asked the schools to give online classes to the students not willing to join the school for physical classes.
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France suspends all flights from Southern Africa due to new COVID-19 varia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 26 (ANI): France on Friday suspended flights arriving from the southern African region for 48 hours amid rising concern about a new COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa.
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