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Beijing on edge as neighbouring Shijiazhuang sees new COVID outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China is facing a new wave of COVID-19 outbreak in Shijiazhuang, a city 290 kilometres from Beijing, laying increasing pressure on the capital which has been faced with imported COVID-19 infections from travellers, media reports said.
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Slowing economy, crippled by Covid lockdowns leave China's jobless youth i
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China's slowing economy crippled by COVID-19 lockdowns has left millions of young people fiercely competing for an ever-slimming raft of jobs and facing an increasingly uncertain future.
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China's industrial profits decline in July due to COVID-19 curbs, power sh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): China's industrial performance in July edged down, due to the decline in demand caused by the sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks and power shortages, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Saturday, Global Times reported.
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Rahul Dravid joins team India in Dubai, interim coach VVS Laxman returns t
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
VVS Laxman, who was with the team in absence of Rahul Dravid, has returned to Bengaluru where he will oversee the India A programme
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India logs 9,436 new cases of Covid-19 in past 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 28 (ANI): India recorded as many as 9,436 new cases of Coronavirus in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
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Head coach Rahul Dravid tests Covid negative, joins team India ahead of cr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Earlier this week, he tested positive with "mild symptoms" for the virus in a routine test conducted ahead of the team's departure to the UAE for Asia Cup 2022.
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Head coach Rahul Dravid tests Covid negative, joins team India ahead of cr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Earlier this week, he tested positive with "mild symptoms" for the virus in a routine test conducted ahead of the team's departure to the UAE for Asia Cup 2022.
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Ukraine conflict jacks up food insecurity among developing nations
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], August 27 (ANI): United Nations recently voiced concern over the global repercussions of the Ukraine conflict, saying that it has increased the risk of food insecurity among developing countries.
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Odisha: Ganesh Chaturthi preparations in full swing in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 27 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing in Bhubaneswar to celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival with pomp and grandeur after two years of restrictions necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US donates nine million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): The United States on Friday donated nine million pediatric and adult doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Pakistan. "As part of the U.S. commitment to provide 77 million doses of US COVID-19 vaccines to Pakistan, an additional nine million pediatric and adult
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More than 22 lakh average precaution doses administered per day: Health Mi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): India has crossed a significant milestone in the national countrywide vaccination programme as more than 211 crore COVID vaccination doses were administered so far, the Union Health Minister Manuskh Mandaviya on Friday said that more than 22 lakh average p
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Lot of queries increased by transgenders for gender affirmation surgeries:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): The AIIMS Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Burns block has received many queries related to gender affirmation surgeries after full-fledged medical services available for the non-COVID patients at the hospitals after COVID lockdown, said Dr (Prof)
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