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Rajasthan govt says health officials in state reach remote villages to tri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 19 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Ministry on Thursday said that the state's health officials reached the remotest villages to triumph the COVID second wave.
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US to roll out COVID-19 vaccine booster shots in September, say health off
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Booster shots of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are set to become available for all adults in America beginning next month, the country's top health officials announced on Wednesday.
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18 civilians killed in two weeks of clashes in Afghanistan's Herat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 13 (ANI): At least 18 civilians were killed and 260 more were injured in the two weeks of clashes in Afghanistan's Herat that led to the fall of the province to the Taliban, health officials said on Friday.
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Recent COVID outbreak in China's Jiangsu province likely originated on fli
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow, [Russia], July 30 (ANI/Sputnik): As per Chinese public health officials, the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu province is likely to have originated on a flight from Moscow in early July.
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Karnataka Health officials on high alert in flood-hit regions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 23 (ANI): Karnataka Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Medical Education Dr K Sudhakar on Friday instructed health officials to take all precautions to prevent the outbreak of any disease in the flood-hit regions of the state.
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COVID-19: WHO committed to address mental health gaps in Europe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], July 22 (ANI): Senior health officials from the WHO's European Region on Wednesday conveyed their commitment to addressing the mental health crisis that has worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic across the region.
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Pfizer plans to brief US health officials on COVID-19 booster shots on Mon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Pfizer plans to argue for the use of COVID-19 booster shots during a scheduled Monday meeting with US health officials, Washington Post has reported, citing the company and sources.
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Israel reimposes indoor mask requirement as COVID cases surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Isreal], June 26 (ANI): As Israel reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, the authorities have reimposed an indoor mask requirement, with a top health official warning the spread of the coronavirus was accelerating.
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COVID-19: Officials trek more than 10 kms to vaccinate residents of remote
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], June 21 (ANI): Alipurduar District Magistrate (DM) Surendra Kumar Meena along with health officials trekked more than 10-km through forests and hilly areas to reach a remote village, Adma and conducted a vaccination drive for people above 45 years of age on
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Sri Lanka extends nationwide travel restriction to prevent spread of COVID
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities said on Wednesday the ongoing nationwide travel restriction had been extended to June 14 as health officials looked to stop the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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Lithuania to launch EU Digital COVID Certificate on June 7
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Riga [Lithuania], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The European Union (EU)'s Digital COVID Certificate will become available in Lithuania as of Monday, a health official said at a news conference Wednesday.
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Blast in Afghanistan's Parwan province targets university bus, 4 killed
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 29 (ANI): At least four people were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan's Parwan province after terrorists targeted a bus carrying university lecturers on Saturday.
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