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Centre asks states/UTs to gear up for rollout of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): With the objective of gearing up for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccine across the country, the central government has asked all States and Union Territories to ensure effective preparedness for the vaccine rollout.
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Govt placed orders for procurement of 83 crore syringes for COVID vaccinat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): In anticipation of the much-awaited COVID-19 vaccine, the government has placed orders for procurement of nearly 83 crore syringes to be used for coronavirus vaccination and the Universal Immunization Programme, a statement from the Union Health Ministry
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India's COVID-19 recovery rate crosses 96 pc mark
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India has recorded 96.04 per cent COVID-19 recovery rate on Thursday, which is one of the highest globally, according to the Union Health Ministry.
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Five coronavirus strains circulating in Ukraine, says Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Five strains of new coronavirus infection are circulating in Ukraine, the relevant data were obtained from the World Health Organization (WHO) after examining 50 test samples from nine regions of Ukraine, the Center for Public Health, which is part
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Czech Republic confirms new daily record of 16,329 COVID-19 cases
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Prague [Czech Republic], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Czech Republic has confirmed 16,329 new coronavirus disease cases, hitting a new single-day record, the health ministry said Wednesday.
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Malaysia logs 1,870 new COVID-19 cases, 110,485 in total
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,870 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the national total to 110,485, the health ministry said on Wednesday.
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Indonesia reports 8,002 new COVID-19 cases, 241 deaths
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Jakarta [Indonesia], December 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 8,002 in the past 24 hours to 735,124, with the death toll adding by 241 to 21,944, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Norway extends air traffic suspension with UK until January 2 amid COVID m
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Oslo [Norway], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Norway's authorities have decided to extend air traffic suspension with the United Kingdom until at least January 2 due to risks associated with the discovery of a new coronavirus strain, the country's health ministry has said.
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20 persons in India found with new mutant variant of SARS- CoV-2 virus rep
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): A total of 20 persons in India have been found with the mutant variant of SARS- CoV-2 virus reported from the United Kingdom, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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Brazil reports highest daily COVID-19 death toll since October
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Brasilia [Brazil], December 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,111 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the highest daily count fatalities since Oct. 3, when 1,307 people died, the Health Ministry said Tuesday.
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Coronavirus case tally in Portugal tops 400,000
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Portugal has exceeded 400,000, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Dry run for COVID-19 vaccination successfully conducted in four states: Go
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New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare conducted a two-day dry run for activities entailed in COVID-19 vaccination in Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Gujarat from December 28 to December 29.
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