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Beijing imposes strict COVID-19 restrictions amid holiday week
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): In a major escalation of COVID-19 restrictions amid a surge in Omicron variant cases, Beijing has banned all restaurant dining, shut down Universal Studios and ordered residents to provide proof of a negative Covid test to enter public venues, a media report sai
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Delhi reports 1,485 COVID-19 cases, zero deaths today
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The national capital saw a slight dip in the daily COVID-19 cases in comparison with the previous two days as it reported 1,485 cases on Sunday.
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Singapore reports 1,732 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore, May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 1,732 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 1,199,640.
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Lithuania ends COVID-19 emergency status, changes management strategy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Lithuania ended the COVID-related "extreme situation" on Sunday, changing the pandemic's management strategy, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Hong Kong continues tracing COVID-19 through sewage surveillance
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 1 (ANI): Hong Kong government on Sunday announced that the COVID-19 virus has recently been detected in sewage samples from some areas in the city, indicating that there may be hidden cases on the premises.
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Beijing reports 55 new local COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 1 (ANI): As China's COVID-19 cases continue to rise at an alarming rate, the Chinese capital, Beijing reported 51 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and four asymptomatic cases on Sunday, local media reported citing authorities as saying.
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Section 144 CrPC imposed in UP's Gautam Budh Nagar due to rising COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): In view of the upcoming festivals and increasing COVID-19 infection, Section 144 CrPC has been implemented in Gautam Budh Nagar from May 1 to 31.
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Vietnam reports 3,717 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam reported 3,717 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 1,392 from Saturday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Amid surge in COVID cases, Maharashtra govt likely to make face masks mand
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Maharashtra government might make it mandatory for people to wear face masks if COVID cases continue to see a rise, the state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Sunday.
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S Korea reports 37,771 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 37,771 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 17,275,649, the health authorities said on Sunday.
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Taiwan logs 17,085 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 1 (ANI): Witnessing a continuous surge in daily COVID-19 cases, Taiwan on Sunday reported 17,085 new infections, comprising 16,936 locally transmitted cases and 149 imported infections, said the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
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New Zealand reports first Omicron BA.4 variant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand reported its first case of Omicron BA.4 variant at the border amid 12,699 community cases during the weekend, said the Ministry of Health on Sunday.
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