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Flight bans amount to travel apartheid, says UN Secretary General amid Omi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 2 (ANI): UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday described widespread travel bans imposed on southern African countries over threats of the Omicron variant as "unacceptable," likening the restrictions to apartheid.
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Lebanon imposes COVID curfew for unvaccinated residents: Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Lebanon will impose a curfew for COVID-19 unvaccinated residents, Minister of Health Firass Abiad said on Wednesday.
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South African leader faults imposed travel ban by Western countries follow
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Abuja [Nigeria] December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Visiting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday faulted the travel ban imposed on his country and sister African nations by some Western countries in the aftermath of the discovery of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 by South African scie
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Malaysia bans entry of travellers from eight countries over Omicron fears
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia has imposed travel restrictions on travellers from eight countries in a bid to stop the new Omicron variant from spreading to the country, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said on Wednesday.
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No lockdown, don't pay heed to rumours, says Karnataka CM
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 30 (ANI): Reassuring the people that there is no proposal to impose lockdown in Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday appealed not to pay heed to rumours in this regard.
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Maldives cancels 5-year jail term of ex-president convicted of corruption:
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Male [Maldives], November 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Maldives Supreme Court has revoked the five-year prison term imposed on former President Abdulla Yameen on money laundering charges, media reported on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Women, children take to streets against CPEC in Gwadar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): Hundreds of women along with their children staged a protest against China's multi-billion belt and road project as people fishermen had been deprived of earning their livelihood after a ban was imposed on border trade.
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Singapore tightens border measures amid spread of new COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, November 30 (ANI): Amid the rising concerns of the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron', Singapore on Tuesday imposed a series of measures to prevent the spread of the virus, and also paused the relaxing of social measures.
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RBI imposes Rs 1 crore penalty on Union Bank of India for non-compliance w
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New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 1 crore on the Union Bank of India (UBI) for non-compliance with certain provisions of its directions relating to fraud classification and reporting and sale of stressed assets.
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Covid Omicron variant: WHO criticizes travel bans on southern African coun
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Geneva [Switzerland] November 29 (ANI): The World Health Organization has urged countries across the world not to impose travel bans on southern African countries due to the ongoing concerns over the new COVID-19 variant "Omicron".
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COVID: South Africa's Health Minister unhappy with international reaction
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Johannesburg [South Africa], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla told Sputnik on Sunday that he is unhappy with the travel restrictions that many nations imposed on his country and its neighbours after the emergence of the new Omicron coronavirus strain.
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Section 144 imposed in Tripura's Khowai after 12 people including 3 cops i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Khowai (Tripura) [India], November 28 (ANI): Section 144 was imposed in the Teliamura area in Khowai district after 12 people including three police personnel were injured in an attack on a bus carrying Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters.
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