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Nepalis evacuated from virus-hit Wuhan test negative for 'Covid-19'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 19 (ANI): Nepali citizens who have been evacuated from China's Wuhan, the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 2000 people and infected more than 70,000 others, have tested negative for the virus, Nepal's Ministry of Health informed on
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First suspected coronavirus case reported in Pak's Abbottabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Abbottabad [Pakistan], Feb 15 (ANI): The first suspected case of the new strain of coronavirus was reported in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad, involving a person who had recently returned from China -- the epicentre of the outbreak.
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More coronavirus cases 'highly likely' in UK as London confirms first case
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb 13 (ANI): More cases of the new strain of coronavirus are highly likely to be reported in the United Kingdom, country's health officials have warned, as they confirmed the ninth case of the deadly virus, involving a woman who flew into the country from China -- the epicentre
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Af-Pak region continues to be epicentre of terrorism: General Bipin Rawat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said the spectre of terrorism relating to the country has its epicentre in Afghanistan-Pakistan (Af-Pak) region.
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Nepal right commission directs govt to evacuate Nepalis from Hubei provinc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 10 (ANI): Nepal National Human Rights Commission has directed the government to immediately evacuate Nepalis citizens from the Hubei province of China, the epicentre of coronavirus outbreak.
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Indian Mission in Beijing urge people to follow restrictions as coronaviru
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 8 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Beijing on Saturday urged all Indian citizens residing in China's Hubei province - epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak -- and elsewhere in mainland China to exercise precaution as the number of deaths due to the acute virus reached 722.
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India rejects J-K reference in Pak-Malaysia joint statement
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Lashing out at Pakistan, India on Thursday rejected the references to Jammu and Kashmir in a Pakistan-Malaysia joint statement and asked Malaysian leadership to develop a better understanding of the facts including that Islamabad is an epicentre of global terr
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All electronic, normal visas from China no longer valid, says MEA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): All existing electronic and normal visas are no longer valid for any foreign national travelling from China -- the epicentre of coronavirus outbreak that has registered 562 deaths, External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday.
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Hong Kong reports first death from deadly coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Feb 4 (ANI): Hong Kong reported its first death from deadly coronavirus on Tuesday even as the death toll in China, the epicentre of the outbreak, surged past 400.
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Chinese insurers face limited financial impact from coronavirus so far: Mo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Feb 4 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said in a new report on Tuesday that China's insurance sector is seeing limited direct financial impact from the coronavirus outbreak with Hubei -- the province at the epicentre of outbreak -- accounting for 4 per cent of domestic life and no
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Sri Lanka, Turkey evacuate their nationals from Wuhan amid coronavirus out
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb 02 (ANI): As the coronavirus crisis has deepened in China, Sri Lanka on Saturday evacuated its citizens from the Chinese city of Wuhan which has emerged as the epicentre of the deadly virus.
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Health Ministry secretary reviews screening of evacuated Indian through vi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Department Preeti Sudan on Saturday reviewed screening of Indians evacuated from Wuhan, the epicentre of novel coronavirus outbreak, through video conferencing on Saturday.
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