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US COVID-19 count crosses 3 million, hospitals struggle with supply of med
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Washington DC [USA], July 10 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) crossed the three-million mark of coronavirus cases and reported more than 129,000 deaths, as frontline health workers struggle to cope with the growing demand of virus hospitalisations, and exhausting supplies o
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'No compromise on safety, security concerns': Govt on Aug 15 indigenous Co
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New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday clarified that 15 August deadline for an indigenous Covid-19 vaccine is "only to expedite duly approved clinical trials without compromising on safety and security concerns".
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DCGI instructs pharma giants manufacturing remdesivir to upload details of
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New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Witnessing the incidence of black marketing and overcharging of the remdesivir injection above MRP, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has directed all three pharma giants--Cipla, Hetero, and Mylan to upload the details of anti-viral Remedsivir drug
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China is 'greatest long-term threat' to America's information, economic se
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Washington DC [USA], July 9 (ANI): In a bid to secure its position as the next global superpower after the United States, China has been usurping America with a government-directed "campaign of theft and malign influence", and it has become the "greatest threat to the country's information a
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Teleworking is not working for poor, young and women: IMF
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Washington DC [USA], July 9 (ANI): Nearly 100 million workers in 35 advanced and emerging countries could be at high risk because they are unable to do their jobs remotely, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
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2020 Indiaspora Business Leaders List recognises 50 executives of Indian h
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Washington DC [USA], July 9 (ANI): Indiaspora, a nonprofit organisation of global Indian diaspora leaders from various backgrounds and professions, released on Wednesday their inaugural list honouring executives of the Indian diaspora who are leading the largest global corporations in 2020.
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Kylie Jenner denies refusing to tag fashion brand on Instagram
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Washington DC [USA], July 8 (ANI): American reality TV star Kylie Jenner recently refuted a claim that she 'refused' to tag a fashion brand in her Instagram posts.
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Defence Ministers of Australia, Japan, US hold virtual meeting over Indo-P
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Washington DC [US], July 8 (ANI): Australian Minister for Defence Linda Reynolds, Japanese Minister of Defense KONO Taro, and US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper convened a virtual trilateral defence ministerial meeting on Tuesday (local time) to re-affirm mutual cooperation amid coronavirus
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US cities mandate masks, return to restrictions as Covid-19 infections soa
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Washington DC [USA], July 8 (ANI): The pandemic graph of coronavirus outbreak in the United States, particularly during the post-Independence Day weekend that attracted large crowds of Americans drinking and partying without masks, led to a drastic surge in the number of new infections. Due
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International students should leave US or face immigration consequences if
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Washington DC [USA], July 8 (ANI): Students currently in the United States enrolled in online programmes must depart the country or take other measures, such as in-person instruction to remain lawfully in the US.
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InSight flexes its arm while its 'Mole' hits pause
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Washington DC [USA], July 8 (ANI): NASA's InSight lander has been using its robotic arm to help the heat probe known as the "mole" burrow into Mars. The mission is providing the first look at the Red Planet's deep interior to reveal details about the formation of Mars and, ultimately, all ro
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US hospitals may soon overflow with patients amid spike in COVID-19 cases
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Washington DC [USA], July 7 (ANI): With US President Donald Trump promoting re-opening the economy, the country has now four epicentres of coronavirus instead of one -- Los Angeles, cities in Texas, cities in Florida and Arizona. This has led to the governors fearing that their hospitals
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