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India has been ramping up health infrastructure rapidly, this will boost I
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. October 15 (ANI): Describing India's achievements during the COVID-19 crisis, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said that indigenous capacity building, be it in human resources or vaccination, India has been ramping up health infrastru
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Maharashtra reports 2,149 fresh COVID-19 cases, 29 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI): After recording a surge in COVID-19 cases in the last few days, Maharashtra on Friday reported slightly fewer coronavirus infections at 2,149.
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Singapore reports 3,445 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 3,445 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally in the country to 141,772, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release.
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Russia will soon begin supplies of EpiVacCorona vaccine to Venezuela
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is planning to begin supplying the EpiVacCorona COVID-19 vaccine to Venezuela soon, Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov said on Friday.
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Fully vaccinated foreign travellers can start entering US from Nov 8: Whit
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Foreign travellers, who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, will be able to enter the US from November 8, the White House said on Friday.
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Goa govt permits schools to re-open for classes 9 to 12 from October 18
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], October 15 (ANI): The Goa Government on Friday permitted the schools in the state to reopen for physical classes for 9th to 12th standard from October 18 with adherence to COVID-19 guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in place.
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Denmark to start offering COVID-19 booster shots to those over 65
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Aarhus [Denmark], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Denmark begins the second phase of its revaccination program next Monday in an effort to protect the vulnerable from COVID-19 infection, the Danish Health Authority (SST) said in a press release on Friday.
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COVID-19: Sri Lanka begins vaccinating senior school students
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan health authorities on Friday began administering the COVID-19 vaccines on school students between the ages of 18 and 19 with the Pfizer doses amidst a large-scale vaccination program ongoing in the country since January.
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Praying Lord Ram to free us from 'Corona Ravan': Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Dussehra, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that he prays to Lord Ram to free humanity from 'Corona Ravan' amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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'Vaccination Mela' in Dehradun: People to win prizes for taking second dos
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 15 (ANI): Aiming to motivate the people to complete their second dose of COVID-19 vaccination during the ongoing festive season, Dehradun district administration in coordination with the State Health Department and Smart City Project Ltd. is organising
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COVID-19: Kerala reports 8,867 new cases, 67 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 15 (ANI): Kerala recorded 8,867 new COVID-19 cases and 67 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the health bulletin issued by the Health Department on Friday.
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Devotees thank gods by covering body with cow dung, lit oil-lamps in Nepal
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Bhaktapur [Nepal], October 15 (ANI): Quite a few Hindu devotees in Nepal performed a unique ritual on Vijaya Dashami on Friday: they lied down, covered the body with cow dung and placed lit oil-fed lamps over it to thank the gods for answering prayers.
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