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AstraZeneca to produce coronavirus vaccine doses in Japan for 40 million p
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The AstraZeneca company is going to produce in Japan doses of the coronavirus vaccine enough for 40 million people, the executive director of the Japanese department of the firm said.
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S. Korea reports 446 more COVID-19 cases, 86,574 in total
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 446 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 86,574.
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India reports 13,993 new COVID-19 cases, 101 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): As many as 13,993 new COVID-19 cases and 101 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Saturday.
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PSL 2021: Unnamed player tests positive for coronavirus ahead of opening f
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 20 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday confirmed that a player from a franchise featuring in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 has been tested positive for COVID-19.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases near 3.8 million
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Africa], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): African countries have reported 3,799,029 COVID-19 cases as of Friday evening, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Opposition in Himachal is directionless, leaderless: CM Jai Ram Thakur
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 20 (ANI): In a bid to remain politically alive, the Congress leaders are desperately trying to find issues against the Himachal Pradesh government, said Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday in a statement.
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Brazil registers 51,050 new COVID-19 cases, 1,308 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Feburary 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 51,050 new COVID-19 infections and 1,308 deaths from the disease in the past 24 hours, raising the national counts to 10,081,676 and 244,765 respectively, the Health Ministry said Friday.
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France reports 24,116 new COVID-19 cases, 328 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): With 24,116 new infections confirmed in the last 24 hours, France has counted an accumulative total of 3,560,764 COVID-19 cases as of Friday, according to data from the French Public Health Agency.
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COVID-19 variant N440K spreading more in southern states: CSIR-CCMB
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 20 (ANI): The Hyderabad-based Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB) said there is emerging evidence that coronavirus variant N440K is spreading "a lot more" in southern states in the country.
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Pfizer to roll out 10 million COVID vaccines per week as Biden assures sho
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said the company expects to double its rollout of coronavirus vaccines to 10 million a week over the next two weeks as US President Joe Biden pledged enough supply of doses to immunize all Americans by July.
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US to take on fight against cancer after defeating coronavirus pandemic: B
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden promised the government will take a concerted effort to eradicate cancer once the coronavirus pandemic is defeated.
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India calls for a waiver of WTO agreement related to COVID-19 prevention:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): India and South Africa have called for an urgent waiver of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) on intellectual property related to COVID-19 prevention, containment, or treatment, s
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