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African countries report 10,297 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases as tally su
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The African continent reported 10,297 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Monday evening.
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'More Contagious' Omicron subtype BA.4 detected in China, zero-covid polic
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 23 (ANI): China reported the first case of a COVID-19 infection caused by the Omicron BA.4 variant, which was imported, according to an epidemiological survey by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 11.59 million
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 11,596,707 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Centre alerts NCDC, ICMR on monkeypox: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Issuing an alert to the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Central government has asked them to keep a close watch on the monkeypox situation, in wake of a rapid spurt of cases abroad, and send sam
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South Korea reports 25,125 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 20 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 25,125 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Thursday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 17,914,957, the health authorities said Friday.
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Massachusetts public health officials confirm case of monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 19 (ANI): The US' Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Wednesday confirmed a single case of monkeypox virus infection in an adult male with recent travel to Canada, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts said in a press release.
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Companies relocate investments as China reels under strict Zero-COVID lock
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 17 (ANI): China's infamous Zero-COVID policy has gained eyeballs for all the wrong reasons and amid this European and US companies in China have expressed concern about an increasingly unstable investment climate due to seemingly unending lockdowns and severe disease con
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African countries report 4,604 new COVID-19 cases: Africa CDC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The African continent reported 4,604 new COVID-19 cases during the previous 24 hours, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Monday evening.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 11.54 million: Africa CDC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 11,545,490 as of Saturday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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South Korea's daily COVID-19 deaths sharply drop
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 12 (ANI/Global Economic): South Korea's COVID-19 daily cases were 43,925 on Tuesday. New deaths were 29, falling below 30 in 86 days.
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US drug overdose deaths hit record high of 107,000 in 2021: CDC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of US citizens killed by drug overdoses soared to more than 107,000 last year, the highest figure ever recorded, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a new report issued on Wednesday.
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South Korea reports 40,064 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 40,064 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 17,544,398, the health authorities said Sunday.
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