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UN chief sounds alarm about how international community is dealing with Af
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday raised the alarm regarding the way the international community is dealing with the African continent regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, urging putting an end to "injustice."
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Parliament winter session: Manickam Tagore demands compensation for kin of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday demanded a compensation of Rs 4 lakh for the kin of COVID-19 victims, especially the poor who lost an earning member to the virus.
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ICAO urges measured, evidence-based approach to air transport restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said on Wednesday that it has issued a new bulletin calling on nations to implement a more measured and evidence-based approach to air transport restrictions regarding the coronavirus Omicron v
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Singapore reports 1,324 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 1,324 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a press release.
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South African leader faults imposed travel ban by Western countries follow
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria] December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Visiting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday faulted the travel ban imposed on his country and sister African nations by some Western countries in the aftermath of the discovery of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 by South African scie
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'Toxic mix' of low Covid vaccination, testing rates recipe for amplifying
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 1 (ANI): Amid the spread of new coronavirus variant Omicron, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday said the world has a "toxic mix" of low vaccine coverage and very low testing - a recipe for breeding and amplifying va
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Omicron scare: 6 passengers travelling from "at risk" countries test COVID
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday that as many as six passengers travelling from the "at risk" countries have been tested positive for the COVID-19 amid new coronavirus variant Omicron scare.
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Tamil Nadu reports 718 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 1 (ANI): Tamil Nadu reported 718 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
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COVID-19: Mega drive starts in Gwalior to inoculate 100 pc population with
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 1 (ANI): A mega vaccination drive has begun in Gwalior to vaccinate the people with the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccines in the wake of a possible third wave in the country, said the Chief Medical Officer of Gwalior, Dr Manish Sharma on Wednesda
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Kerala reports 5,405 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 1 (ANI): Kerala reported 5,405 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday.
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Omicron coronavirus variant confirmed in 23 countries: WHO chief
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 1 (ANI): The new Omicron coronavirus variant has been confirmed in 23 countries and their number is expected to rise, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday.
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Festive season fails to cheer up sales, automobile sector impacted in last
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Lockdowns due to COVID-19 and semi-conductor shortage globally are the key reasons behind the drop in automobile sales in the last two years.
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