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WHO chief urges global leaders to invest in COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 4 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday urged global leaders to invest in COVID-19 vaccines as a step to bring an end to the ongoing pandemic.
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SC grants anticipatory bail to Punjab ex-DGP Sumedh Saini in 1991 murder c
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to former Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini in a case related to the alleged abduction and murder of Junior Engineer Balwant Singh Multani in 1991.
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`Adverse event' has not affected timelines of COVID-19 vaccine trial: Heal
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New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said on Tuesday that "adverse event" related to vaccine trial participant in Chennai will not affect the timelines and noted that a trial site has an institutional ethics committee which is independent of the manufacture
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CSIR chief slams 'faulty' Chinese report on Covid-19 origin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Slamming a recent Chinese research report which claimed that Covid-19 had origins in India or Bangladesh, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Director-General Dr Shekhar C Mande on Tuesday said that the study was shoddily done and was rid
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BSF will protect country from infiltration attempts of Pakistan: DG Rakesh
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New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The BSF will always stand to protect the country from the coward infiltration attempts of Pakistan, said Rakesh Asthana, Director-General of BSF on the occasion of the 56th Raising Day of the force on Tuesday.
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We need to know origin of Covid-19 virus, don't politicise probe, WHO chie
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Geneva [Switzerland], November 30 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday urged leaders not to politicise the hunt for the origins of the novel coronavirus as it will not help in unearthing the truth of the virus.
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1st case under UP's unlawful conversion Ordinance registered in Bareilly:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): The first case under Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, was registered on Sunday, a day after Governor Anandiben Patel promulgated it on Saturday, admitted Prashant Kumar, Additional Director Gene
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WHO interested in best practices, clinical data on vaccines getting emerge
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Geneva [Switzerland], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mariangela Simao, the World Health Organization's (WHO) assistant director-general for access to medicines and health products, said on Friday that the exchange of clinical data and best practices of COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing remained cru
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J-K DGP reviews security arrangements ahead of DDC polls
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh chaired a high-level meeting at Police Control Kashmir here on Friday to review security arrangements for the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) polls and by-elections
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Cyclone Nivar: NDRF deploys 25 teams for rescue operations in Tamil Nadu,
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Preparing for the worst, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 25 teams in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, which are expected to be hit by the 'very severe' Cyclone Nivar by the end of the day, or by early hours of tomorrow morning, said SN Pra
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Will have to wait for final words in scientific journal: CSIR chief on Cov
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): A day after Serum Institute of India (SII) Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla asserted that its "soon to be widely available COVID-19 vaccine will offer protection up to 90 per cent in one type of dosage regime", Council of Scientific and Industrial
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Former IAG CEO Willie Walsh to head IATA
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Geneva [Switzerland], November 24 (ANI): Willie Walsh, former CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG) will be nominated to succeed International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Alexandre de Juniac, who is stepping down from his role in March, confirmed the association on
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