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China faces challenge due to flawed COVID containment policies, ineffectiv
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Many reports from China have suggested that hospitals in highly-populated cities, including Shanghai and Beijing are overflowing with patients despite officials claiming that the outbreak had peaked last month.
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China's business confidence falls to lowest since January 2013: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Survey results were among the first indicators of how business sentiment has taken a hit in the world's second-biggest economy, after the sharp relaxation of strict Covid containment measures on December 7 triggered a still-growing wave of domestic Covid cases across China. The World Economi
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COVID management, economic growth to support crude demand in 2023: OPEC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Better-than-expected containment of COVID-19 and expected firm economic growth are projected to support global demand for crude oil in 2023, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said in its latest oil market report.
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Food shortage and starvation infuriates Shanghai's old and young
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): Millions of people in Shanghai, young and old, seem to be united by their rising anger against the Chinese authorities for their high-handed approach to Covid containment.
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COVID-19: Disaster Management Act provisions revoked after 2 yrs, wearing
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): After two years, the Government of India revoked provisions of the Disaster Management Act for COVID containment measures, as per the order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday.
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China's undeclared trade embargo hurts Nepali traders, economy: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 7 ( ANI): Bejing's 'undeclared trade embargo' in the name of COVID containment measures has hurt Nepal's economy and traders giving rise to concerns regarding the Himalayan nation's reliance upon China as a trade partner, as an alternative to India, a media report s
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WB municipal polls: HC seeks State EC's affidavit within 48 hours on COVID
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 11 (ANI): Ahead of the West Bengal municipal polls, Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the State Election Commission to submit an affidavit within 48 hours to inform it about the number of containment zones in poll-bound areas and the number of off
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Centre enforces COVID containment measures in country till January 31
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, December 27 (ANI) The central government on Monday extended the enforcement of nationwide Covid-19 containment measures until January 31, 2022, as concerns rose over the emergence of increased detection of the Covid-19 Variant of Concern (VoC) 'Omicron' in different parts of the c
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MHA extends Covid containment measures till December 31 considering emerge
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the emergence of highly mutant Covid-19 variant B.1.1529 or Omicron cases in few countries of Africa, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday extended validity of Covid containment measures till December 31 to curb further spre
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India's Q1 gold demand up 37 pc at 140 tonnes: WGC
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Demand for gold in India bounced back during the January to March period to clock a growth of 37 per cent at 140 tonnes compared to the same quarter of 2020, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Thursday.
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22 COVID containment zones in Indore, death toll mounts to 1,005
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): The numbers of COVID-19 containment zones have increased to 22 in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district on Monday. With 923 new cases, Indore's caseload went up to 79,434, while the death toll has been mounted to 1,005 as of Sunday.
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Exams will be conducted as per schedule with tight Covid containment measu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Audimulapu Suresh affirmed that the written examinations and practical exams will be conducted as per schedule amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
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