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Tokyo Olympics: Two athletes test positive for COVID-19 in Games Village
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): With just five days to go for the much-awaited Tokyo Olympics, the organising committee on Sunday informed the first cases of coronavirus have been detected at the Games Village among athletes.
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Asking China to cooperate on raw data of COVID-19, says WHO chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday called on China to cooperate in the investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, the first cases of which were reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019.
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COVID-19 cases spread in China earlier than recorded, says new study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 27 (ANI): Amid the renewed quest to find the origin of COVID-19, a new study shows that the first cases of coronavirus infections could have appeared in China between October and mid-November 2019 -- earlier than the country's official record suggests.
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Fresh COVID-19 infections in Chinese provinces see rush on vaccines
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): Two Chinese provinces have reported the country's first cases of community transmission in over three weeks, which has triggered a run for COVID-19 vaccines as residents are lining up to get jabs.
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Philippines registers first cases of South African variant of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The first six cases of the coronavirus variant originating in South Africa have been detected in the Philippines, the Department of Health said on Tuesday.
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Argentina confirms first cases of COVID-19 variants detected in Brazil
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentine Health Minister Gines Gonzalez Garcia confirmed on Monday the first cases in the country of the novel coronavirus variants detected in Brazil.
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First cases of UK strain of COVID-19 registered in Palestine's Bethlehem
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], January 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The first two cases of a highly infectious variant of COVID-19 first identified in the United Kingdom have been reported in Palestine, in the province of Bethlehem, governor Kamel Hmeid said on Saturday.
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Khawaja Asif's arrest in assets beyond means case a joke, says ex-Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 30 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday lashed out at the Imran Khan government over the arrest of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former foreign minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, in connection with assets beyond means case.
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South Korea reports its first cases of new coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 5 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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S. Korea confirms first outbreak of bird flu among poultry in 2020
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has confirmed this year's first cases of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in the southwestern province of Jeonbuk, the country's Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said on Saturday.
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2 pet cats test COVID-19 positive in New York
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 23 (ANI): US health authorities have confirmed the first cases of coronavirus found among two pet cats in New York state.
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Turkey, Bolivia confirm first cases of coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], Mar 11 (ANI): Turkey on early Wednesday announced its first case of the novel coronavirus. Bolivia in South America has also announced the country's first two cases of coronavirus.
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