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US could reach 514,000 COVID-19-related deaths by Feb 20
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States could have up to 514,000 COVID-19-related deaths by February 20 under the current trajectory of decreasing cases, hospitalizations and deaths, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky said on W
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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases near 3.4 million
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent reached 3,393,591 as of Saturday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases cross 3.36 million, death toll nears 83,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent reached 3,368,330 as of Friday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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US requires negative Covid-19 test for all air passengers starting January
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI/Sputnik): All air passengers will be required to get a negative coronavirus test prior to boarding their flight to the United States beginning on January 26, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced.
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Hundreds of members expected on US House floor to certify Biden Wednesday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The guidelines in place by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be abandoned when the US Congress would gather to certify the Electoral College votes that voted for President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday.
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Africa CDC envisages most African countries will receive COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Director John Nkengasong on Thursday said he envisages most African countries will start receiving COVID-19 vaccines by the second half of 2021.
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Over 2.1 million in US receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 29 (ANI): Over two million individuals in the United States have received the first of two coronavirus vaccine shots, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data revealed on Monday.
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South Korea reports its first cases of new coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has confirmed the first three cases of the new coronavirus strain in the country, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).
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Number of COVID-19 cases in S Korea rises to 54,770
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Korea has risen by 1,241 to 54,770 over the past day marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Friday.
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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 2.57 mln mark
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], December 25 (ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,570,886 as of Thursday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday.
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One million people vaccinated against Covid-19 in US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): More than one million Americans have received the first of the two doses of the coronavirus vaccine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield said.
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Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases pass 2.5 mln
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], December 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the African continent reached 2,508,815 as of Monday as the death toll due to the pandemic climbed to 59,099, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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