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Need to revise Covid vaccination strategy in India, states IJPM
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): The latest peer-reviewed journal based on published studies in the Indian Journal of Preventive Medicine (IJPM) suggests that a revised Covid-19 vaccine policy is the need of the hour to safeguard the science.
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India's Covid vaccination is not over yet, Government still has stock of 3
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): With already more than 200 Cr vaccine (first, second and precautionary) doses administered in the country so far. The nationwide vaccination drive has still a long way to go. "India's covid vaccination program isn't over yet", said officials on Sunday.
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19 million Afghans face food insecurity: World Food Programme
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 17 (ANI): The World Food Program estimated that nearly 19 million Afghans are facing food insecurity on the occasion of World Food Day.
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China's Internet censors try to shut out Beijing protesters
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): The Chinese government is trying every possible way to censor any discussion of a rare public protest which condemned President Xi Jinping as a "despotic traitor" and denounced the COVID policy.
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T20 World Cup: ICC to allow Covid positive players to play
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The ICC stated that if a player contracts COVID-19, there won't be any required testing during the competition or isolation time instead, team doctors would evaluate if it is appropriate for the athlete to compete as quoted by cricket.com.au.
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Will not compromise on sovereignty: Taiwan responds to Xi Jinping's speech
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei City [Taiwan], October 16 (ANI): Shortly after Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Beijing will not renounce the use of force to reunite Taiwan, the island nation responded by saying that it will never compromise on the values of sovereignty, democracy and freedom.
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Delhi HC sets aside proclaimed offender process against accused
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside the proclaimed Offender (PO) process against an accused in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case who could not appear before the court as he was infected with Covid-19 twice in Dubai.
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China will modernize military to world-class standards: Xi Jinping
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to further modernize the country's military in line with goals for the centenary of the People's Liberation Army in 2027, state media outlet Xinhua reported.
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"Full control over Hong Kong achieved..." Xi Jinping at 20th Communist par
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday told the 20th Communist party Congress that the country has gained full control over Hong Kong and turned it from chaos to governance, according to Reuters news agency.
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Pak army enforces China's zero-COVID restrictions at BRI power plant in Ka
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): While Pakistan lifted all its COVID-19-related restrictions in March this year, its army is enforcing China's zero-COVID restrictions at Belt and Road Initiative power plant in Karachi.
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Delhi HC sets aside proclaimed offender order against accused
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15(ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside the proclaimed Offender (PO) process against an accused in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case who could not appear before the court as he was infected with Covid-19 twice in Dubai.
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Covid outbreak in Tibet Autonomous Region impacts growth in China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 15 (ANI): Surge in covid cases in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) has given a severe blow to Chinese authorities to achieve their annual growth targets as the impact is seen on the already slowing Chinese economy, media reports said.
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