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Hong Kong health experts warn of 'explosive COVID-19 outbreak' as city rec
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], December 6 (ANI): Hong Kong could face an 'explosive outbreak' of COVID-19, as cases and untraceable infections remained high, warned health officials on Saturday, as the government announced mandatory testing for all taxi drivers.
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Uptick in COVID-19 cases due to Thanksgiving travel likely in US, says Dr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): Dr Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert of the US, said on Sunday that there will almost certainly be an uptick in COVID-19 cases after Americans travelled for the Thanksgiving holiday despite warnings by public health officials, reported The H
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Afghanistan: 31 killed in suicide bomb attack in Ghazni province
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Ghazni [Afghanistan], November 29 (ANI): At least 31 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan's Ghazni province on Sunday, local health officials said.
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COVID-19 tests being done on people arriving from Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujara
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 26 (ANI): Following the state government's guidelines to screen every passenger coming from Gujarat, Delhi, Rajasthan and Goa for COVID-19 symptoms, the Pune district administration has deputed a team of doctors and health officials at Railway Station to
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23 citizens of Nepal found COVID-19 positive at India-Nepal border
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Champawat (Uttarakhand) [India], November 24 (ANI): A total number of 23 Nepali citizens have been found positive in the last four days by India's health team at Banbasa near the India-Nepal border in Uttarakhand, said a health official on Tuesday.
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US sets new record with over 150,000 new COVID-19 cases in single day
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Public health officials in the US announced over 152,000 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the first day over 150,000 since the pandemic began, an alarming record that came just over a week after the country first experienced 100,000 cases in a single day
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Schools in K'taka to open only after discussion with experts: Education Mi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 12 (ANI): Karnataka Education Minister S Suresh Kumar on Thursday said that the final decision on the opening of schools amid COVID-19 outbreak would be taken only after discussion with experts, health officials and other respective departments.
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Delhi residents to be issued e-health cards for govt healthcare services:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday convened a meeting and directed the health officials to ensure the implementation of the Health Information Management System (HIMS) and e-Health card in the hospitals run by the Delhi government.
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Second lockdown amid Covid-19 resurgance in Pakistan 'inevitable'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], November 2 (ANI): A second nationwide lockdown could be on the cards for Pakistan if Covid-19 cases continue to spike, health officials have warned.
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Eight killed in prison riot in Afghanistan's Herat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 29 (ANI): At least eight prisoners were killed and 12 were injured in the Herat Prison riot that started on Wednesday evening, health officials said on Thursday.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Mexico tops 900,000
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], October 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mexico has topped 900,000, with more than 89,000 deaths, a senior health official reported.
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Arogyasri hospitals need better medical services, appoint Arogya Mitras: A
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 10 (ANI): Taking stock of the COVID-19 situation in the state, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday directed the health officials to fill in the requirement of help desk--Arogya Mitras all across the state.
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