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China remains wary of Bangladesh diversifying its defense supplies
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 11 (ANI): China, being one of the largest defense suppliers of Bangladesh, is wary of Dhaka diversifying its defense supplies and acquiring quality defense items from India, Europe and the US.
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US vows to redouble efforts for global response, vaccination ahead of 2nd
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): On May 12, world leaders will gather to consider crucial next steps in the global COVID-19 response and the US has vowed to redouble its efforts for a global response, vaccination ahead of the 2nd COVID-19 summit which will be held virtually.
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China's zero Covid strategy to defeat pandemic not 'sustainable': WHO chie
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday said that China's "zero-COVID" strategy isn't sustainable given the virus' ever-evolving nature.
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Shakib Al Hasan tests positive for COVID-19, ruled out of first test again
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 10 (ANI): Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been ruled out of the first test against Sri Lanka to be held at Chattogram, after being tested positive for COVID-19.
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Uphill task for Xi Jinping to retain power after zero COVID policy failure
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 10 (ANI): As Chinese president Xi Jinping eyes his third tenure as the country's supreme leader, his policies have now been questioned within China as he no longer commands unquestioned loyalty from the people, said a media report.
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Shanghai subway shut down due to COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 10 (ANI): The last two lines of the Shanghai subway were terminated on Tuesday afternoon, bringing the city's entire subway system to a standstill until further notice.
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India assisting other countries in fight against COVID-19 under PM Modi's
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Suratgarh (Rajasthan) [India], May 10 (ANI): Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership behind India's COVID-19 vaccine, Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda on Tuesday said that today, instead of seeking help from the world, India is assisting other countries in the fig
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CEPI partners with Bharat Biotech, University of Sydney, ExcellGene to dev
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 10 (ANI): The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) on Tuesday announced the latest award under its USD 200 m programme to advance the development of vaccines that provide broad protection against SARS-Cov-2 variants and other beta coronaviruses.
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Omaxe Chowk to go under fit-out soon
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI/Mediawire): With footfall and sales in malls nearing pre-covid levels, there is a growing buzz among retailers to occupy premium space across several high potential retail properties. Omaxe Chowk in Delhi's Chandni Chowk, expected to go under fit-out soon ha
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WHO's calculation method and data on COVID-19 deaths in India is incorrect
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Writer Priyam Gandhi Mody, who authored the book "A Nation To Protect: Leading India Through The COVID Crisis", criticised WHO's data on COVID-19 deaths in India terming it as "incorrect".
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Malaysia reports 2,246 new COVID-19 infections, 1 more death
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,246 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 4,461,135, according to the Health Ministry.
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Pakistan's overall COVID tally reaches over 15.2 lakh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): Pakistan reported a total of 31 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the overall tally of infected people to 1,528,831, according to the data released by the country's ministry of health on Tuesday.
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