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Delhi reports 813 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily spike this year
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Delhi on Saturday witnessed a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases with 813 new infections, the highest single-day spike which the national capital has registered this year. According to the latest figures released by the health department, two people died o
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Philippines logs 7,999 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily hike since outbre
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Manila [Philippines], March 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported on Saturday 7,999 new COVID-19 infections, the highest daily tally since the outbreak began in January last year, raising the nationwide tally in the Southeast Asian country to 656,056.
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Higher than expected stroke risk in COVID-19 patients, says study
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Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): New research found patients hospitalised with COVID-19 had a higher risk of stroke, compared with patients who had similar infectious conditions such as influenza and sepsis in prior studies.
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Switzerland to extend restrictions due to surge in COVID-19 infections
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Switzerland has decided to extend its coronavirus restrictions due to an increase in incidence, Alain Berset, the head of the Federal Department of Home Affairs, said Friday.
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Germany reports 17,482 new COVID-19 infections
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Berlin [Germany], March 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany's reported daily COVID-19 infections continued to rise sharply on Friday as the country registered 17,482 new cases in one day, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) said on Friday.
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Sri Lanka's COVID-19 cases exceed 89,000
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka surpassed 89,000 on Friday after over 300 new infections were detected a day earlier, statistics from the Health Ministry showed here.
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Philippines logs 7,103 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily rise since outbre
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Manila [The Philippines], March 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday 7,103 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, the highest daily jump since the disease emerged in the Southeast Asian country in January 2020, raising the total to 648,066.
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France's COVID-19 cases surge by 34,998 in 24 hours
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Paris [France], March 19 (ANI/Xinhua): France registered 34,998 new COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, the second biggest daily tally since mid-November 2020 after Wednesday's 38,501, bringing the country's cumulative number of positive cases to 4,181,607, according to data from the c
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Night curfew imposed in Ludhiana from 9 pm to 5 am
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], March 19 (ANI): In a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19 infection, the Ludhiana district administration has imposed night curfew between 9 pm to 5 am for an indefinite period.
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Study sheds light on Covid-19 risk for adults living with, without childre
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London [UK], March 19 (ANI): There are small increased risks of infection and hospital stay during the second wave of Covid-19, but no materially increased risk of death, suggests the findings of a new study.
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Germany reports 17,504 new COVID-19 cases
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Berlin [Germany], March 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Daily COVID-19 infections in Germany continued to rise sharply as the country registered 17,504 cases within one day, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) announced on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Rajasthan govt to assess primary students on basis of SMILE prog
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 18 (ANI): Amid concerns over the rising number of coronavirus infections, the Rajasthan government on Wednesday announced that the students of primary classes will be promoted on the basis of the assessment done under its Social Media Interface for Learning
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