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Coronavirus fatalities surpass SARS death toll, over 800 dead
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 9 [ANI]: Surpassing the fatalities caused by SARS epidemic in 2003, the death toll due to the novel coronavirus has reached 810 in China.
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Strict vigilance will be maintained on coronavirus situation: Kerala autho
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): A day after the Kerala government decided to withdraw the 'state disaster' status given to the feared epidemic of coronavirus, officials from the health department said that strict vigilance will still continue.
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People in Gilgit Baltistan demand sealing border with China amid coronavir
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Feb 4 (ANI): The growing epidemic of Coronavirus has rung alarm bells across the world, including Gilgit Baltistan, a region under Pakistani occupation.
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Rapid weather variability increases spread of flu epidemic, study finds
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): A team of scientists from Florida State University in a recent study detailed on how significant weather swings increases the spread of flu epidemic in highly populated regions.
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Vietnam declares coronavirus as epidemic
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hanoi, February 1 (VNA/ANI): Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Saturday declared the acute respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus (nCoV) an epidemic in Vietnam.
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China ready to cooperate with India on coronavirus outbreak: Chinese Ambas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): China's Ambassador to India Sun Weidong on Friday said that his country is ready to cooperate with India to respond to the outbreak of coronavirus and work together to prevent and control the epidemic.
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China has confidence, capability to win the fight against coronavirus, cla
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 31 (ANI/Xinhua): China has full confidence and capability to win the fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday.
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Willing to maintain close communication with India on coronavirus, says Ch
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): China on Thursday expressed its keenness to continue maintaining close communication with the Government of India regarding its efforts to deal with the situation arising out of coronavirus outbreak.
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Sensex down by 285 points over China epidemic worries, FMCG and pharma sto
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended lower on Thursday as concerns over the spread of coronavirus from China prompted investors heading for safer bets ahead of the Union Budget for 2020-21.
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Coronavirus in China to have economic consequences: Moody's
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said on Wednesday that impact of coronavirus outbreak in China can have economic consequences as the SARS epidemic of 2003 demonstrated.
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Remain calm, don't overreact, WHO confident of epidemic prevention: Chines
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong on Tuesday urged the international community to "remain calm and not overreact," hours after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) approved the Air India flight to Wuhan for the evacuation of Indian citizens
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DRC faces bout of epidemic that has killed more than 6,000 already
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported that 6,000 people have lost their lives to a measles epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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