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US pledges $36.7M for COVID-19 response in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): The United States has set aside more than $36.7 million to aid the Afghanistan response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as expedited $90 million in the continued development assistance through the World Bank to support the war-torn country's national hea
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Russia registers 5,871 COVID19 cases in last 24 Hours
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 25 (Sputnik/ ANI): Russia has registered 5,871 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours (5,848 yesterday), bringing the cumulative total to 806,720, the country's coronavirus response center said on Thursday.
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MHA issues guidelines for Independence Day celebrations amid Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday issued an advisory for the Independence Day celebrations on August 15 amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Trump again pushes wearing masks in Covid-19 briefing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [United States], July 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump advocated for the importance of wearing masks to combat the spread of the lethal virus during the coronavirus White House briefing on Wednesday evening.
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South Korea reports 59 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 23 (Xinhua/ ANI): South Korea reported 59 more cases of the COVID-19 as of 0:00 a.m. Thursday local time compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 13,938.
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Lockdown lifted, normal life resumes in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 22 (ANI): Normal life resumed on Wednesday after Nepal lifted the lockdown the previous day with buses plying and people going about their work wearing masks, according to ANI sources.
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COVID-19 deaths in Mexico go up to 40,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mexico City[Mexico], July 22(ANI): Mexico crossed 40,000 deaths from the coronavirus disease as the country struggles to contain the spread of the virus.
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Inmates in Jammu's Amphalla Jail use 'Mulakaat' video facility to interact
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 21 (ANI): Inmates in Jammu's Amphalla Jail are using 'Mulakaat' a video conference facility to talk to their relatives amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shinzo Abe hopes for Japan-Russia summit on territorial row after pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (Sputnik/ ANI) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expects to hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the long-standing territorial dispute once the COVID-19 pandemic is over, according to the lawmaker from the Japan Innovation Party, Muneo Suz
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Brazil hospitals struggling to deal with influx of COVID 19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 19(ANI): With the coronavirus cases crossing two million mark in the world's second-worst hit nation by the pandemic, the Brazilian hospitals are struggling to deal with the influx of COVID 19 patients.
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ICMR set to start multi-centric study to evaluate efficacy of BCG vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is all set to conduct a study to evaluate the effectiveness of the BCG vaccination in preventing morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19 in elderly individuals between 60 to 95 years of age living in COVID-19 hots
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Rajasthan reports 615 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 17 (ANI): 615 new COVID19 positive cases have been reported till 8.30 pm today in the state, taking the total number of cases to 27,789.
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