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Argentina's COVID-19 death toll surpasses 40,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Argentina has topped 40,000, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Maharashtra, Kerala, K'taka, West Bengal and Delhi contribute to 54 pc of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal and Delhi contribute to 54% of the total active cases in the country, says Secretary of the Union Health Ministry, Rajesh Bhushan, on Tuesday.
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Sri Lanka's COVID-19 patient count surpasses 28,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of positive COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka surpassed the 28,000-mark on Tuesday after over 600 patients were detected during the previous day, statistics from the Health Ministry showed here.
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NEGVAC working on management of COVID-19 vaccine roll-out: Govt
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that the Centre had in August this year constituted the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC), which is providing guidance on prioritisation of population groups, procur
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Centre develops 'Co-WIN' app to self-register for COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Health Ministry had developed a digital platform 'Co-WIN' for real-time monitoring of COVID-19 vaccine. It will enable people to get themselves registered for vaccination.
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COVID-19: Centre consults with states/UTs for cold chain storage of vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): In order to augment the cold-chain requirement for the storage of COVID-19 vaccine, the Union Health Ministry in consultation with states/Union Territories has assessed the additional requirement for cold-chain storage facilities like walk-in coolers,
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Six COVID vaccine candidates in different clinical trial stage in India, t
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that there are six COVID-19 vaccine candidates in different clinical trial stages being developed by various manufacturers in India.
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Iran reports 11,023 new COVID-19 cases, 1,062,397 in total
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's Health Ministry reported 11,023 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, raising the total nationwide infections to 1,062,397.
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Indonesia reports 5,292 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 133 new deaths
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 5,292 within one day to 586,842, with the death toll adding by 133 to 18,000, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Pakistan cricket squad barring one allowed to leave isolation in New Zeala
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], December 8 (ANI): New Zealand's Health Ministry on Tuesday cleared most of the Pakistan cricket squad to leave managed isolation facilities.
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S Korea to secure COVID-19 vaccines for 88 pc of population
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea planned to secure COVID-19 vaccines from foreign drugmakers for 44 million people, or 88 per cent of the country's total population, the health ministry said Tuesday.
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India reports 26,567 new coronavirus cases, tally breaches 97-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): India reported 26,567 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours, taking the tally to 97,03,770, according to a data by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.
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