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Airlines expected to lose USD 84.3 billion in 2020: IATA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its financial outlook for the global air transport industry showing that "airlines are expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020 for a net profit margin of -20.1 per cent".
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Coronavirus spread by people with no symptoms 'appears to be rare': WHO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 9 (ANI): The spread of COVID-19 by those who do not show symptoms of being infected by the contagion appears to be rare, Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization's technical lead for coronavirus response and head of the emerging diseases, said during a med
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Eight countries including India urge Office of UN High Commissioner on Hum
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 6 (ANI): Around eight countries including India, while responding to a release issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, have urged the world body to play a "responsible role".
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Africa COVID-19 tally exceeds 1.68 lakh cases, toll over 4,700
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 168,464 and at least 4,700 people have died due to the infection, World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday.
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COVID-19 global tally tops 6.4 million, death toll surpasses 380,000: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has risen by nearly 130,000 in the past 24 hours to 6.4 million, and the death toll has topped 380,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
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After April air passenger demand trough, first signals of uptick
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 4 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that demand for air services is beginning to recover after hitting bottom in April.
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Global COVID-19 tally tops 6.2 million, death toll surpasses 379,000: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 4 (ANI): With more than 93,000 coronavirus cases reported globally over the past 24 hours, the worldwide count of the novel coronavirus reached over 6.2 million cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its daily situation report.
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Deep-seated grievances in US must be addressed: UN over George Floyd's dea
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 4 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday called on the US administration to condemn racism unequivocally and truly address inequalities.
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Air cargo demand plummets but capacity disappears even faster: IATA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets in April showing that demand dropped 27.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2019 -- the sharpest fall ever recorded.
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WHO says global coronavirus tally nears 6.2 million
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said that 6,194,533 people have been infected with the new coronavirus globally.
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IATA calls for urgent implementation of ICAO COVID-19 guidelines
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 2 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to quickly implement the International Civil Aviation Organisation's (ICAO's) global guidelines for restoring air connectivity.
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No evidence COVID-19 changed in terms of transmissibility, severity of Ill
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 2 (Sputnik/ANI): There is no evidence that the novel coronavirus has changed both in terms of the transmissibility and the severity of the disease, Maria Van Kerkhove, COVID-19 technical lead at the World Health Organization (WHO), told on Monday in a virtual brief
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